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Pooja Manroa, M.D.: A valued addition to endocrinology department
Pooja Manroa, M.D., has a warm, natural charm and the reassuring confidence of a highly skilled physician. She recently joined City of Hope’s newly expanded Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology...
Newly expanded endocrinology department welcomes Karen Tsai, M.D.
City of Hope is expanding its Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism, and it’s proud to welcome endocrinologist Karen Tsai, M.D., to its team — and not just...
Surviving metastatic testicular cancer: One patient’s story
In fall 2019, Felipe Soltero’s 5-year-old son was taking a boxing class. One day, while the two were practicing combination punches in the backyard, the boy, with an abundance of...
A trial that failed — and why it’s big news
Usually we write about successful trials that introduce new, advanced treatments. This article, though, is about a trial that failed — but a failure that was so significant, it was...
Fighting breast cancer with a team you trust
Imelda Moreno Jordan is a strong, energetic woman who can tackle almost any challenge. She’s not only the center of an all-male family — one husband and four boys —...
Subvención por $3.7 millones otorgados para tratar la deficiencia en el aprendizaje de niños tratados por cáncer
La neuropsicóloga de City of Hope Sunita Patel, Ph.D., examinará intervenciones para ayudar a abordar el déficit neurocognitivo que puede afectar la capacidad de los niños para aprender después del...
Helen Chen, M.D., serves the community she grew up in
Radiation oncologist Helen Chen, M.D., grew up in the San Gabriel Valley and now serves the community she still calls home. It couldn’t be a better fit for her and...
De la desesperación a la esperanza: la historia de una sobreviviente de cáncer de mama
Fue un esfuerzo comunitario,  tanto en casa como en City of Hope, para ayudar a Sonia Bautista a procesar su diagnóstico y tratamiento “Hay algo malo con su pecho,” le...
Colorblindness and colon cancer: A cautionary tale
Gary Heyer’s story is not a tale for the dinner table — but sharing it could help save other lives, so he retells it as politely as possible. “If I’d...
$3.7 million grant awarded for learning impairment in children treated for cancer
The National Institutes of Health has awarded a five-year, $3.69 million grant to City of Hope neuropsychologist Sunita Patel, Ph.D., for a study designed to fill a vital need...