The American magazine Newsweek* has published its 'World's Best Spezialised Hospitals 2021' ranking. The Centre François Baclesse is recognized in this ranking of the world's best hospitals specializing in oncology.
12 cancer research centers (CLCCs) in the Unicancer network rank in the top 100. Gustave Roussy and Institut Curie are ranked 5th and 31st respectively, and 10 other CLCCs feature in the top 100 (in alphabetical order):
- Center Antoine Lacassagne, CLCC de Nice
- Léon-Bérard Center, CLCC Lyon
- Center Jean Perrin, CLCC Clermont-Ferrand
- Center François Baclesse, CLCC de Caen
- Institut Bergonié, CLCC Bordeaux
- Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine, CLCC de Nancy
- Institut de Cancérologie de l'Ouest, CLCC d'Angers
- Institut Paoli-Calmettes, CLCC Marseille
- Montpellier Regional Cancer Institute
- IUCT Oncopole, Toulouse CLCC
We are proud to see that more than half of our CLCCs are ranked among the best cancer hospitals in the world. The CLCC model of cancer care is unique, and this international recognition underlines the strength and excellence of our network, driven by shared values and commitments to patient care. It also testifies to our ongoing quest for excellence in care, research and higher education.
says Jean-Yves Blay, President of Unicancer.
* Newsweek is a leading American news magazine which, since its foundation in 1933, has been reporting on advances in medicine and science. It has teamed up with global company Statista Inc. to rank hospitals specializing in Cardiology, Endocrinology and Oncology. The survey polled over 40,000 doctors, hospital directors and healthcare professionals in more than 20 countries.
