Breast Cancer

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Metastatic breast cancer survivor runs for mayor
Bahareh Bahadini, M.D., has plenty to say about Mary Poitier, one of her favorite patients. “She’s my hero!” said Bahadini, assistant clinical professor in the Department of Medical Oncology...
Our Novel Treatments and Superior Outcomes Make City of Hope a Leader in Breast Cancer Care
City of Hope Trial Evaluates Oncolytic Virus to Treat Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer City of Hope’s Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research opened a first-in-human clinical trial to evaluate the use of a novel...
Breast cancer therapy shown to affect Black, white women differently
A study led by City of Hope found that Black women with Stage 1 or 2 breast cancer were almost three times more likely than white women to have tumor...
Fighting breast cancer with a team you trust
Imelda Moreno Jordan is a strong, energetic woman who can tackle almost any challenge. She’s not only the center of an all-male family — one husband and four boys —...
A lifesaving DNA test for a City of Hope nurse
An unexpected test result led to some tough decisions for a longtime City of Hope nurse A direct-to-consumer test gave one City of Hope nurse the key to an unexpected...
Stage 4 lymphoma patient learns there is always hope
Almost six years into her recovery from lymphoma, cancer survivor Mingming Zhang is a new mother of three and living life to the fullest Mingming Zhang is a perfect example...
Be your own advocate: a breast cancer survivor’s story
Christal Love Christal Love expressed frustration when talking about the local oncologist who treated her five years ago when she was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer. It wasn’t that the doctor...
One foot in front of another
Orange County Personal Trainer Finds A New Source Of Strength In Breast Cancer Battle As a lifelong athlete who enjoys long-distance running, Kandace McMenomy knows how to break down a...
“Fighting” for optimism is this breast cancer patient's strategy
After Chrisandra Cook was diagnosed with breast cancer, she received an unusual gift: a pair of pink boxing gloves. “My cousin sent me the gloves and said, ‘Since you're fighting...
Why men should stay on track with cancer screenings
A word of encouragement to all the men out there: Preventive cancer screenings save lives and keep families together longer. Nearly 4 out of 10 men will be diagnosed with...