Facility Details

Core supports animal model use in cancer research through teams including Research Animal Resource Center (RARC) and Laboratory of Comparative Pathology (LCP). Animals are employed in the development of new methods for diagnosis and treatment of cancer as well as the elucidation of the basic biological mechanisms resulting in neoplasia. CCMP’s professional and paraprofessional staff (152 FTE) serve as a consultative and technical resource for MSK investigators on all matters related to animal research.