By the Numbers: The Impact of the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center

Exceptional cancer care, for every New Mexican.

Everyone at the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center, and our supporters, have much to be proud of. Every day, we deliver the highest quality of cancer care, o er the most advanced cancer treatments through clinical trials, and conduct ground-breaking research.

Together, we’ve accomplished a great deal towards the battle against cancer.

Nationally

recognized care, right here in New Mexico.

The UNM Cancer Center delivers exceptional care as one of the 57 centers in the nation that is designated by the National Cancer Institute as a Comprehensive cancer center.

44% from outside Bernalillo County

14,833 patients served

56% come from Bernalillo County

5,000 rides provided to patients undergoing treatment

1,400 hotel stays

$26,000 of food cards provided

150 UNM Cancer Center outreach initiatives

UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center delivers nationally recognized care right here in New Mexico.

We serve patients from all 33 counties, and 44% of our patients come from outside of Bernalillo County.

More than 10,000 individuals reached through the UNM Cancer Center O ce of Community Outreach

172 students supported through educational programs

$24.9 million in uncompensated care

The only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in New Mexico.

The UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center is committed to helping all New Mexicans who face cancer. We provide exceptional cancer care while exploring new interventions, conducting ground-breaking transdisciplinary research, and educating and training the next-generation cancer workforce. The generosity of our donors helps:

• Propel groundbreaking research

• Support life-changing clinical trials

• Provide support and resources for patients and their families

• Expand access to exceptional care at the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center

1,444 patients participated in clinical trials

24 pilot research projects with philanthropic support

1,444 newly diagnosed patients entering clinical trials

194 clinical trials

18,711 therapeutic infusions patients participated in clinical trials every milestone, we’re advancing our mission: offer the best, most advanced cancer treatment to every New

13,574 radiation oncology treatments 18,711 therapeutic infusions

Largest research team of 123 Research Faculty 172 students supported through educational programs research projects with philanthropic support newly diagnosed patients entering clinical trials