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Stage 4 Colon Cancer Survivor Shares Treatment Experience
Jason Randall and his wife, Tellena Jason Randall has a dream.The 40-year-old digital cartographer and Navy vet from Eudora, Kansas, hopes to build a unique retreat where cancer survivors can decompress, escape the overwhelming...
City of Hope launches first-of-its-kind mobile cancer prevention program
Manisha Ati, M.S.N, FNP-C, examines Ernie DePass in City of Hope's mobile cancer prevention and screening clinic. City of Hope is taking leading-edge clinical screening and care into Southern California communities and beyond with the launch today of its new mobile cancer prevention and screening program...
Talking Hope: Urologic cancer: Keys to prevention, early detection and treatment
Urologic cancers rank among the most frequently occurring cancers in the United States. Some can develop in both men and women, while others are specific to men. In this episode...
CAR T cell therapy helps toddler tackle leukemia
“Can you do Spiderman?” the visitor asks.Like a shot, 6-year-old Julian “Juju” Castaneda Figueroa strikes the classic pose, crouched low, arm extended, head cocked sideways with eyes intensely focused...
Talking Hope: Full sail ahead: Meet prostate cancer survivor Jon Remy
When Jon Remy was diagnosed with prostate cancer, he was prepared to do whatever he needed to do for as long as it took. But after only two weeks of...
Tapping the potential of biology-guided radiation technology
City of Hope continues to change the cancer treatment paradigm by leaning into available technology and adopting and applying it in innovative ways to care for its patients.It was...
Alcohol and cancer risk: How are they connected?
We asked Misagh Karimi, M.D., a medical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal cancer at City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center and the director of clinical operations...
World Cancer Day: How City of Hope is closing the cancer care gap
Every year on Feb. 4, we recognize World Cancer Day, an initiative dedicated to uniting the cancer community to help reduce the global cancer burden, promote greater equity and...
New hematologist shares his journey from UN to City of Hope
Growing up in Iran, hematologist-oncologist Salman Otoukesh, M.D., always knew he wanted to be a physician. Inspired by his father, a pediatric nephrologist and professor still working in Iran...
Dear me: Survivor of ovarian cancer offers heartfelt advice to her earlier self
The letter recounts the emotions, challenges, and growth that lay ahead, through the lens of the individual who experienced them.Paolone said she created the letter both as part of...