The mission of the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center is to improve the quality of life for individuals and society by promoting health, preventing and curing cancer, advancing cancer research, and educating tomorrow’s physicians, scientists, and community.
Our vision is that the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center will become a preeminent leader in cancer research, treatment, prevention, and education. We will achieve this vision by providing an organizational structure and environment that encourages innovation, facilitates transdisciplinary collaborations, and fosters the translations of our basic and population-based scientific discoveries into improved approaches, prevention and treatment.