Physician News

City of Hope is ranked among the Best Hospitals for Cancer by U.S. News & World Report 2025-26

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.

For the past 19 years, City of Hope has been named as one of the nation's best hospitals for cancer in U.S. News & World Report’s annual rankings. For 2025-26, these rankings placed City of Hope among the top 10 in the nation for the fourth consecutive year. 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. 

CAR T vs. Stem Cell Transplant Orange County blog
Jul 30, 2026
City of Hope Orange County
CAR T vs. Stem Cell Transplant: Understand These Lifesaving Treatment Options for Blood Cancer
A guide to similarities, differences, benefits and recovery considerations of two advanced hematologic cancer treatments.
Orange County
Patient Care
Redemption by artist Jim McLoughlin
Jun 30, 2026
City of Hope Orange County
When Survivorship Takes the Shape of Art
City of Hope Orange County unveils dozens of newly curated works of inspirational art — and honors the artists who created them —at the rotating art gallery in City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center twice each year.
Orange County
Patient Care
Beyond the KRAS Targeted Therapy Breakthrough
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Ilima Loomis
Beyond the KRAS-Targeted Therapy Breakthrough: Why a New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Matters
Research
Stories of Hope
ASCO 2026 Edge of Breakthrough interview with Drs. Alan Bryce, Kristin Higgins and Joseph Mikhael
Jun 12, 2026
City of Hope
On the Edge of Breakthrough: Live from ASCO 2026 — Insights on the latest prostate, lung and multiple myeloma research
Research
Orange County grateful patient Rocio
Jun 11, 2026
City of Hope Orange County
Beauty in Hope: In a Room Filled with Mirrors, Courage Was Reflected Back
Uplifting day of makeovers and shared strength at City of Hope Orange County helped women with cancer rediscover themselves inside and out.
Orange County
Patient Care
Amir Esparza, M.D.
May 15, 2026
City of Hope Orange County
Talking Hope: Robotic surgery for colorectal cancer: A trailblazing treatment technology
High-precision robotic assistance for cancer surgeons’ skilled hands can accelerate recovery and improve outcomes.
Orange County
Patient Care