The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a non-profit cancer treatment and research center located in Houston, Texas. It is one of the largest cancer centers in the world and is affiliated with the University of Texas System. MD Anderson was founded in 1941 and has since become a leader in cancer research, treatment, and prevention. The center employs over 21,000 people and treats over 140,000 patients annually. MD Anderson is known for its multidisciplinary approach to cancer care, which involves a team of specialists working together to develop personalized treatment plans for each patient.