The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute
at the Ohio State University Medical Center
The James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, which opened July 9, 1990, is the adult patient-carecomponent of the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center. Since 1999, The James has consistently been named by U.S. News & World Report as one of America’s Best Hospitals for cancer care.
As one of only 10 freestanding cancer hospitals in the nation solely dedicated to treating cancer patients, The James is making a difference by leading the way in cancer research and the translation of discoveries into new treatments for cancer patients worldwide. The James and Ohio State's Comprehensive Cancer Center are world leaders in experimental therapeutics, human cancer genetics and cancer prevention, as well as robotic cancer surgery and personalized medicine.
Notable accomplishments include:
• Discovery of the first novel founder mutation for cancer in the USA
• Discovery of hairy cell leukemia
• Discovery of the site for human natural killer cell development
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