2019 FACTS - Dana–Farber Cancer Institute

2019FACTS

D i s c o v e r. C a r e. B e l i e v e.

Who We Are

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute blends leading science and exceptional care into transformative medicine. Founded in Boston in 1947, Dana-Farber is a principal teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School and federally designated a Comprehensive Cancer Center that develops and disseminates innovative patient therapies and scientific discoveries throughout the world. Since 1948, the Jimmy Fund has raised millions of dollars through thousands of community efforts to advance Dana-Farber's lifesaving mission.

Discover. Care. Believe.

Employees

Full-time Part-time Total

Faculty

MDs PhDs MD/PhDs Total

4,676 179

4,855

295 98 136 529

All data in this publication is from fiscal year 2018.

Patient Care

Dana-Farber cares for adults and children challenged with cancer, blood disorders, and related diseases. Our world-renowned specialists provide comprehensive and personalized care for each patient and support for their families.

Our specialized treatment centers are staffed by teams of experts who work closely together to offer patients the latest therapies and strategies, including access to innovative clinical trials.

Infusion Treatments Outpatient MD Visits New Patients Unique Patients

176,630 346,805 22,154 76,577

Registered Nurses

Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners,

and Nurse Scientists

632

Patient Services Volunteers

Number of Volunteers Combined Hours of Service

503 26,210

Research

Dana-Farber remains true to its founder, Sidney Farber, MD, and his vision of a cancer center that is just as dedicated to discoveries in cancer research as it is to delivering expert, compassionate care.

Through strategic investment in research, we support scientific leaders and young investigators, develop new therapies, and ensure a spirit of collaboration and innovation.

NIH-Sponsored Research Grants

136

Research Fellows

594

Clinical Fellows (adult and pediatric oncology)

70

Principal Investigators

156

Open Clinical Trials

More than 1,100

WHAT SETS US APART

? Founding member of Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, one of 49 NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the U.S.

? A principal teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School ? One of 19 federally designated Centers for AIDS Research ? The only hospital ranked in the top four nationally by U.S. News

and World Report in both adult and pediatric cancer care ? Top academic recipient of grant funding from the National Cancer

Institute (NCI) ? The most highly cited research of any leading U.S. cancer center

FINANCIAL OVERVIEW

FiscalYear 2018

Income and expenses, in thousands

Revenues ? $1,733,386

Patient Service

67%

Research

26%

Unrestricted Contributions

and Bequests

5%

Other Revenue

2%

Operating Expenses ? $1,705,529

Patient Service

54%

Research

26%

Management

and General

20%

$280 million was raised through philanthropy in fiscal year 2018.

OUR locations

longwood medical area, boston

Partnering with nearby institutions at our main campus in Boston's Longwood Medical Area, Dana-Farber provides comprehensive care for adults and children with cancer, blood disorders, and related diseases.

? ADULT CARE: Most outpatient care for adult patients is located in the Dana and Yawkey buildings at Dana-Farber. Patients who need hospitalization are treated at nearby Brigham and Women's Hospital or the Dana-Farber Inpatient Hospital, located in the Tower building within Brigham and Women's Hospital. To learn more, visit locations.

? PEDIATRIC CARE: Outpatient care for children and teens is delivered at Dana-Farber's Jimmy Fund Clinic. Patients who need hospitalization are treated at nearby Boston Children's Hospital. To learn more, visit locations.

If you speak a language other than English, language assistance services at Dana-Farber are available to you free of charge. 617-632-3673 Si habla espa?ol, tiene a su disposici?n servicios gratuitos de asistencia ling??stica. 617-632-3673 617-632-3673

Satellite Hospital locations

? Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center at Milford Regional Medical Center, 20 Prospect St., Milford, MA

? Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center in clinical affiliation with South Shore Hospital, 101 Columbian St., South Weymouth, MA

? Dana-Farber/New Hampshire Oncology-Hematology, 40 Buttrick Rd., Suite B, Londonderry, NH

? Dana-Farber Cancer Institute at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, 736 Cambridge St., Brighton, MA

Physician practices

? Dana-Farber Community Cancer Care physician practices provide adult patients the latest medical oncology and hematology care in locations throughout eastern Massachusetts.

Learn more at locations.

Dana-Farber does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, age, national origin, place of birth, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, status as a member of the Armed Forces or veteran of the Armed Forces, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law in its health programs and activities.

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