“If we can land the Mars Rover at a precise location millions of miles away, we should be able to land a drug inside our body at the exact location of...

Imagine there’s a “boiling point” for cancer — an exact point at which a normal cell becomes malignant, just as water becomes vapor at 212 degrees Fahrenheit. Once we discovered...

City of Hope is transforming the practice of medicine by using artificial intelligence AI) to predict — with an accuracy beyond human capability — specific events that are likely to...

Canavan disease may be classified as rare, but it is nonetheless devastating when you’re a parent who’s just been told your baby has it.  Yanhong Shi, Ph.D., director...

Gallbladder and bile duct  cancers can be even more deadly than pancreatic cancer. Thankfully, they are rare — nearly 12,000 cases a year in the U.S. But statistics don’t mean...

The remarkable results of a new City of Hope study show that the natural botanical Andrographis paniculata, when given in conjunction with chemotherapy, may be a major breakthrough in...

John J. Rossi, Ph.D. Two existing drugs, created by a City of Hope scientist using advanced genomic technology, are being tested for their potential to fight the COVID-19 epidemic. One could be used...

Pediatric brain tumors are the most common solid tumors in children and the most common cause of childhood death from cancer. While there are effective therapies for some brain tumors...

Michael Rosenzweig, M.D., M.S. You may never have heard of a disease called amyloidosis. It’s classified as rare, and very few physicians specialize in it. City of Hope hematologist...

As the Red Cross and other blood banks warned about coming shortages due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Hope Blood Donor Center swung into action, taking a number of measures...