Best of the Best

When you turn to the University of Chicago Hospitals for cancer care and treatment, you can rest assured that you have access to the best oncology resources and clinical care available anywhere.

We've earned an outstanding reputation in the field of cancer care and research. In fact, our Cancer Research Center was the first in Illinois to be named a "comprehensive cancer center" by the National Cancer Institute. This prestigious designation recognizes the enormous contributions our physicians, scientists and other healthcare providers have made to advance cancer care, prevention and research. It also honors our long-standing commitment to the community-at-large, which is evidenced by our outreach efforts, health education, and cancer support services.

Our Cancer Program is considered among the best in the state of Illinois and consistently ranks among the top 10 best hospitals in the nation by US News and World Report. Our radiation oncologists have also been rated the among the best in Illinois by Castle Connolly in their publication “America’s Top Doctors,” as well as by Chicago Magazine’s annual ranking of Top Doctors.