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Because of City of Hope, some of the most important, lifesaving advancements in health care were and continue to be made possible.
Our army of 300,000 donors and volunteers are an integral part of these advancements and provide a powerful weapon against disease…Hope.
City of Hope is based in Southern California but has had significant worldwide effects on research and treatment for more than 50 years. A few accomplishments are:
- City of Hope speeds the path from laboratory discoveries to treatment. This has led to breakthrough cancer drugs such as Herceptin, Rituxan, Avastin and Erbitux, which are saving lives worldwide.
- Millions of people with diabetes worldwide benefit from synthetic insulin, which was developed through research conducted by City of Hope.
- Recognized by patients and peers as a critically important national research center, City of Hope is where some of the most significant advancements in treatments for cancer, HIV/AIDS and diabetes has been, and will be made.
Our donors and volunteers live all over the United States, and in dozens of other countries. They believe in the power of world-class research and its impact on people all over the globe.
City of Hope provides many ways to help you help others, including attending or organizing events, joining a group, and donating blood. Thank you in advance!
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