Fletcher Allen, a Vermont university hospital and medical center, serves all of
Vermont and the northern New York region. Located in Burlington, Fletcher Allen is a regional, academic healthcare center and teaching hospital in alliance with the University of Vermont.
Cancer Research & Clinical Trials
As a university hospital, Fletcher Allen, together with our partners at the Vermont Cancer Center, continually pursues better ways to prevent, screen for, diagnose, and treat medical conditions through medical research.
As a patient at Fletcher Allen, you benefit from the knowledge that comes from an active cancer research program. Our researchers are committed to facilitating the translation of research from the laboratory, to the patient’s bedside, to the community, in order to make a difference in the lives of our patients. And these discoveries not only improve care for people here at Fletcher Allen, but across the country and around the world.
About the Vermont Cancer Center
The Vermont Cancer Center (VCC) is a not-for-profit comprehensive clinical and
research cancer center, the only such organization in the state of
Vermont. The VCC is committed to innovative cancer research,
life-saving prevention and treatment programs, public education and
scientific collaboration, and serves to influence standards of cancer
prevention, screening, diagnosis and care across Vermont and northern
New York. Learn more about the Vermont Cancer Center.
Cancer Clinical Trials
The Vermont Cancer Center (VCC), in alliance with Fletcher Allen Health Care, provides a major
resource for clinical trial activity in Vermont and surrounding regions.
VCC oversees the administration of a number of national and regional
clinical trials for different cancer types. See open cancer clinical trials.