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The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is adding approximately 750,000 sf of biomedical research space and outpatient care in a new complex named the Red and Charline McCombs Institute for the Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer. With a projected cost of $500-million, the McCombs Institute will include: the Proton Therapy Center, slated to open in 2006; the Center for Advanced Biomedical Imaging and Research, slated to open in 2007 to 2008; and the Center for Targeted Therapy which will develop molecularly targeted drugs when it opens in 2007 to 2008.