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A Melanoma Patient’s Fight for Survival
In 2017, Shalone Javier, a mother of five, found a small dark mark on her left thigh. The spot appeared out of nowhere, which concerned her, so she went to...
Novel radiotherapy device offers advanced cancer patients new options
City of Hope has treated its first patients using a novel radiation machine that one day might achieve the evasive goal of delivering tumor-destroying radiation in “real time” to multiple...
Patients, donors meet during 45th annual BMT reunion
As a 16-year-old high school sophomore, Julian Castañeda was focused on running track — specifically, trying to run a mile in under five minutes. He was also planning to attend...
Living her life with a special zest: Multiple myeloma patient finds optimism and a home at City Of Hope Newport Beach Fashion Island
Bonnie Nolan’s exuberant outlook towards life is contagious, whether she’s talking about her loving family and friends, her tennis game, or her passion for traveling. Even chemotherapy for multiple myeloma...
Kuk Harrell: His caregivers speak
In 2018, Kuk Harrell was at the top of his game professionally. The songwriter and vocal producer had spent a career working with the top talent in pop and R&B...
Multiracial prostate cancer study focuses on hereditary factors
For Leanne Burnham, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in City of Hope's  Division  of  Health  Equities, the search for a more effective prostate cancer treatment is deeply personal. As an African American...
8 impacts you made possible so far this year
City of Hope was founded by donors and volunteers, creating hope and healing for millions of people around the globe. That enduring legacy of philanthropy continues today — driving our...
City of Hope scientists delving into COVID-19 research
As City of Hope’s research to find better treatments for cancer and diabetes continues during the COVID-19 pandemic, the institution’s renowned physician-scientists are also using their expertise to attack the deadly...
Selflessness and courage during an extraordinary time
The year 2020 and its aftermath shook the world. But City of Hope faced the difficulties of the coronavirus outbreak while staying focused on its mission — and even building momentum —...
City of Hope to be featured in televised Rose Parade special
Five cancer survivors who have ridden on City of Hope’s Rose Parade float in years past will share what the experience meant to them in a short video that will...