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Patient with HIV achieves remission following stem cell transplant at City of Hope
Jana K. Dickter, M.D., City of Hope associate clinical professor in the Division of Infectious DiseasesCity of Hope announced July 27 that a 66-year-old man who was diagnosed with HIV in 1988 has been in remission from the virus for over 17 months after stopping...
City of Hope among U.S. News & World Report's top 10 'Best Hospitals' for cancer
City of Hope was also singled out as “high performing” for surgery in four areas: lung cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer and ovarian cancer City of Hope was recognized as...
City of Hope opens the most advanced comprehensive cancer center in Orange County, delivering world-renowned treatment, research and cures
City of Hope opens its visionary comprehensive cancer center in Orange County, California, creating a national model for delivering breakthrough research and pioneering treatments. In Irvine, City of Hope Orange...
In Memoriam: Research pioneer Arthur D. Riggs, 82, developed the technology that led to the first human synthetic insulin to treat diabetes
Arthur D. Riggs, Ph.D., the world-renowned diabetes expert who developed the technology that led to the first human synthetic insulin for the treatment of diabetes, died March 23 after battling...
The ride of his life: OC cyclist fights kidney cancer at City of Hope
An avid cyclist for 15 years, Don Nelson is a man who enjoys a challenge. With bike rides totalling up to 2,500 miles annually under his belt, he had developed the kind of endurance he knew could overcome any physical...
5 things to know about cervical cancer
There are several types of gynecologic cancers that affect the female reproductive system, including endometrial, ovarian, cervical, vaginal and vulvar cancer.   In the case of cervical cancer...
Joanne Mortimer, M.D., named ASCO fellow, recognized for extraordinary service
Joanne Mortimer, M.D. Joanne Mortimer, M.D., was one of just 25 oncologists nationwide named a fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology for 2019. Launched in 2007 as...
John Rossi, Ph.D., receives highest honor from American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy
John Rossi, Ph.D., the Lidow Family Research Chair and professor of the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, is the recipient of the 2019 Outstanding Achievement Award presented by the...
City of Hope doctor crowns health-themed film of the year
Cary Presant, M.D. It may be the most important film award you never heard of — HOME, the Health-Oriented Motion Picture Excellence Award. Each year, this award is given to...
California Assembly Passes Cancer Patients Bill of Rights
The California State Assembly has unanimously passed the Cancer Patients Bill of Rights, joining the state Senate in adopting this resolution. The Cancer Patients Bill of Rights, which is...