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City of Hope Receives Two Press Ganey Awards for Exceptional Patient Care
Vijay Trisal, M.D. with patient “Everyone in front and behind the scenes — and I mean everyone at City of Hope — has a magic,” said Maria Flores, a breast...
Throat pain: When is it something more serious?
  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...
COVID-19 and Cancer: New Protocols and Research Efforts
As many oncology patients have a compromised immune system, either as a result of the disease or its treatment, they are at an increased risk of infection, including with SARS-CoV-2...
New therapeutic research strategies to combat COVID-19
As the total number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise in the U.S., our renowned physician-scientists are taking numerous research approaches to swiftly work toward scientific answers needed to combat...
Mushrooms could slow progression of prostate cancer
The chemicals present in white button mushrooms may slow the progression of prostate cancer, according to a mouse study presented virtually at ENDO 2021, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting.  ...
Urine test could detect cancer, according to new TGen study
Urinalysis has long been a staple of physical exams to detect and manage a number of diseases and disorders, but not cancer. What if it were that easy, though, and...
Targeting an "undruggable" mutation: results of the first selective KRAS G12C inhibitor in a solid tumor study
Marwan G. Fakih, M.D.Phase 1 Trial of Sotorasib (AMG 510) in Advanced, Heavily Pretreated Solid Tumors Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (KRAS), the most frequently mutated oncogene...
Diabetes Awareness Month: Preventing diabetic foot complications
November is National Diabetes Month, when health care professionals and organizations strive to bring greater awareness to the disease and its impact. Diabetes is increasingly prevalent, and it...
City of Hope Conducts Its First Biomedical Innovation Program
City of Hope, a world-class biomedical research institution and comprehensive cancer center, is launching a biomedical innovation and commercialization (BIC) program designed to teach City of Hope faculty about how BIC efforts drive...
City of Hope is developing a COVID-19 vaccine with cancer patients in mind
Sanjeet S. Dadwal, M.D. City of Hope researchers, led by Don Diamond, Ph.D., who developed COH04S1 vaccine against SARS-CoV2, and Sanjeet S. Dadwal, M.D., principal investigator for the...