Northwestern Medicine Dermatologic Cancer Care
Skin cancer—the most common form of cancer in the United States—impacts all of our lives. It is estimated that at least 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer during a lifetime.
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At Northwestern Medicine, we are deeply committed to providing advanced care for skin cancer and reversing the growing prevalence of all forms of skin cancer.
Skin cancer is the most curable cancer when it's diagnosed and treated early. That’s why we offer skin cancer screening and treatments at locations in Chicago and the northern and western suburbs.
Our Mission
- Provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art care to patients with skin cancer
- Reverse the skin cancer epidemic by educating medical professionals and the general public about prevention, early detection and treatment of skin cancers
- Continue and expand innovative clinical and basic science research that helps physicians better understand all aspects of skin cancers and allows them to discover new approaches for skin cancer prevention, diagnosis and management
Cancer Care Centers
Battling cancer is a multistep journey that may require many visits. During treatment, you need to devote your energy to getting healthy, not getting to the next appointment. That’s why treatment and support services at Northwestern Medicine are conveniently located throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, so you can get quick access to all the expertise and support you need, close to home.
