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City of Hope Chicago in the News

Explore recent media coverage featuring our physicians, leaders and cancer survivors below.

Country Update

August 7, 2026

Billboard

City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago organizes a surprise visit for a patient with Randy Travis.

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What Are the Chances Breast Cancer Will Come Back?

August 4, 2026

Health Central

Dr. Teja Poosarla shares how age and tumor subtypes affect breast cancer recurrence risks, the critical timeframe for initial treatments to prevent metastasis, recent advances that have lowered recurrence rates, and lifestyle factors to consider.

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Randy Travis surprises fan battling cancer in emotional visit

August 4, 2026

USA Today

Special Randy Travis visit brings unexpected moment of joy to City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago patient.

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Randy Travis Has Emotional Moment Surprising Cancer Patient at the Hospital

August 3, 2026

Today

Randy Travis visits City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago patient for a memorable surprise.

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Press Releases

Learn about the latest news from City of Hope Illinois locations, including information on the latest treatment offerings, advancements in cancer care and ways we are supporting our local communities.

Jun 29, 2026

City of Hope

City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago Unveils Regional Art Initiative, Taking its Message of Hope to the Street

“Artistic Expressions of Hope” to Share Powerful Works of Chalk Art in Downtown Chicago, Northern Illinois and Southeastern Wisconsin from Local Artists Impacted by Cancer

City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago Launches ‘Hope Line’ to Celebrate Cancer Survivorship’s New Reality

Region’s only cancer-focused hospital invites Chicagoans to provide encouragement during June’s National Cancer Survivors Month

David B. Stewart Sr., M.D., Named Chief of Surgery at City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago

City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago Welcomes Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician Sana Chaudry, M.D., M.B.B.S

City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago Appoints Dr. Monica Malec as Chief of Supportive Care and Integrative Oncology

Next-Generation Imaging and Radiation Therapy Launch at City of Hope Chicago

Among the First in Chicago to Offer Adaptive Radiation Therapy

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Chicago

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Hope Matters, Chicago – Local Chicago-area Cancer Care News

Welcome to Hope Matters, Chicago, a trusted source for Chicago-area, southeastern Wisconsin and surrounding Midwest-area residents for the latest insights on cancer prevention, treatment options and emerging trends in our local communities.