September 4, 2024- The US Oncology Network (The Network) announced today that Illinois CancerCare (ILCC) has joined The Network, effective Sept. 1, 2024. The Network is supported by McKesson Corporation. The practice is the predominant oncology provider throughout central Illinois. By adding ILCC to The Network, the organization continues its ongoing growth trajectory by expanding its presence into central Illinois. The practice also gains many benefits, as it strengthens its independence and enhances its ability to provide convenient access in local communities to some of the most advanced cancer treatments in the world.
Founded in 1977, Illinois CancerCare is a comprehensive practice offering integrated care to patients with cancer and blood diseases. The practice provides medical oncology, diagnostic tests, laboratory services, targeted, biological, and hormonal therapies, supportive care services, and genetic counseling and testing, as well as cutting-edge clinical trials. With more than 500 full-and part-time staff, ILCC has 21 physicians, 37 advanced practice providers (APPs), and nearly 100 nurses, 40% of whom are Oncology Certified.