Assessing genetic predispositions to tailor personalized treatment plans.
Identifying specific biomarkers and genetic mutations to guide treatment.
Providing emotional support and mental health services to help patients cope with their diagnosis and treatment.
Patients may receive common treatments that include:
Targeted treatment to destroy cancer cells.
Targeted treatment to destroy cancer cells.
Uses high-energy radiation to shrink tumors and kill cancer cells.
Surgical interventions to remove tumors.
Stroger Hospital’s Minority/Underserved National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program (MU-NCORP) is a grant-funded, nonprofit program that provides patients the opportunity to participate in state-of-the-art clinical research that advances cancer treatment strategies.
Cook County Health’s oncology program is approved by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and we have an extensive clinical research commitment funded by the National Cancer Institute.
Being diagnosed with cancer can be overwhelming. Our patient navigation program, funded by the American Cancer Society, is designed to guide patients and their families through the healthcare system. This program assists with:
Have a birthday coming up? Give yourself the gift of good health. Cook County Health is proud to offer free prostate cancer and free breast cancer screenings to eligible Cook County residents during the month of their birthday.
Call to schedule or learn more: 312-864-4289.
Choosing Cook County Health for your cancer care means benefiting from:
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, contact Cook County Health today to schedule an appointment with our experienced oncology team. We are here to provide the support and care you need during this challenging time.
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