Pages Tagged with "Colorectal Cancer"
Innovative research on novel therapies for colorectal and prostate cancer, potential use of aronia berry extract and solutions to cancer health disparities to be discussed at leading cancer research conference...
Ida Yaghoobians was 51 years old and unconcerned about the blood she had been seeing in her stool for about a year — she had some hemorrhoids, so she chalked...
City of Hope is home to many of the nation’s leading cancer doctors, all of whom work tirelessly to meet the complex physical and emotional needs of every patient who...
Frank Salinas
Frank Salinas remembers his first colonoscopy to check for colon cancer.
“It was 20 years ago,” he said.
He was in his mid-40s, healthy, active and fit (he does...
City of Hope scientists have developed a remarkable new antibody with the unremarkable name M5A. It can precisely target the antigen CEA, a marker expressed by many types of...
As a young woman, Yasmin Zerhouni, M.D., had no intention of becoming a doctor.
Both of her parents were physicians who loved their work, but her passion was for...
Craig Cunningham believes in miracles.
And not just because of his profession.
“Pastor Craig” (everybody calls him that) leads the Shadow Rock Church in La Quinta, California. He believes in...
A Foundational Step in Advanced Colorectal Cancer Treatment
Marwan G. Fakih, M.D.
Marwan Fakih, M.D., a physician-scientist at City of Hope, identified a novel combination immunotherapy regimen that demonstrated significant response in a...
CONTACTZen Logsdon626-409-9367zlogsdon@coh.orgThe new data is a foundational step to debunking the perception that immunotherapy is not effective in treating advanced colorectal cancer patients with a biomarker...
Gary Heyer’s story is not a tale for the dinner table — but sharing it could help save other lives, so he retells it as politely as possible.
“If I’d...