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Based on the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings and other sources, here are the top cancer care hospitals on the west coast: California Top-Ranked: UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles) - Ranked #4 nationally overall Becker's Hospital Review UCSF Medical Center (San Francisco) - Ranked #7 nationally Becker's Hospital Review City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center (Duarte) - Ranked #8 nationally Becker's Hospital Review Stanford Health Care-Stanford Hospital (Palo Alto) - Ranked #11 nationally Becker's Hospital Review Other Highly-Ranked Centers: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles) U.S. News & World Report USC Norris Cancer Hospital (Los Angeles) U.S. News & World Report UC San Diego Health-Moores Cancer Center (La Jolla) U.S. News & World Report UC Davis Medical Center (Sacramento) U.S. News & World Report UC Irvine Medical Center (Orange) Washington Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Seattle) - Nationally ranked and consistently in the top 10 U.S. News & World Report. Fred Hutch is Washington's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center Wikipedia. These hospitals are all NCI-designated cancer centers with access to cutting-edge clinical trials, multidisciplinary care teams, and the latest treatment technologies. The specific best choice depends on your cancer type, treatment needs, and location preferences.