Comprehensive Cancer Center

Jakari Fuller is getting specialized treatment at two different hospitals for his high-risk neuroblastoma thanks to the Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance.

Milbert Kennedy was shocked to learn that what he thought was just a lump was actually breast cancer.

New studies investigate how radiation therapy and immunotherapy can be combined to yield positive outcomes in patients with metastatic lung cancer.

The 2022 Simon M. Shubitz Prize and Lecture was awarded to John Carpten, PhD, an internationally recognized expert in cancer genomics and precision oncology.

At age 77, after 60 years of smoking, Mary Baim decided she was ready to kick the habit. She did it with the help from the University of Chicago Medicine's smoking cessation program, Courage to Quit.

Radiologist Kirti Kulkarni, MD, discusses why patients with dense breasts face an increased risk of breast cancer and may need supplemental tests after a mammogram.

Tara Henderson, MD, MPH, has been named the new chief of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation at the University of Chicago Medicine. The renowned cancer specialist will also become service line chief of Pediatric Cancer and Blood Diseases at the Chicagoland Children’s Health Alliance (CCHA).

The HPV vaccine protects against some of the deadliest, most disfiguring and hard-to-treat cancers. Here is what parents of teens and pre-teens should know about the HPV vaccine.