The document lists 65 major cancer centers in the United States and whether they have a presence on various social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Youtube and Flickr. It found that 46% of centers have a Twitter account, 20% have a Facebook page, 3% use LinkedIn, 9% have a Youtube channel and 2% can be found on Flickr. Nearly half or 49% of the centers also have another form of social media listed on their website.
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NCICCs With Socialmedia (PDF)
1. Cancer Center Name twitter facebook linkedin youtube flickr SocMedia website
Abramson Cancer Center @ UPenn No http://www.penncancer.org/
Albert Einstein Cancer Research Center ae_cancercenter Yes Yes http://www.einstein.yu.edu/cancercenter/page.aspx
Arizona Cancer Center AZCancerCenter Yes Yes http://www.azcc.arizona.edu/
Burnham Institute for Medical Resesarch No http://www.burnham.org/
Cancer Institute of New Jersey Yes Yes Yes http://www.cinj.org/
Cancer Research Center of Hawaii No http://www.crch.org/
Cancer Therapy & Research Center No http://www.ctrc.net/ctrc_home.cfm?db_content=home
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Yes Yes Yes http://cancer.case.edu/
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center No http://www.cancer.uci.edu/
City of Hope National Medical Center cityofhope Yes http://www.cityofhope.org/research/comprehensive-cancer-center/Pages/default.aspx
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory cshlnews Yes http://www.cshl.edu/
Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center (Baylor College of Medicine) No http://www.bcm.edu/cancercenter/
Dana–Farber/Harvard Cancer Center danafarber Yes http://www.dfhcc.harvard.edu/
David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research (MIT) kochinstitute Yes http://web.mit.edu/ki/
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center dukecancer Yes http://cancer.duke.edu/
Fox Chase Cancer Center FoxChaseCancer Yes Yes Yes Yes http://www.fccc.edu/
Fred Hutchinson/University of Washington Cancer Consortium HutchinsonCtr Yes Yes Yes http://www.fhcrc.org/
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center No http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/cancercenter/
Hollings Cancer Center (Medical University of South Carolina) muschollings Yes http://hcc.musc.edu/
Huntsman Cancer Institute huntsmancancer Yes http://www.huntsmancancer.org/
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center uclajccc Yes http://www.cancer.ucla.edu/
Kimmel Cancer Center (Jefferson University) KimmelCancerCtr Yes http://www.kcc.tju.edu/
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center (Georgetown University) No http://lombardi.georgetown.edu/
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center mdandersonnews Yes Yes Yes http://www.mdanderson.org/
Masonic Cancer Center (University of Minnesota) No http://www.cancer.umn.edu/
Massey Cancer Center masseypr Yes http://www.massey.vcu.edu/
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center mayoclinic Yes Yes Yes http://cancercenter.mayo.edu/
Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center (Indiana University) No http://www.cancer.iu.edu/
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center fightcancernow Yes http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/44.cfm
Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute moffittnews Yes Yes Yes http://www.moffitt.org/
Moores Cancer Center No http://cancer.ucsd.edu/
Norris Cotton Cancer Center No http://www.cancer.dartmouth.edu/
NYU Cancer Institute No http://ci.med.nyu.edu/
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute No http://www.ohsucancer.com/
Purdue Cancer Center No http://www.purdue.edu/cancerresearch/
Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center No http://www.cancer.northwestern.edu/home/index.cfm
Roswell Park Cancer Institute roswellpark Yes Yes http://www.roswellpark.org/
Salk Institute Cancer Center salkinsitute Yes http://www.salk.edu/
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center (Johns Hopkins University) No http://www.hopkinskimmelcancercenter.org/
Siteman Cancer Center No http://www.siteman.wustl.edu/
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital stjude Yes http://www.stjude.org/stjude/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=f2bfab46cb118010VgnVCM1000000e2015acRCRD
Stanford Cancer Center No http://cancer.stanford.edu/
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute karmanoscancer Yes Yes http://www.karmanos.org/
The Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center No http://hiccc.columbia.edu/
The Jackson Laboratory Cancer Center No http://www.jax.org/
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center thejamesosu Yes http://www.osuccc.osu.edu/
The Wistar Institute No http://www.wistar.org/
UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center No http://www3.ccc.uab.edu/
UC Davis Cancer Center ucd_cancer Yes Yes http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/cancer/
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center ucsfdiller Yes http://cancer.ucsf.edu/
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center unc_lineberger Yes Yes http://www.unclineberger.org/
University of Chicago Cancer Research Center No http://www-uccrc.uchicago.edu/
University of Colorado Cancer Center cocancercenter Yes http://www.uccc.info/for-healthcare-professional/cancer-center/index.aspx
University of Maryland (Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center) UMGCC Yes http://www.umgcc.org/
University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center No http://www.mcancer.org/
University of New Mexico Cancer Research & Treatment Center No http://cancer.unm.edu/
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute No http://www.upci.upmc.edu/
University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center uwcarbone Yes http://www.cancer.wisc.edu/uwccc/index.asp
UNMC Eppley Cancer Center No http://www.unmc.edu/cancercenter/
USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center No http://uscnorriscancer.usc.edu/
UVA Cancer Center No http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/cancer/
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center manleyatvicc Yes Yes http://www.vicc.org/
Wake Forest Comprehensive Cancer Center No http://www.wfubmc.edu/cancer/
Winship Cancer Institute (Emory University) No http://cancer.emory.edu/
Yale Cancer Center No http://yalecancercenter.org/
Total Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Youtube Flickr SocMedia
65 30 13 2 6 1 32
46% 20% 3% 9% 2% 49%
Twitter
Facebook
LinkedIn
Youtube
Flickr