UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center

04/03/2026

Attention lung cancer patients and caregivers: Dr. Christine Bestvina, MD will be speaking at a educational session organized by the Lung Cancer Research Foundation. Please join to hear from Dr. Bestvina and other lung cancer experts.

03/30/2026

🩺 Today, March 30, marks National Doctor's Day!
We are deeply grateful to our cancer doctors for their unwavering dedication, compassion, and resilience, making life-saving differences for cancer patients every single day.
UChicago Medicine The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

03/13/2026

Raising rates among younger individuals is alarming.
There are 5 ways to help prevent colorectal cancer:
1. Eat healthy foods
2. Exercise regularly
3. Quit smoking
4. Get screened on time
5. Watch for symptoms and stay informed

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03/12/2026

March is !
If something feels wrong, don't wait, visit your doctor right away.
Pay close attention to possible symptoms of colorectal cancer.
Taking the right actions at the right time can help prevent colorectal cancer.

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03/10/2026

March is !
Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, and diet plays a key role.
Eating fiber-rich foods supports healthy digestion and may help lower your risk. Healthy choices today help protect you tomorrow.
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03/10/2026

Welcome to the second season of Cancer Luminaries, the show where we talk to UChicago oncology leaders who are driving innovation, shaping patient care, and envisioning a future free of cancer. In this episode, host Camilla Frost-Brewer sits down with Drs. Everett Vokes and Mitchell Posner, two of UChicago's distinguished oncology leaders, to discuss UChicago's rich legacy of cancer research and care that has been defined by ground-breaking discoveries, transformative leadership, and a commitment to pushing the field forward. This first episode of Season 2 reflects on that history and explores how it continues to shape today's innovations, including the New Cancer Pavilion, which is set to open in 2027. https://ow.ly/gtjh50YrWMS

03/10/2026

March is ! Join us for a FREE webinar series addressing various topics about colon cancer!

Colon Cancer and Genetics
Date: WEDNESDAY, March 11th
Time: 12:00-1:00 PM CT
RSVP: https://qrco.de/CRCgenetics26

Colon Cancer Screening
Date: THURSDAY, March 19th
Time: 1:00-2:00 PM CT
RSVP: https://qrco.de/CRCscreening26

Colon Cancer and Gut Health
Date: WEDNESDAY, March 25th
Time: 12:00-1:00 PM CT
RSVP: https://qrco.de/crcguthealth26

Early Onset Colon Cancer
Date: TUESDAY, March 31st
Time: 1:00-2:00 PM CT
RSVP: https://qrco.de/earlyonsetcrc26

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03/08/2026

We are excited to share that has selected us to compete in this year's . This annual research competition celebrates the most innovative scientific research of the past year. Help us be crowned #1 by voting here:

2026 bracket Welcome to STAT Madness, a bracket-style contest to find the best innovation in science and medicine. Explore groundbreaking innovations from

03/06/2026

It's offically March-Madness! Instead of basketball, we're competing in to be named this year's MVP of health and medicine. Help us secure the 👑 by voting now:

2026 bracket Welcome to STAT Madness, a bracket-style contest to find the best innovation in science and medicine. Explore groundbreaking innovations from

03/05/2026

🩵Wear blue on March 6th in honor of National Dress in Blue Day for .
Snap a photo in your blue attire and send it to us by 5pm today. Don't miss a chance to win a gift card and be featured in our social media collage.

03/05/2026

We are excited to announce that UChicago Medicine is competing in ! A March Madness-style competition from STAT to find the most innovative scientific research of the past year! Help us win by voting in each round: https://www.statnews.com/feature/stat-madness/bracket-voting-now-open/

03/05/2026

March is !
Colorectal cancer is most treatable when detected early. Regular screening not only detects the disease but can also help prevent cancer.
Learn more about colorectal cancer and preventive measures here: https://ow.ly/ogxc50YpMhz