Physician News

City of Hope is ranked among the Best Hospitals for Cancer by U.S. News & World Report 2024-25

With a National Cancer Institute-designated academic cancer center at its core, City of Hope® is a global leader in translating breakthrough research into effective treatments through scientific exploration and collaboration.

City of Hope Duarte was recognized as a top five "Best Hospital" for cancer in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report's 2024-2025 Best Hospitals: Specialty Ranking. As part of the rankings, City of Hope was also rated as “high performing” in lymphoma, leukemia, myeloma, lung cancer surgery, colon cancer surgery, prostate cancer surgery, gastroenterology and GI cancer surgery, and gynecological cancer surgery.

City of Hope Atlanta was rated as “high performing” in colon cancer surgery, and City of Hope Chicago was rated as “high performing” in gynecologic cancer surgery.

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Cancer Patients May Find Challenges Navigating a Midwest Winter

Midwestern winters can get extremely cold, which may be particularly problematic for cancer patients. Learn how to navigate low temps while fighting this disease.

City of Hope Orange County congratulates OCMA 2025 Physicians of Excellence

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City of Hope Orange County congratulates OCMA 2025 Physicians of Excellence

For the sixth consecutive year, City of Hope Orange County’s board-certified physician-scientists have been recognized as Physicians of Excellence by Orange County Medical Association (OCMA).

Bladder cancer survivor Elizabeth Rogers

Single Mother Battles Bladder Cancer

Elizabeth Rogers’ world changed when she was diagnosed with bladder cancer at just 29 years old. At City of Hope, she found the care and community she needed to survive

Diabetes patient Kelly Bennett

Diabetes Patient Now Insulin-Free After Islet Cell Transplant

After undergoing a successful islet cell transplant at City of Hope, diabetes patient Kelly Bennet has been able to stop relying on daily insulin injections

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Black Residents in Georgia Face Higher Cancer Mortality Rates

Mortality rates are higher among black cancer patients in Georgia compared to white patients. Learn how screening and early detection may help.

City of Hope Orange County Nurse Practitioner Navigates Breast Cancer Diagnosis

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How a City of Hope Orange County nurse practitioner navigated her breast cancer diagnosis

When Barbara Greenwell attended her routine mammogram appointment, she thought she was simply checking an important task off her to-do list.