Research Topics
The mission of the Center for Cancer Research at MetroHealth Medical Center is to:
- Conduct innovative research aiming to uncover basic mechanisms of tumor etiology and progression
- Translate the discoveries into new strategies for cancer prevention, detection, and treatment.
To this end, the faculty research at the Center focuses on ten research areas as follows:

Cancer Disparity
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Cancer Epigenetics
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Cancer Microbiome
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Cancer Stem Cells
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Cancer Therapeutics
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Cell Therapy
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Tumor Etiology and Metastasis
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Tumor Immunology
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Tumor Metabolism
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