1 OF 58
Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the Nation
9TH
Most highly-cited cancer researchers in the world
390+
Clinical trials currently enrolling cancer patients
LEGENDS OF SCIENCE AND SURFING
Legends of Science and Surfing is a fusion of curiosity, innovation and passion that strives to advance the future of Moores Cancer Center research. Join us for the 33rd Annual Legends of Science and Surfing on Friday, August 14 and Saturday, August 15 at Scripps Seaside Forum.
Annual Impact Report FY25
This year's annual report showcases the patients who inspire us, the discoveries moving us forward, the partnerships strengthening our community and so much more.
ASCO 2026
Researchers at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego are committed to changing the landscape of cancer prevention, detection and care for patients in San Diego and beyond. At the ASCO Annual Meeting 2026, taking place from May 29 — June 2, 2026 in Chicago, IL, our physician-scientists will present key findings through more than 15 sessions.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
A vital part of our mission is to provide equitable access to high quality cancer-related training activities and educational opportunities that extend from high school through the undergraduate, graduate, and junior faculty phases of a cancer research career. We invite you to explore our programs:
postdocs & fellows
MD & PhD students
undergraduates
high school
Patient Care
No two cancer cases are exactly the same. And there’s one place that truly understands that. Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health is the region’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and is ranked No. 1 in San Diego for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report. The physicians at UC San Diego Health not only provide personalized care with better outcomes, they set treatment standards nationwide for more than 200 types of cancer, including, most importantly, yours.
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