About Us

Facilities

The Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium (LCRC) in New Orleans will be a shared 150,000 sq. ft. facility with state-of-the-art cancer research equipment. The center will cost approximately $90 million and will be located in the heart of the New Orleans medical research district on Tulane Avenue next to St. Joseph's Church.

Mission & Vision
To develop a coordinated cancer research and education program that will optimize discovery and development of innovative cancer therapies; lead to innovative clinical treatment programs offering new opportunities for early detection, treatment, and prevention of cancer in our region; and promote regional economic growth.

Building on the strengths of LSU Health Sciences Center of New Orleans and Tulane University Health Sciences Center, to develop a cancer research, education, and treatment resource for this region that will be internationally recognized for excellence.

The Future
In addition to breaking ground on a new shared facility with state-of-the-art cancer research equipment and laboratories, the Consortium's immediate goals include: Continued strategic planning for integration and collaboration; recruitment of world-class faculty in key areas.

 

Contact Us
Central Administrative Offices
1615 Poydras Street, Suite 1000
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: 504.598.1557
Fax: 504.525.7787
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General Finance and Administration
Phone: 504.525.1557
Fax: 504.525.7787
email: vgauthreaux@lcrc.info
Central Scientific Administration
Phone: 504.680.2998
Fax: 504.525.7787
email: contact@lcrc.info


 

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