About Us

Message from the Director

A message from Anil K. Rustgi, MD, Director at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, as CUIMC continues to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mission, Vision, and Guiding Principles

Accelerating Towards Our Vision: 2020-2025 Strategic Plan

Our Strategic Plan was developed with input from working group and leadership sessions with members from across Columbia University, CUIMC, and NYP

About the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

Discover more about the innovative research and whole person care of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center.

The Irving Family

Discover more about the extraordinary philanthropy of Herbert and Florence Irving and their contributions to the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Learn About Our Leadership

Ways to Give

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News

Annual HICCC Research Symposium Explores Cancer Metabolism Research at Columbia

November 15, 2024

Researchers, physician-scientists, trainees, and community members across Columbia gathered to explore the rapidly evolving field of cancer metabolism.

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Research
Monifa Maat: Bridging Health, Art, and Research for Community Healing

November 13, 2024

After participating in HICCC's Community Science Institute, Monifa Maat joined Columbia full-time, continuing her work blending arts and research to combat health disparities in her community.

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Community, Outreach and Engagement
Physician Affiliate Group of New York’s 9th Annual Research Day Showcases Transformative Research to Combat Health Disparities in NYC

November 20, 2024

The event, co-hosted by the HICCC, featured poster presentations of 100 research abstracts

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Announcement