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From optimized stem cell transplants to CAR T cell therapy: Advancing options for cancer, HIV and more
The man had been living with HIV for 31 years before coming to City of Hope with another grave diagnosis — acute myeloid leukemia. One of the...
World Lung Cancer Day: City of Hope Approved for $7 Million to Study Interventions for Lung Cancer in Older Adults
CONTACT:City of Hopemedia@coh.org800-888-5323The five-year, multisite study will look at how physical activity before and after surgery affects recovery in an older patient population.LOS ANGELES —...
Patient achieves HIV and blood cancer remission three decades after HIV diagnosis through stem cell transplant at City of Hope
Contacts:City of HopeLetisia Marquezlemarquez@coh.org626-476-7593 Known as the City of Hope patient, he is the fourth patient in the world and the oldest to go into...
In innovative twist, City of Hope applies CAR T cell therapy to HIV 
Over the last couple of decades, HIV/AIDS has turned from a grim diagnosis to a manageable disease thanks to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). However, the virus remains in patients’...
Chemicals in personal care products cause harmful effects in breast cancer cells from Black women
Chemicals called parabens, which are found in widely used hair and personal care products, cause harmful effects in breast cancer cells from Black women, according to a new study presented...
City of Hope Doctors Present Novel Treatments for Bladder, Blood and Other Cancers at American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Conference
City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, today announced it would present research on promising treatments for bladder and blood cancers...
Novel Immunotherapy Developed by City of Hope Could Provide New Treatment Model for SARS-CoV-2 Patients
CONTACTLetisia Marquez626-476-7593lemarquez@coh.orgNatural killer (NK) cells engineered with chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) cells to better fight COVID-19 LOS ANGELES  — City of Hope researchers have engineered an...
City of Hope and Imugene Announce First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Trial to Test Cancer-Killing Oncolytic Virus Against Solid Tumors
CITY OF HOPE CONTACTZen Vuong626-409-9367zvuong@coh.orgIMUGENE CONTACTMatt Wrightmatt@nwrcommunications.com.auCity of Hope is first in world to test oncolytic virus, CF33-hNIS, in people with metastatic solid...
Los champiñones blancos podrían ser una herramienta poderosa contra el cáncer de mama
La cirujana de mama, Lisa D. Yee, M.D., profesora en la División de Cirugía Mamaria en City of Hope, recibió un fondo de financiación “Awesome Games Done Quick” de...
Celebrating ‘everyday heroes’ during hospital week
National Hospital Week is an opportunity to highlight hospitals, health systems and health care workers and the innovative ways they are supporting and connected to patients and the community. As...