Cancer

Reflections on what it means to ring the survivor's bell

List recognizes 47 Rush physicians for their exceptional care of cancer patients

This recognition underscores commitment to improved patient outcomes.

Helping to revolutionize cancer research and treatment, the Harold B. Smith Family Cancer Research Center will enable Rush to triple its clinical trial capacity

Diagnosed with colon cancer, Bela Shah found holistic therapies as necessary as medical treatment

Edith Bante says, “You can go through a hard time and come out the other end”

Rush University celebrates five recent endowed faculty appointments and three endowed faculty scholar positions established and made possible by philanthropy

A neuro-oncologist talks about which symptoms might be linked to brain tumors — and which usually aren’t.

Arka Mallela, MD, is an epilepsy neurosurgeon at Rush. He leads the epilepsy surgery and brain mapping practices where he evaluates and treats patients with drug-resistant epilepsy and brain tumors. In addition, Dr. Mallela specializes in removing difficult brain tumors located near areas that control speech, movement and cognition. He uses brain mapping techniques to safely remove as much of the tumor as possible while protecting these important functions.

Larry and Kathy Hymson chose to pay it forward by making a gift that will provide comprehensive care to economically marginalized patients in Chicago and beyond