Stories of Hope in Orange County

Stories of Hope is the media hub for the blogs produced by City of Hope Orange County. Here, you will find expertise and insights on a range of cancer-focused topics, including advances in cancer research and treatment, patient success stories, our renowned physician faculty, cancer trends and breakthroughs, and the impact we are making for and with the community.

Patient Stories

Orange County teen Gabby Kim helps others navigate cancer
Oct 27, 2025
City of Hope Orange County
Orange County teen creates journal for young people touched by cancer
Writing helped Gabby Kim be brave as her family navigated cancer at City of Hope. She created this journal to help other teens through their own experience.
Patient Care
Orange County
City of Hope Orange County's World-Renowned Surgical Oncology
Oct 7, 2025
City of Hope Orange County
City of Hope Orange County: World-Renowned Surgical Oncology, Closer to Home
The new standard for cancer surgery in Orange County.
Patient Care
Orange County
City of Hope Orange County Cancer Specialty Hospital
Oct 1, 2025
City of Hope Orange County
5 key questions to ask about cancer and health insurance
Insurance coverage is critical, especially for people dealing with a life-altering illness like cancer.
Orange County
Patient Care

Research Stories

Jeffrey Yoshida, M.D.
May 20, 2024
City of Hope Orange County
City of Hope Offers Orange County's Most Advanced Treatments for Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men in the United States and the most common cancer in men over 50. In fact, one in seven men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
Prostate Cancer
Seth A. Cohen, M.D., Joshua G. Cohen, M.D.
Mar 6, 2024
City of Hope Orange County
Hope First: Early Interventions, Highly Specialized Care Are Key to Cervical Cancer Treatment
Cervical cancer is the fourth most prevalent cancer in women worldwide and more than 14,000 Americans develop cervical cancer each year.
Orange County
A martini glass
Feb 7, 2024
City of Hope Orange County
Alcohol and cancer risk: How are they connected?
A recent report published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) found that reducing or eliminating alcohol use decreases the risk of developing oral cancer and esophageal cancer — and that for certain cancers, the longer a person is alcohol-free, the lower the risk.
Orange County
Patient Care

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Community Stories

Gifted makeovers at City of Hope Orange County offer patients “Beauty in Hope”
Nov 20, 2024
City of Hope Orange County
Gifted makeovers at City of Hope Orange County offer patients “Beauty in Hope”
Joanna Mendez celebrated her birthday with a cake, a song – and a special day of beauty and pampering at City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center, where she received treatment for endometrial cancer.
Orange County
Patient Care
City of Hope Orange County celebrates 100th and 101st patients treated with county’s most advanced radiation oncology technology
Nov 12, 2024
City of Hope Orange County
City of Hope Orange County celebrates 100th and 101st patients treated with county’s most advanced radiation oncology technology
Patients with challenging cancer diagnoses have treatment options at City of Hope Orange County that may be difficult to find elsewhere.
Orange County
Patient Care
Nov 7, 2024
City of Hope
Hope Talks: Richard Lee, M.D. shares exciting progress at Cherng Family Center for Integrative Oncology
One year after launch, research is being published and demand for services is high.
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