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Project Name

Oncology Expansion

Start Date

September 2024

Completion Date

Expected Completion Date March 2026

Project Summary

The University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital is expanding with a new Oncology Addition, nearly doubling cancer treatment capacity for pets. Featuring advanced imaging, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy, the facility will enhance patient care and support vital research. Completion is expected in March 2026, marking a significant step forward in veterinary oncology and client services.

Fun Facts or Stats

• First of its kind in Illinois – This new oncology addition will be one of the largest veterinary cancer treatment facilities in the state.
• Cutting-edge technology – The expansion will feature advanced imaging and radiation therapy equipment that is often used in human medicine
• Room to grow – The addition is designed to nearly double the capacity for cancer treatment in companion animals.
• Inspired by people and pets – Many of the technologies and treatments offered in veterinary oncology also help advance cancer treatments for humans.
• Future-focused design – Sustainability is built into the project, from efficient mechanical systems to thoughtfully planned spaces for patients, clients, and staff