The same year that “First Lady of Song” Ella Fitzgerald passed, her foundation began supporting City of Hope’s diabetes research. And it has continued those contributions ever since.  Ella Fitzgerald performing on stage By...

Let's Be Frank host committee presenting donation check to Sumanta Pal, M.D. The 10th Annual Let’s Be Frank About Cancer gala in Newport Beach, California, raised $2.1 million for cancer research at City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer...

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...

Conner has a hereditary condition that causes tumors in multiple organs. In late 2023, he was being treated at City of Hope’s Duarte campus twice a month — a one-way...

An Urgent Mission “I'm not going to stop until I never have to tell another parent that their child has an incurable cancer,” says Leo Wang, M.D., Ph.D., a...

The Heaviness of Time “Fear is universal for all cancer patients,” says Claudia Cuevas, a licensed clinical social worker at City of Hope. “But one thing that is unique about...

The Sabatassos are longtime supporters of Providence Mission Hospital, most recently donating to the Digestive Health Institute.Their compassion now extends to the patients and families at City of Hope®...

After a year of headaches, night sweats, fatigue and other symptoms, Shannon Ames received a troubling diagnosis. "I was diagnosed with large B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with central nervous system...

Phil Burden planned his fundraising walk carefully. He drove the rural route with his wife, Patty. He rented an RV for his sister, Kathy, and her husband, Rich Ryder, to...

  Fifteen-year-old Keira, cancer survivor A $50,000 grant from the Honda USA Foundation is helping City of Hope’s Academic Advocacy Program boost the academic success of young patients during and after cancer treatment...