The Exercise Oncology Program at City of Hope’s Beckman Research Institute studies how exercise therapy can reduce cancer risk and improve outcomes.
A punch biopsy may be used to diagnose cancer. Learn what it is, how it differs from other biopsies, common sites, aftercare, healing and about results.
Learn about the clinical services available at City of Hope Chicago, and discover how to make an appointment for cancer care or other needs.
Superficial spreading melanoma is the most common type of this skin cancer. Learn the symptoms, treatment options, survival rate and more.
The care team will use a wide range of tests to detect and diagnose melanoma. Learn what they are and what the stages of this cancer are.
Melanoma symptoms may develop from existing moles or from healthy skin. Learn what this cancer looks like, whether it’s painful, ABCDE signs and more.
Acral lentiginous melanoma is a rare cancer, usually affecting the soles of feet, palms of hands, toes, fingers and nails. Learn the symptoms and treatments.
Subungual melanoma affects the skin under the nail of the finger or toe. Learn the symptoms, treatment options, diagnosis process, survival rate and more.
Lentigo maligna melanoma is a cancer that mainly affects the skin that’s been exposed to sunlight. Learn the symptoms, stages, survival rate and more.