Clinical Trials and Studies

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Dr. Saro Armenian Shares His Passion for Pediatric Oncology
Saro H. Armenian, D.O., M.P.H. Growing up in Beirut, Lebanon, Saro H. Armenian, D.O., M.P.H., chair and professor in the City of Hope® of Hope Children’s Cancer Center, did not aspire to...
Groundbreaking study may change how we detect cancer
Imagine there’s a “boiling point” for cancer — an exact point at which a normal cell becomes malignant, just as water becomes vapor at 212 degrees Fahrenheit. Once we discovered...
A simple genetic test may indicate how susceptible you are to COVID-19
Can a simple genetic test predict how susceptible you are to COVID-19? According to a recent study published in the Journal of Virology, the answer may be yes.  ...
City of Hope Opens First U.S. Clinical Trial of Aerosolized Chemotherapy for Abdominal Cancer Patients
City of Hope surgical researchers are the first in the nation to open a clinical trial that could one day become an effective way to deliver chemotherapy to abdominal cancer...
City of Hope researcher receives Defense Department Idea Award to study Epstein-Barr virus-related cancers
The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is best known for causing mononucleosis, or “mono,” but it is also linked to several types of cancer, including lymphomas and carcinomas. With more than 90%...
Researchers find that combining two potent immunotherapies can destroy tumors
City of Hope scientists have combined two potent immunotherapies — an oncolytic virus and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy — to target and eradicate solid tumors that are...
Research finds botanical treatment effective for colon cancer
The remarkable results of a new City of Hope study show that the natural botanical Andrographis paniculata, when given in conjunction with chemotherapy, may be a major breakthrough in...
New Immunotherapy Research Presented at ASH
City of Hope physicians and researchers at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting in Orlando, Florida, from Dec. 7 to 10 presented research on novel chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)...
Can terrestrial microbes survive in outer space? City of Hope and NASA team up to find out
Can terrestrial microbes survive in outer space — and if so, how do they do it? These are some of the questions that researchers at City of Hope, working with...
Drug triad improves odds against advanced pancreatic cancer
A pancreatic cancer cell Adding a drug that targets a molecular vulnerability in pancreatic cancer could provide substantial benefit to patients, according to a clinical trial by the HonorHealth Research...