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Rendering of new UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center hospital
UChicago Medicine updates plan for the city’s first freestanding cancer facility, following 10 months of community input

UChicago Medicine's project to build a hospital dedicated to cancer care, prevention and research has been revised in response to needs of patients and will bring world-class, human-centered care to the South Side, where the incidence of cancer is too high.

Cristian Carpio is a long-time participant in UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center
Summer research programs: Creating life-changing experiences for high school and undergraduate students
Researchers have long suspected that interleukin-12 could be a powerful cancer treatment, but it caused dangerous side effects. Now, Pritzker Molecular Engineering researchers have developed a version of the molecule that activates when it reaches a tumor, whereupon it eradicates cancer cells.
‘Masked’ cancer drug sneaks through body to deliver anti-tumor treatment with fewer side effects
Pictured (left to right): Nan Chen, MD; Xiaoyang Wu, PhD; Scott Oakes, MD; Ray Moellering, PhD; Marsha Rosner, PhD; Margarite Matossian, MD, PhD; Rita Nanda, MD.
Ullman Family Team Science Award to support novel breast cancer research
Study shows promising results for triple-drug therapy for post-transplant management of multiple myeloma
A 3D illustration of multiple myeloma, a type of cancer.
Father watching as doctor places bandage on teen
Protecting teens and preteens from HPV-related cancers: What parents need to know about the vaccine, risk and more
A medical professional discusses options with a patient who is wearing a head scarf.
UChicago Medicine receives American Cancer Society grant for oncology patient navigation program
Laura Furmanek
Encouraging new drug helps Northwest Indiana woman with relapsed ovarian cancer
A woman sitting on an exam table consults with a doctor.
Black women more likely to die from breast cancer: What factors are influencing this disparity and how can they be addressed?
Cancer in the blood outbreak and treatment for malignant cells in a human body caused by carcinogens and genetics with a cancerous cell as an immunotherapy and leukemia or lymphoma symbol and medical therapy as a 3D render.
ASH meeting brings blood cancer experts together in person for the first time since the pandemic
Michael R. Bishop, MD
UChicago Medicine earns high marks for stem cell transplant survival rates
Thanks to a dramatic response to a clinical trial, patient diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer shows no evidence of disease
Patient John Polo with oncologist Christine Bestvina, MD, left, and surgeon Jessica Donington, MD.
Uterine cancer survivor Brenda Dohman of Northwest Indiana
Northwest Indiana woman able to get treatment close to home for her rare, aggressive uterine cancer
Jennifer L. Rosato Perea, JD has served as the Dean of DePaul College of Law since 2015.
Woman runs marathon following successful minimally invasive lung cancer surgery
Image of pediatric neuroblastoma patient Jakari Fuller
Neuroblastoma patient treated at both Advocate and Comer hospitals thanks to new CCHA partnership
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