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City of Hope to present latest data on cellular therapy, potential new medicines and natural products at the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2023
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...
Patient who achieved HIV remission shares his story
In the early 1980s, City of Hope patient Paul Edmonds went to a bar in San Francisco regularly after work, and often cried.Edmonds recalled reading the obituaries of many...
Powerful new therapy doubles treatment targets
For many years, chemotherapy has been the standard treatment for most cancers. While these drugs are often effective, they can come with a host of side effects. Thankfully, City of...
Novel radiation therapy zeros in on tough-to-treat cancers
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...
Targeting glioblastoma with a cancer-killing virus
Glioblastoma is a virtually incurable brain cancer with a five-year-survival rate of only 10%.    “It’s heartbreaking to keep telling people in clinic that we don’t have a cure,” said...
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center earns highest ranking from National Cancer Institute
CONTACT Letisia Marquez 626-476-7593 lemarquez@coh.org   •    $23 million also awarded for research, training and community outreach •    City of Hope has held the prestigious NCI designation since 1981  ...
City of Hope Trial Led to New Bispecific Antibody for Lymphoma
Mosunetuzumab is a bispecific antibody — a new class of fixed-duration cancer immunotherapy that acts on two cellular targets simultaneously. Mosunetuzumab helps T cells target cancer cells by bridging CD3...
Cancer Care Equity Act takes effect
On Sept. 28, 2022, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the California Cancer Care Equity Act (SB 987) into law. By expanding access to specialized cancer care for Medi-Cal patients who receive...
Hope lives here: City of Hope Orange County’s Prevention and Early Detection Program transforms approach to cancer care
Internationally renowned researcher Cristian Tomasetti, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Cancer Prevention and Early Detection at City of Hope, has made prevention and early detection his life’s work. ...
Three ways City of Hope is closing the cancer care gap
Expanding Our ReachIn 2022, City of Hope expanded our reach nationally by acquiring Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA), a network of oncology hospitals and outpatient care centers across...