Gerri,
The OCF link to NCI designated CCC's seems abbreviated, but does include some of our best.

Below is a links to ALL the NCI designated CC's & CCC's sorted by state:

http://cancercenters.cancer.gov/cancer_centers/cancer-centers-list.html

Here is a link to just the CCC's:
http://cancercenters.cancer.gov/documents/ccc_list.pdf

Not sure where Jim is being treated, but the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha has a NCI
designated CC:
http://cancercenters.cancer.gov/cancer_centers/eppley.html

Nevertheless, consider second & third opinions.


Don
TXN2bM0 Stage IVa SCC-Occult Primary
FNA 6/6/08-SCC in node<2cm
PET/CT 6/19/08-SCC in 2nd node<1cm
HiRes CT 6/21/08
Exploratory,Tonsillectomy(benign),Right SND 6/23/08
PEG 7/3/08-11/6/08
35 TomoTherapy 7/16/08-9/04/08 No Chemo
Clear PET/CT 11/15/08, 5/15/09, 5/28/10, 7/8/11