Ascension Illinois - UChicago Medicine Infusion Center

Specialists at the Ascension Illinois - UChicago Medicine Infusion Center, specialize in outpatient infusion therapy. If infusion therapy is recommended as part of your treatment plan, you will receive intravenous (IV) therapy from a team of highly trained specialists. Chemotherapy and many other medications and fluids can be delivered by IV at our infusion centers, using a portable infusion pump. Our compassionate care team pays attention to how you’re feeling and helps you manage symptoms between treatments. Before each therapy session, your specialist checks your blood so the type and amount of medications can be tailored to your current condition and your overall care plan.

Medical oncology treatments are provided in a comfortable infusion center. Chemotherapy and other treatments may involve oral, intravenous (IV) or topical medication therapy. These treatments may be combined with surgery or other treatments.

• Chemotherapy
• Immunotherapy
• Hormone therapy
• Management of oral targeted therapy