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Young patient overcomes rare dysgerminoma diagnosis
Bryn Cloud Bryn Cloud loves to ski, and she works hard during warmer months to keep in tip-top shape. So in March 2020, when symptoms stacked up — worsening lower-back pain...
Breast cancer surgeon pushes for new ways to beat disease
Surgical oncologist Jamie Rand, M.D., has experienced the toll of cancer in a deeply personal way. Four years ago, she lost her mother to a rare form of the...
‘We can’t move fast enough’: Leukemia specialist determined to find cures
Physician-scientist Pamela Becker, M.D., Ph.D., isn’t satisfied with today’s outcomes for people facing advanced blood cancers. And she has a vision for how to turn it around. Pamela Becker, M.D., Ph.D. “We have...
In innovative twist, City of Hope applies CAR T cell therapy to HIV 
Over the last couple of decades, HIV/AIDS has turned from a grim diagnosis to a manageable disease thanks to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). However, the virus remains in patients’...
TV reporter Amanda Salas fought cancer in the public eye
Remote video URL Amanda Salas, entertainment anchor for FOX11’s Good Day L.A. morning show, was in the midst of a banner year for her career, but there were signs that something wasn’t quite...
A firefighter defies predictions and lives in the moment
Matthew Gatewood was in the prime of his life at 39 — a workout devotee and weekend athlete — when concerning results from a physical exam culminated in the shock...
Selflessness and courage during an extraordinary time
The year 2020 and its aftermath shook the world. But City of Hope faced the difficulties of the coronavirus outbreak while staying focused on its mission — and even building momentum —...
Un estudio muestra avances con la detección temprana del cáncer de páncreas
Puede que la pieza que falta del rompecabezas para mejorar los resultados para el cáncer de páncreas sea la capacidad de identificar los tumores con anticipación. Generalmente la enfermedad se...
Progress on many fronts in quest to cure type 1 diabetes
The need for innovative science to address type 1 diabetes only grows more urgent. The JDRF counts 1.6 million people living with the disease in the U.S., and that number is increasing...
Surprise viral video star faces cancer diagnosis with positivity
The video has been viewed by millions around the world: From inside an automobile, the camera pans across a street lined with cars and people cheering and waving. Inside is...