WELCOME
'Compassionate
Competent Care that enhances education and advances scientific research'
We at the
Section of Hematology/Oncology at UIC have a mission..We believe that
our mission begins with compassionate and competent patient care. This
patient care embodies our core competencies in cancer research, cutting-edge
surgery techniques, new anti-cancer molecules, and seamless translation
of bench research to bedside. We bring to our work empathy and utmost
concern for the patients’ welfare. Our mission is enhanced by our dedication
to provide state of the art medical education to medical students, house
staff, nurses, and community physicians. We also believe that a better-informed
patient is best equipped to make the right choices regarding his/her
healthcare. Our research teams, from molecular biology labs, to clinical
trials ensures, that tomorrow's science is practiced as today’s medicine.