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City of Hope opens clinical trial for coronavirus vaccine
City of Hope has initiated a phase 1 clinical trial that will test one of its investigational SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in healthy volunteers from the ages of 18 to 54 who have not...
Everything cancer patients should know about COVID-19 vaccines
March 15 brought welcome news from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH): People over the age of 16 with health conditions that place them at the highest risk...
City of Hope’s modified Vaccinia Ankara Vaccine Platform enables development of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate
Don J. Diamond, Ph.D. Having previously developed a safe and efficacious Triplex vaccine to prevent incidence of cytomegalovirus infection in stem cell transplant patients with a Modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA)...
COVID-19 and diabetes: Important facts about the risks
As the novel coronavirus continues to spread across the United States and the world, doctors and scientists are discovering certain things about this highly contagious disease. One of their key...
City of Hope COVID-19 investigational vaccine produces strong immunity in preclinical research
CONTACT Letisia Marquez 626-476-7593 lemarquez@coh.org   •    Publication in Nature Communications demonstrates robust neutralizing antibodies and T cell responses against SARS-CoV-2 •    Phase 1 clinical trial currently enrolling participants  ...
City of Hope trial is first to test an investigational COVID-19 vaccine in immunocompromised bone marrow transplant and cellular therapy patients with blood cancers
CONTACT Letisia Marquez 626-476-7593 lemarquez@coh.org   COH04S1 is the only COVID-19 vaccine to advance to a Phase 2 trial that includes both SARS-CoV-2 spike and nucleocapsid proteins.   DUARTE, Calif...
First volunteer receives City of Hope's investigational COVID-19 vaccine
Lupe Duarte, 48, of Glendora, can name many reasons why she was excited to be the first volunteer to receive City of Hope’s investigational COVID-19 vaccine. The comprehensive cancer...
City of Hope opens trial for cancer patients with COVID-19
City of Hope is investigating an innovative treatment for cancer patients with COVID-19 by repurposing leflunomide, an anti-inflammatory drug for rheumatoid arthritis that is inexpensive and has few serious side...
New clinical trial for cancer patients with COVID-19 now open at City of Hope
City of Hope is investigating an innovative treatment for cancer patients with COVID-19 by repurposing leflunomide, an anti-inflammatory drug for rheumatoid arthritis that is inexpensive and has few serious side...
City of Hope and other National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers call for urgent action to get cancer-preventing HPV vaccination back on track
CONTACT Letisia Marquez 626-476-7593 lemarquez@coh.org   The COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted delivery of key health services for children and adolescents, including HPV vaccination for cancer prevention   DUARTE, Calif. —...