
Hope S. Rugo, MD, has led key breast cancer therapy trials and exudes a passion for serving patients.

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Hope S. Rugo, MD, has led key breast cancer therapy trials and exudes a passion for serving patients.

Scientists transform genetic culprit behind treatment resistance into a skillful tool to use against cancer

Preclinical data showed that mutated cells can persist for years without becoming cancer and require additional inflammatory push for malignancy to occur.

The program supports early-career researchers and helps build a cancer research workforce that better represents the diversity of America.

Preliminary data from a first-in-human phase 1 trial using a CAR T-cell therapy developed by City of Hope researchers has been published in Nature Medicine.

ASCO and Conquer Cancer will honor individuals who have significantly impacted global cancer care across various domains at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting.

The innovative “fragmentomics” approach could one day allow doctors to identify cancer in patients sooner than possible today using smaller blood draws.

The transformative gift from the Panda Charitable Family Foundation brings together Eastern and Western medicine, advancing research, education and clinical care.

City of Hope announced the appointment of Marcel van den Brink, MD, PhD, as president of City of Hope Los Angeles and National Medical Center, chief physician executive and the Deana and Steve Campbell Chief Physician Executive Distinguished Chair in honor of Alexandra Levine, MD.

Researchers at City of Hope were awarded $32.3 million from the CIRM to support three novel Phase 1 clinical trials evaluating innovative cell and gene therapy treatments for patients with HIV, acute myeloid leukemia and severe aplastic anemia.

The ranking by U.S. News & World Report marks the latest recognition for the organization as one of the nation’s elite cancer hospitals.

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