Leen Faytrouni It isn’t often that you find both a hero and a medical pioneer in the same family. But such is the case with teen sisters Leen and Jana Faytrouni...

Cancer is one of the most formidable challenges in health care, and those who treat it are the embodiment of unwavering dedication, compassion and expertise. At City of Hope®, our...

Bob and Donita Gibbs live life on their own terms. Together since 2015 (“It was divine intervention that our paths crossed, Bob says) they are full-time RVers, residing aboard a...

Bob Shank was always in motion. In high school he was an athlete, class president and valedictorian. As an adult, he ran 40 miles a week, finished 25 marathons and...

Bob Shank Cancer patients often experience the lowest points in their lives before hope slowly begins to emerge.For 70-year-old Bob Shank, the lowest of the lows and highest of highs...

Andreas Kaiser, M.D., professor and chief of the Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, reviewed the scans of the anxious young woman sitting in his office. When he...

Jason Randall and his wife, Tellena Jason Randall has a dream.The 40-year-old digital cartographer and Navy vet from Eudora, Kansas, hopes to build a unique retreat where cancer survivors can decompress, escape the overwhelming...

“Can you do Spiderman?” the visitor asks.Like a shot, 6-year-old Julian “Juju” Castaneda Figueroa strikes the classic pose, crouched low, arm extended, head cocked sideways with eyes intensely focused...

Ken Hunt is the kind of corporate hired gun who specializes in showing companies how to operate more efficiently and increase their bottom line. A management consultant based in Chicago...

Sara Alvarenga takes pride in her “remarkably calm” personality. “That’s how I operate,” she says. “I’m pretty cool, calm and collected under traumatic circumstances.”At 38, she has endured more...