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City Stories is the media hub for the blogs produced by City of Hope. Collectively, our blogs provide breaking news and rare insights into a range of health-related topics, including new treatments, academic opportunities, patient victories, research breakthroughs, physician profiles, and the impact our donors are making.
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HIV patient achieves remission following stem cell transplant at City of Hope
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City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center
City of Hope opens the most advanced comprehensive cancer center in Orange County, delivering world-renowned treatment, research and cures
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City of Hope among U.S. News & World Report's top 10 'Best Hospitals' for cancer
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August 24, 2022
Maxine Nunes
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 retel...
Patient Care
Success Stories
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July 15, 2022
Maxine Nunes
From despair to hope — a breast cancer survivor’s story
It took a village of support — both at home and at City of Hope — to help Sonia Bautista get through her diagno...
Success Stories
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July 11, 2022
Michael Easterling
Reaching for hope across the Pacific
Michael Tan is an avid cyclist in his native Manila, Philippines. The mountainous and verdant countryside trails ha...
Success Stories
Patient Care & Treatment
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September 29, 2022
City Of Hope Orange County
Irvine scholar walks a personalized path to prostate cancer survivorship with City of Hope Orange County
Frank B. Wilderson III has devoted his life to learning. Wilderson’s parents were academic psychologists who enco...
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September 29, 2022
City of Hope
Cancer survivor funds immunotherapy research
Ted Schwartz, a City of Hope patient and lymphoma survivor, has given City of Hope a $15 million gift on behalf of ...
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Patient Care
September 28, 2022
Letisia Marquez
Gov. Newsom Signs Landmark Cancer Access Legislation into Law, California Cancer Coalition Celebrates
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Cancer Care Is Different (CCID) Coalition today commends Gov. Gavin Newsom for signing t...
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September 29, 2022
City of Hope
Cancer survivor funds immunotherapy research
Ted Schwartz, a City of Hope patient and lymphoma survivor, has given City of Hope a $15 million gift on behalf of ...
Research
Patient Care
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September 13, 2022
Zen Vuong
A New Immunotherapy Discovery Brings Hope for a Subgroup of Patients Facing Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
A Foundational Step in Advanced Colorectal Cancer Treatment Marwan Fakih, M.D., a physician-scientist at City of H...
Research
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City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center
September 8, 2022
Abe Rosenberg
Study Will Test Lung Cancer Screening at Home
It almost defies logic. “We have a major problem here in the U.S.,” said thoracic surgeon Dan J. Raz, M.D., M.A...
Research
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Lung Cancer
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Josh Flagg
A Family Tree With Deep Philanthropic Roots
Flagg recalled with pride her life as a prominent member of the Los Angeles social circuit and devoted philanthropi...
Donor Story
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City of Hope
A Gift of Hope to Orange County
Hear from Lennar leaders Jon Jaffe and Marshall Ames as they share why they were inspired to make a transformative ...
Donor Story
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Bladder Cancer Survivor on a Mission
“I met Dr. Pal and he assured me that I would live for at least four years,” Di Bella remembered. “He said he...
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August 31, 2022
City of Hope
From optimized stem cell transplants to CAR T cell therapy: Advancing options for cancer, HIV and more
City of Hope recently shared significant news at the 24th Annual AIDS Conference about a patient treated in 2019 wh...
Physician News
Research
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August 26, 2022
Maxine Nunes
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 cal...
Patient Care
Physician News
City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center
August 8, 2022
City Of Hope Orange County
City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center delivers cancer breakthroughs
City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, opens its vision...
Physician News
Living Well
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May 29, 2022
City of Hope
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by Malcolm Bedell Chicken Mango Skewers With Grilled Street Corn Salad Across the country, the dust covers are comi...
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May 24, 2022
City of Hope
Grilled Asparagus Tricolor Quinoa Salad
by Hopeful Grilled Asparagus Tricolor Quinoa Salad This Grilled Asparagus Tricolor Quinoa Salad is filled with prot...
Living Well
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May 20, 2022
Dory Benford
10 healthy food tips for life after cancer
Patients undergoing cancer treatment are encouraged to eat enough food to maintain their weight — even if they’...
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