University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
E303749
academic medical center
cancer center
comprehensive cancer center
public hospital
research institute
teaching hospital
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a world-renowned comprehensive cancer treatment, research, and education institution based in Houston, Texas.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center canonical | 4 |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | 1 |
| UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Research Buildings | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2852639 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Context triple: [University of Texas System, hasPart, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center]
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A.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a major academic medical center in Dallas known for its leading biomedical research, medical education, and patient care.
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B.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is a world-renowned cancer treatment and research institution based in New York City, known for its pioneering work in oncology and biomedical science.
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C.
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center is a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center based at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., known for its research, clinical care, and education in oncology.
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D.
Texas Medical Center
Texas Medical Center is a vast healthcare and research complex in Houston, Texas, recognized as one of the largest medical centers in the world.
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E.
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center is a leading National Cancer Institute–designated comprehensive cancer center at Johns Hopkins, renowned for its cutting-edge cancer research, treatment, and education.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Target entity description: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a world-renowned comprehensive cancer treatment, research, and education institution based in Houston, Texas.
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A.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a major academic medical center in Dallas known for its leading biomedical research, medical education, and patient care.
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B.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is a world-renowned cancer treatment and research institution based in New York City, known for its pioneering work in oncology and biomedical science.
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C.
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center is a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center based at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., known for its research, clinical care, and education in oncology.
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D.
Texas Medical Center
Texas Medical Center is a vast healthcare and research complex in Houston, Texas, recognized as one of the largest medical centers in the world.
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E.
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center is a leading National Cancer Institute–designated comprehensive cancer center at Johns Hopkins, renowned for its cutting-edge cancer research, treatment, and education.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic medical center
ⓘ
cancer center ⓘ comprehensive cancer center ⓘ public hospital ⓘ research institute ⓘ teaching hospital ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Texas System ⓘ |
| city | Houston ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designation | NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center ⓘ |
| focus |
cancer control
ⓘ
education ⓘ patient care ⓘ research ⓘ |
| founder | Monroe Dunaway Anderson ⓘ |
| foundingYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| fundingModel | public ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
Texas Medical Center main campus
ⓘ
linked to:
Texas Medical Center
international network affiliates ⓘ regional care centers in the Greater Houston area ⓘ |
| industry |
hospital care
ⓘ
medical research ⓘ |
| languageOfOperation | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Houston, Texas
ⓘ
linked to:
Houston
Texas Medical Center ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Texas Medical Center institutions
ⓘ
linked to:
Texas Medical Center
|
| motto | Making Cancer History ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Monroe Dunaway Anderson ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cancer patient volume
ⓘ
cancer treatment outcomes ⓘ leadership in oncology research ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
clinical trials
ⓘ
fellowship programs ⓘ graduate education in biomedical sciences ⓘ nursing education ⓘ residency programs ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | University of Texas System ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | National Cancer Institute ⓘ |
| region | Southern United States ⓘ |
| researchArea |
basic cancer research
ⓘ
clinical cancer research ⓘ translational cancer research ⓘ |
| sector | healthcare ⓘ |
| specialty |
cancer prevention
ⓘ
cancer research ⓘ cancer treatment ⓘ oncology ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| type | nonprofit institution ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Description of subject: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a world-renowned comprehensive cancer treatment, research, and education institution based in Houston, Texas.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
linked to: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center