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Listed below are cancer centers that specialize in mesothelioma treatments
in the United States. This list is provided by the U.S. News and World Report's,
which ranks the 50 best hospitals for cancer.
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Rank
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Hospital
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U.S. News Index
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Reputational score
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Mortality ratio
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Discharges
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R.N.'s to beds
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Technology services
(of 7)
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NCI cancer center
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Hospice, palliative care
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1
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University
of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston
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100.0
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75.8 %
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0.81
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4,824
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2.93
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6.0
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Yes
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P
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2
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Memorial
Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York *
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98.6
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74.8 %
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0.84
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5,171
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2.04
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6.0
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Yes
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H
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3
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Johns
Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore
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69.4
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38.1 %
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0.58
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1,574
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1.70
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7.0
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Yes
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H, P
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4
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Dana-Farber
Cancer Institute, Boston
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65.4
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44.7 %
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0.97
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219
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3.11
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6.0
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Yes
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P
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5
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Mayo
Clinic, Rochester, Minn.
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63.1
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32.0 %
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0.61
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4,219
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1.47
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7.0
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Yes
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H, P
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6
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University
of Chicago Hospitals
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40.8
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8.7 %
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0.72
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1,492
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1.90
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7.0
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Yes
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H, P
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7
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Duke
University Medical Center, Durham, N.C.
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40.5
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9.3 %
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0.78
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3,375
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2.19
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7.0
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Yes
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H, P
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8
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UCLA
Medical Center, Los Angeles
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39.6
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8.6 %
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0.64
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1,275
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1.70
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7.0
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Yes
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9
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University
of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor
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36.5
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3.4 %
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0.45
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1,648
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1.70
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7.0
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Yes
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P
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10
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H.
Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Fla.
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36.2
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3.5 %
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0.67
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1,591
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2.29
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6.0
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Yes
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H, P
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11
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University
of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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36.0
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2.1 %
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0.52
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2,111
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1.74
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6.5
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Yes
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H, P
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12
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Hospital
of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
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36.0
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7.9 %
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0.88
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1,748
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1.63
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6.0
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Yes
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H
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13
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Clarian
Health Partners (IU and Methodist Hospitals), Indianapolis
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35.7
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6.9 %
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0.85
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2,241
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1.46
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7.0
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Yes
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H
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14
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University
of California, San Francisco Medical Center
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35.3
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5.0 %
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0.69
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644
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1.75
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7.0
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Yes
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H, P
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15
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University
of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill
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34.0
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0.6 %
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0.64
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1,374
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1.60
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7.0
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Yes
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H, P
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16
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University
of Washington Medical Center, Seattle
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33.8
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9.5 %
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0.71
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895
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1.32
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6.0
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No
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H
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17
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University
of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham
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33.6
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1.7 %
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0.72
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1,650
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1.47
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7.0
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Yes
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H, P
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18
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Stanford
University Hospital, Stanford, Calif.
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33.5
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13.0 %
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0.94
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1,041
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1.50
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4.0
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No
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H
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19
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Massachusetts
General Hospital, Boston
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33.4
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9.9 %
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1.03
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2,032
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1.70
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7.0
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No
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H, P
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20
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University
Hospitals of Cleveland
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33.4
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0.6 %
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0.62
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1,732
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1.59
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7.0
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Yes
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H
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21
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Arthur
G. James Cancer Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
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33.3
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0.0 %
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0.56
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2,172
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1.35
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6.5
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Yes
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H, P
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22
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University
of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville
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32.9
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0.6 %
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0.67
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1,310
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2.58
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7.0
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Yes
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H
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23
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North
Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem †
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32.9
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2.0 %
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0.82
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1,984
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1.71
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7.0
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Yes
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H, P
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24
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Barnes-Jewish
Hospital, St. Louis
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32.6
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1.6 %
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0.71
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2,565
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1.50
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6.5
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Yes
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H
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25
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University
of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison
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32.3
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2.2 %
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0.66
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1,200
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1.34
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7.0
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Yes
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26
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University
Medical Center, Tucson, Ariz.
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32.2
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2.0 %
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0.48
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485
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2.03
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6.0
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Yes
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H
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27
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Vanderbilt
University Hospital and Clinic, Nashville
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31.9
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2.4 %
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0.80
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1,015
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2.23
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7.0
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Yes
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P
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28
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Yale-New
Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn.
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31.7
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0.0 %
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0.67
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1,285
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1.55
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7.0
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Yes
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H
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29
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NY-Presbyterian
Hospital
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31.6
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4.9 %
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1.05
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3,860
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1.36
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7.0
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Yes
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H, P
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30
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Fox
Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia
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31.5
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5.1 %
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0.93
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929
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1.54
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5.0
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Yes
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H, P
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31
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Georgetown
University Hospital, Washington, D.C.
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31.4
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0.6 %
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0.49
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673
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1.52
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7.0
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Yes
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P
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32
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Harper
Hospital, Detroit
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31.2
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0.0 %
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0.70
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1,650
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1.23
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6.0
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Yes
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H, P
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33
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Cleveland
Clinic
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31.1
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2.1 %
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0.71
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2,226
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2.14
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7.0
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No
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H, P
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34
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Northwestern
Memorial Hospital, Chicago
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30.9
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2.7 %
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0.99
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2,161
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1.93
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6.0
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Yes
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H, P
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35
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Thomas
Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia
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30.8
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1.2 %
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0.79
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2,001
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1.24
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5.5
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Yes
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H, P
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36
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University
of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City
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30.7
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0.6 %
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0.79
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1,205
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1.31
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7.0
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Yes
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H, P
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37
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Roswell
Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo
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30.6
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4.2 %
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1.07
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1,371
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2.83
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5.0
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Yes
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H, P
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38
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Fairview-University
Medical Center, Minneapolis
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30.4
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0.6 %
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0.64
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1,281
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0.30
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6.0
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Yes
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H, P
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39
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Shands
Hospital at the University of Florida, Gainesville
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30.3
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2.2 %
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0.61
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1,302
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1.61
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6.0
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No
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P
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40
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Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Medical Center, Lebanon, N.H.
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30.1
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0.4 %
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0.83
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1,150
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1.73
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6.0
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Yes
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H, P
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41
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University
Hospital, Denver
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29.6
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0.4 %
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0.61
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458
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2.25
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6.0
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