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Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago - UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center

Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago - UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center in Illinois, treats cancer from diagnosis through recovery.

Comprehensive cancer care, personalized for you

Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago - UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center

Cancer care is more than treating a diagnosis. It's understanding your needs, coordinating your care and supporting you throughout treatment.

The UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center, in partnership with Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago, provides comprehensive cancer services for patients on Chicago's North Side.

Our multidisciplinary team works together to help develop a care plan tailored to you.

A team focused on your care

Your care may include specialists in:

  • Medical oncology
  • Radiation oncology
  • Breast and reconstructive surgery
  • Radiology
  • Pathology
  • Genetic counseling
  • Nursing and nurse navigation
  • Nutrition
  • Physical and occupational therapy
  • Lymphedema care
  • Social work and emotional support

Your specialists collaborate through multidisciplinary cancer conferences to review your diagnosis and treatment options. This team-based approach helps coordinate care across specialties and supports informed decisions throughout your cancer journey.

Comprehensive care from the start

Nurse navigators help guide you through the cancer care process. They can help coordinate appointments and testing, answer questions, communicate with your care team and connect you with helpful resources.

Your individualized care plan may include:

  • Surgery
  • Medical oncology
  • Radiation oncology
  • Genetic counseling and testing
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Rehabilitation
  • Lymphedema treatment
  • Palliative care
  • Social work and counseling
  • Financial advocacy
  • Additional support services

We also offer supportive resources designed to address the physical, emotional and practical needs that may arise during treatment.

Care that considers the whole person

Cancer affects every person differently. That’s why our team considers your diagnosis, goals, preferences and overall health when discussing treatment options.

Depending on your needs, your care may include genetic information to help inform treatment decisions, nutrition counseling, rehabilitation, palliative care and integrative medicine.

Throughout your care, our team is here to help you understand your options and feel supported at every step.

Begin your care journey

To learn more or request an appointment, contact us today.

Mark M. Connolly Center for Cancer and Specialty Care
2845 N. Sheridan Road, Suite 1300
Chicago, IL 60657

Appointments: 773-702-7200
Main: 773-665-9920

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.