# Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center

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## TL;DR

Milwaukee academic cancer centre run by the Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital, where precision oncology pioneer Razelle Kurzrock holds an endowed chair.

## Summary

The Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center is the academic cancer centre of the Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, and is separate from the NCI-designated University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center in Madison. Razelle Kurzrock, who founded the phase 1 programme at MD Anderson and the Center for Personalized Cancer Therapy at UC San Diego, joined it in 2021 as the Mellowes Endowed Chair in Precision Oncology and leads its precision medicine programme.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-09-18
- Also known as: MCW Cancer Center; Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin; Froedtert Hospital
- City: Milwaukee, WI, US
- Type: cancer-center
- Website: https://www.mcw.edu

## Sources

- Medical College of Wisconsin: https://www.mcw.edu

## Connected records

- cancers: [Cancer of unknown primary (CUP)](https://onco.cc/cancers/cancer-of-unknown-primary/)
- institutions: [University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center](https://onco.cc/institutions/uw-carbone/)
- people: [Razelle Kurzrock](https://onco.cc/people/razelle-kurzrock/)

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