The building has five stories and covers 206,000 square feet of clinical space.

UNMCCC first received designation as an NCI-designated Cancer Center in 2005.

This status was further renewed in 2010, and gained its new designation as an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in 2015.

[4] To receive this designation, cancer centers must be leaders in scientific research, cancer treatment, and clinical trials, among other requirements laid out by the NCI.

[2] The application process to be awarded this designation occurs once every five years, with the most current one being in 2020 for the UNMCCC.