Accredited Cancer Care

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center is proud to be accredited by the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer (COC). This designation signifies many benefits for our patients, such as:

• Comprehensive care, including a complete range of state-of-the-art services and equipment
• A multidisciplinary team approach to coordinate the best available treatment options
• Access to information about ongoing cancer clinical trials and new treatment options
• Access to prevention and early detection programs, cancer education and support services
• A cancer registry that collects data and offers lifelong patient follow-up care

Learn more about COC accreditation

Other Benefits of Our Cancer Program

• Top specialists and leading edge research
• Specialty oncologists who create treatment plans targeted to you
• Quality care close to home
• A complete range of diagnostic services and treatment options supported by state-of-the-art technology
• Our participation in clinical trials sponsored by the National Cancer Institute, providing access to therapies and treatments before they become widely available
• An extensive range of support services, including genetic counseling, psychosocial support and counseling, physical medicine and rehabilitation, pain management services and palliative care, hospice and home care programs
• Screening and early detection programs
• Cancer-related classes, events and support groups
• A team of dedicated oncology-certified nurses, on-site pharmacists and social workers

Make an Appointment

To find an oncologist, call the Angelo P. Creticos, MD, Cancer Center at 773.296.7089.