Precision Medicine

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‘Relentless’ mom battles Stage 4 lung cancer
“I’m relentless. I’m a ‘go-go-go’ person!”Alisa Secaida learned early on how to compete, how to keep looking forward despite setbacks and how to fight the righteous fight. Her “get-it-done”...
Genetic change may lead to more aggressive leukemia
Scientists with City of Hope® and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, may have discovered one of the reasons why a type of leukemia sometimes...
Advancing Precision Medicine for All
 A comprehensive genetic testing program City of Hope's Center for Precision Medicine is undertaking a major initiative to broaden patients' access to comprehensive genetic testing. Under the INSPIRE (Implementing...
The Center for Precision Medicine: The future of cancer care is here
Unlocking the genomic mysteries of cancer — that’s the lifelong passion that has driven the career of Stephen Gruber, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.  He’s the Eva and Ming Hsieh Family Director’s...
Living life to the fullest despite Stage 4 lung cancer
When Shirley Munoz discovered she had Stage 4 lung cancer, the K-pop fan and avid world traveler thought it was a bad joke. She was only 34 and a nonsmoker...
City of Hope’s New Findings Could Accelerate Research and Development of New Treatments
CONTACTZen Logsdon626-409-9367zlogsdon@coh.orgThe discovery could facilitate the creation of innovative medicines with fewer side effects.LOS ANGELES — Researchers from City of Hope, one of the largest...
City of Hope grows its genetic testing program
Heather Hampel, M.S., CGC, a veteran genetic counselor with nearly three decades’ experience, is driven by the memories of the lives she’s been able to help. And one she...
How a daughter’s cancer diagnosis may have saved her mother’s life
Christina Sherrill was your typical active Southern California teen, growing up in Simi Valley. “Cheerleading, dance, volleyball,” she recalled. “I was always doing something.” When she reached her 26th birthday...
City of Hope researchers to present latest cell therapy and precision medicine advances at AACR
 CONTACTZen Vuong626-409-9367zvuong@coh.org LOS ANGELES — Researchers at City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, will...
City of Hope President Robert Stone discusses future of cancer care
City of Hope President and CEO Robert Stone offered his thoughts on the future of cancer care as a featured speaker in Bloomberg Live’s Bloomberg Prognosis: Reshaping Cancer Care on Oct...