Find Expert Cancer Treatment in the Chicago Area
At City of Hope® Chicago, you'll find innovative treatments and technologies — all under one roof. Our cancer experts use state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, including advanced genomic testing, as well as leading technology to treat all types of cancer with the urgency and expertise it deserves.
Outpatient Cancer Care in Illinois
In keeping with the patient-centered approach at the heart of our care model, our Chicago-area cancer care locations in Downtown Chicago and Gurnee offer consultations, treatments and other cancer care services in convenient outpatient settings. These services are delivered by a team of experts who work closely with one another to understand each patient’s individual diagnosis and needs. We discuss available treatment options and side-effect management techniques with patients and their caregivers to help them decide on an integrative treatment plan tailored specifically to them, with a commitment to quality and speed to care. Both locations work closely with our Chicago hospital to provide a wider array of diagnostics, treatments and services not suitable for an outpatient setting. Read below to learn more about our Chicago-area outpatient locations.
City of Hope Cancer Care Downtown Chicago
Located in the heart of the city, in the Streeterville neighborhood, City of Hope Downtown Chicago offers patients in and around Chicago convenient access to personalized cancer care and state-of-the-art technologies, such as the CyberKnife® radiosurgery system.
City of Hope Cancer Care Gurnee
Located in Lake County, Illinois, City of Hope Gurnee offers patients in northern Illinois and southeastern Wisconsin convenient outpatient access to medical oncology, hematology and infusion services.
Our Cancer Centers
Our cancer experts understand the value of focusing on one specific cancer type. That’s why we developed our specialized cancer centers, each bringing together multidisciplinary teams of doctors and other clinicians with expertise in treating individual types of cancer. The expert clinicians in our cancer centers collaborate daily, delivering comprehensive, personalized treatments tailored to each patient’s individual needs and goals. Read below to learn more about our cancer centers at City of Hope Chicago.
With so many treatment options available, breast cancer patients face many decisions. Because the experts at the Breast Cancer Center at City of Hope Chicago focus specifically on breast cancer, they have the experience to help you navigate the complexities of choosing a treatment plan tailored to your needs. With years of advanced training, our oncologists and other clinicians have expertise with the broad spectrum of diseases involved, including triple-negative breast cancer and inflammatory breast cancer.
The clinicians at our GI Cancer Center in Chicago are committed to offering state-of-the-art treatments for patients with gastrointestinal cancer. Our multidisciplinary team of board-certified medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists and supportive care clinicians works with our patients to deliver quality clinical care with a patient-centered approach. After your diagnosis, your GI Cancer Center care team will discuss your options with you and help you develop a personalized care plan tailored to your individual needs, preferences and goals.
The Gynecologic Cancer Center at City of Hope Chicago focuses on treating women with cancer of the reproductive organs. These cancers require not only expert care, but supportive services designed to help women stay strong during treatment and to address sexual and other side effects that may be a result of the disease or its treatment. The oncologists and other cancer experts at our Gynecologic Cancer Center work closely with behavioral health, oncology rehabilitation, nutritional support and other supportive care providers to help ease and prevent cancer-related side effects, such as lymphedema and pelvic floor weakness.
At the Lung Cancer Center at City of Hope Chicago, our singular focus enables our oncologists to stay up to date on new and emerging treatments and technologies, allowing us to help you make informed decisions about the options available to treat not just the disease but the side effects that may result. Clinical trials in immunotherapy, cryotherapy and other areas of innovation may be among the options available. Having a team of lung cancer experts collaborating daily, all under one roof, allows us to assemble a detailed treatment plan more quickly and more efficiently.
At City of Hope Chicago, we understand the unique nature of cancers that are unique to women. That’s why we created the Women’s Cancer Center. Our experienced doctors and clinicians are singularly focused on screening, diagnosing and treating breast cancer and gynecologic cancers with a sense of urgency. Our supportive care services are designed to help address symptoms and side effects, to help you have the strength and stamina to stick with your treatment regimen and the quality of life to help you continue everyday activities throughout your cancer journey.
A cancer diagnosis needs immediate attention. No matter the type of cancer or its stage, it’s important to get a fast and accurate diagnosis so you can start on a treatment plan as soon as possible. Patients in Milwaukee and the Chicago area can get a second opinion about their cancer diagnosis or treatment options in as little as 24 to 72 hours with the Immediate In Program at City of Hope Chicago.