“If we can land the Mars Rover at a precise location millions of miles away, we should be able to land a drug inside our body at the exact location of...

With California’s safer-at-home order extended until at least May 15, many people are starting to reach their wits’ end in dealing with this unexpected social isolation. There is a group...

Since mid-January, the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of City of Hope, has been part of the worldwide effort to conduct testing for the SARS-CoV-2 virus causing...

Many were stunned to learn of the recent death from colon cancer of Chadwick Boseman, star of the 2018 film “Black Panther.” Boseman was just 43, and many think of colon...

City of Hope is transforming the practice of medicine by using artificial intelligence AI) to predict — with an accuracy beyond human capability — specific events that are likely to...

When it comes to getting the right care after a scary diagnosis, Eric Melgosa has a simple rule:   “Find someone on your side,” he urged.   Melgosa, a 31-year-old...

The Seigel family knows the tumultuous emotions that come with a cancer diagnosis, as well as the courage it takes to fight the disease.   Leslie Seigel is a two-time...

  Robert Kang, M.D., M.P.H.Few cancers are as frightening as tumors of the head and neck. The possibilities of loss of function, as well as disfigurement, make these cancers...

When Brad Berger was a teenager, he’d spend summers helping out in his father’s contracting business, doing plaster work in commercial buildings.   Decades later, he wondered about the heaviness...

Gallbladder and bile duct  cancers can be even more deadly than pancreatic cancer. Thankfully, they are rare — nearly 12,000 cases a year in the U.S. But statistics don’t mean...