University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston). MD Anderson clinicians saw their first patient in 1944, and approximately 1 million patients have been treated there since. A member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and a Blue Distinction Center for Complex & Rare Cancers, the MD Anderson Cancer Center is ranked No. 1 for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report for 2015-16. The Magnet-recognized hospital's Moon Shot program aims to accelerate the pace of converting scientific discoveries into clinical advances and in 2014 more than 8,000 patients participated in its clinical trials.
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