# National Cancer Center

> research institute in China

**Wikidata**: [Q110948670](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110948670)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/national-cancer-center-q110948670

## Summary
The National Cancer Center is a research institute in the People's Republic of China. It is recorded in international and national authority files under multiple bibliographic identifiers.

## Key Facts
- The National Cancer Center is an instance of a research institute.
- Country: People's Republic of China.
- ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier): 0000000495427436 (reference: P248 Q54919; P813 2022-02-17; viaf_id 1117157771968248930002).
- VIAF (Virtual International Authority File) identifier: 1117157771968248930002.
- Library of Congress authority ID: no2019189720 (reference: P248 Q54919; P813 2022-02-17; viaf_id 1117157771968248930002).
- HKCAN (Hong Kong Chinese Authority Name) ID: 9811413205903406.
- Yale Lux identifier: group/00a9f95a-3bb6-49b3-999b-fdd72a4e2fb9.
- Short description on Wikidata: "research institute in China."

## FAQs
### Q: What is the National Cancer Center?
A: The National Cancer Center is a research institute based in the People's Republic of China. It is cataloged in multiple international authority files.

### Q: Where is the National Cancer Center located?
A: The National Cancer Center is located in the People's Republic of China, as indicated by its country designation.

### Q: How is the National Cancer Center identified in library and authority datasets?
A: It appears under several authority identifiers including ISNI 0000000495427436, VIAF 1117157771968248930002, Library of Congress authority no2019189720, HKCAN 9811413205903406, and a Yale Lux group ID.

## Why It Matters
As an organization named the National Cancer Center and classified as a research institute in the People's Republic of China, this entity represents a national-level institutional presence in the field implied by its name. Its inclusion in major bibliographic and authority files (ISNI, VIAF, Library of Congress, HKCAN, Yale Lux) ensures consistent identification across academic, library, and archival systems. That consistency enables reliable linking of publications, datasets, and institutional records to the Center in bibliographic databases and digital catalogs. For researchers, librarians, and data managers, such standardized identifiers reduce ambiguity when aggregating scholarly output, establishing institutional provenance, or integrating records across systems. In short, the National Cancer Center’s formal recognition in international authority systems supports discoverability and data interoperability for work associated with the institution.

## Notable For
- Holding an ISNI (0000000495427436), which uniquely identifies the organization in international name authority systems.
- Presence in VIAF (1117157771968248930002), linking its authority records across library catalogs.
- Recorded in the Library of Congress authority file (no2019189720) with cited references.
- Assigned identifiers in multiple regional and institutional registries (HKCAN and Yale Lux).

## Body
### Overview
- Official name: National Cancer Center.
- Described as a research institute.
- Country designation: People's Republic of China.
- Wikidata description: "research institute in China."

### Classification and status
- Instance of: research institute.
- The entity is treated as an organizational body whose primary purpose is research.

### Authority identifiers
- ISNI: 0000000495427436.
  - References tied to this ISNI entry: P248 Q54919; P813 2022-02-17; viaf_id 1117157771968248930002.
- VIAF ID: 1117157771968248930002.
- Library of Congress authority ID: no2019189720.
  - References tied to this LOC entry: P248 Q54919; P813 2022-02-17; viaf_id 1117157771968248930002.
- HKCAN ID: 9811413205903406.
- Yale Lux ID: group/00a9f95a-3bb6-49b3-999b-fdd72a4e2fb9.

### Catalog and bibliographic presence
- The organization is recorded in multiple major authority files. 
- These records support consistent attribution and discovery of institutional outputs across library and scholarly systems.

### Notes
- All facts in this entry are derived from the provided structured properties and descriptions. No additional dates, founders, or activity details were provided in the source material.

## References

1. Virtual International Authority File