Abe Rosenberg

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Combating a killer: Prostate cancer in the African American community
Before she began medical school, Fornati Bedell, M.D., M.H.D., studied public health at Johns Hopkins University. She fondly recalls her first job. “I’d go around to barber shops, churches...
Attacking Prostate Cancer: The Latest Weapons
Tanya Dorff, M.D., an internationally renowned expert in the treatment of prostate cancer, has seen the future and she likes the view. “Our patients are living significantly longer,”...
Study Will Test Lung Cancer Screening at Home
It almost defies logic. “We have a major problem here in the U.S.,” said thoracic surgeon Dan J. Raz, M.D., M.A.S. “Lung cancer screening is recommended for millions of people...
Because words matter: El Concilio reaches out to Latino community
“My parents’ first language is Spanish. I saw them struggle with hospitals.” Marisol Trujillo is describing how, as a child, she’d watch her proud mother and father become frightened and...
George Hajjar, M.D.: A physician and a friend
A top-rated oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal cancer, George Hajjar, M.D., forges close bonds with his patients while overseeing several City of Hope facilities as regional medical director for the San...
Sarcoma in children: What parents need to know
Because sarcomas are so rare, symptoms are often overlooked. It’s always wise to investigate anything unusual, and to seek out expertsWhen Ted Kennedy Jr., son of the late senator...
In sickness and in health, the spirit matters
A recent study emphasizes the importance of incorporating spirituality into patient care, especially for seriously ill patients. Betty Ferrell, Ph.D., M.S.N., isn’t surprised by the findings of a new...
Physician is an activist on a mission
Surgeon Ana Tergas has seen firsthand how the HPV vaccine and regular gynecologic screenings can save lives The memory still haunts her. Surgeon Ana Tergas, M.D., M.P.H., fights back...
Sarcoma Awareness Month: the latest in treatments, clinical trials
When you ask Mark Agulnik, M.D., which of the many clinical trials he oversees at City of Hope excite him the most, he answers diplomatically, like a typical parent...
Lung cancer and COVID-19: A young mom’s double battle
It can be a double blow: a cancer battle made all the more frightening by a case of COVID-19. Since the pandemic began, many patients have faced this dual challenge...