Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Gastrointestinal Cancers

Cancers affecting the digestive system are called gastrointestinal cancer. Browse the list below for more information on some of the gastrointestinal cancers we treat.

Our Experts

Our experts work together in a multidisciplinary team (including dedicated, talented nursing staff and Lurie Cancer Center’s Supportive Oncology Team) to help create a comprehensive, individualized treatment plan and provide you with exceptional support. Get to know our physicians and the many other experts who will play an important role in your care.

meet the experts

Clinical Trials

The Lurie Cancer Center is typically involved in more than 300 clinical trials at a given time, covering a broad range of subjects that may be relevant to your diagnosis. Browse our clinical trials to participate and help test new treatments.

find a related clinical trial

Patient Support

We offer a number of services to help patients and their families cope with the challenges of cancer treatment.

see all our support services

Featured Program

Gastrointestinal Cancer Prevention Clinic

Our Gastrointestinal Cancer Prevention Clinic specializes in the prevention, early detection and diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancers. Clinic services include genetic testing, screening, therapeutic endoscopy, imaging, gastrointestinal surgery and psychological and nutrition counseling.

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