We’re excited to share
@CityofHope
has received a historic $150 million gift from entrepreneur and philanthropist A. Emmet Stephenson Jr. and his daughter Tessa Stephenson Brand to fund pancreatic cancer research. Learn more:
An estimated 20 to 30% of
#leukemia
and
#lymphoma
patients who achieve remission after receiving CD19
#CARTtherapy
will relapse after a few years. Our researchers have found a potentially game-changing treatment and plan to open a clinical trial next year.
A recent study led by
@TGen
, an affiliate of City of Hope, reports that a new, personalized
#liquidbiopsy
test can better predict
#breastcancer
recurrence and would prevent patients from undergoing additional or unnecessary treatment.
City of Hope’s John Termini, Ph.D., says
#cancer
rates are likely to increase as the incidence of
#diabetes
continues to rise. But what’s the link? And why? A team of researchers led by Dr. Termini is honing in on the answers.
City of Hope will provide a range of enhanced cancer support services to 380,000
@amazon
employees in the U.S. Read the full story in the
@WSJ
.
City of Hope’s Marwan Fakih, M.D., served as lead author of this study, which found AMG510 — a targeted therapy that inhibits the growth of KRAS G12C tumors — to be effective and safe for patients. Fakih presented the results of the study at
#ASCO19
.
Is
#precisionmedicine
worth it? Absolutely, says City of Hope’s Michael Caligiuri, M.D., who sat down with
@Newsweek
to discuss the promise – and the price – of this potentially game-changing approach to
#cancer
treatment.
City of Hope’s CAR T team is driven by an unwavering commitment to help patients live longer, healthier lives. Discover how they’re leading the way in CAR T-cell therapy in
@HemOncToday
's, “Life at City of Hope: It’s Always a Great Day to Cure Cancer.”
The research was funded by the Robert & Lynda Carter Altman Family Foundation in honor of Lynda Carter Altman’s (
@RealLyndaCarter
) late husband, Robert, who developed myelofibrosis that eventually transformed into secondary acute myeloid leukemia.
From the start of the evening to
@Beyonce
's closing performance at the end, the 2018 City of Hope Music, Film and Entertainment Industry Spirit of Life gala was a night to remember.
#SpiritofLife18
We're excited to announce that global icon
@Beyonce
will perform at the 2018 City of Hope Music, Film, and Entertainment Industries
#SpritofLife
gala, honoring
@WarnerChappell
's Jon Platt!
Tickets:
Press Release:
Learn about the promise of
#CARTcelltherapy
and City of Hope's work in treating patients like Cecilia Barron who, after fighting
#braincancer
for a decade, started CAR T treatment here in 2018. via
@TheScientistLLC
Do you want to help people with
#COVID19
? We are seeking both recovered COVID-19 survivors and current patients in California to join our study on whether and how convalescent plasma can help the pandemic. Learn more and request an invite to the study:
Why are people with
#diabetes
more susceptible to
#cancer
? City of Hope's John Termini, Ph.D., may have found the "Trojan horse" that's causing patients to be vulnerable. via
@TheHillOpinion
Cancer care is complex. In “How do we get all Californians access to affordable health care? ‘Bold action,’” City of Hope’s Joseph Alvarnas, M.D., outlines 3 forward-thinking steps health care providers can take to better serve patients. via
@sacbee_news
Tonight, we'll be at the 2018 City of Hope Music, Film and Entertainment Industry Spirit of Life gala, honoring
@WarnerChappell
's chairman and CEO Jon Platt! Coverage starts on our Twitter and Instagram at 6:30 p.m. PST.
#SpiritofLife18
City of Hope was one of the first four sites worldwide to enroll patients in the ZUMA-1 phase 1 CAR-T trial. Will Medicare’s approval of the cell-based therapy expand access or is it still too expensive?
🌹 On-air
@TVG
analyst Simon Bray (
@SimonTVG
) will welcome 2022 on our
@RoseParade
float.
After suffering a fractured vertebra, doctors ran multiple tests that revealed
#multiplemyeloma
. The diagnosis turned his life upside down.
Read more: .
We’re excited to announce the completion of our acquisition of Cancer Treatment Centers of America (
@CancerCenter
). Together, we are joining forces in the fight against cancer!
“We gather in silence for 8 minutes, 46 seconds in remembrance of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and so many others. We stand united w/ the African American community and steadfastly against racial injustice.” - Robert Stone, President and CEO
#WhiteCoats4BlackLives
Listen to Dr. Tanya Dorff (
@TDorffOnc
) discuss the clinical trial that is attempting to change the basic treatment paradigm for
#bladdercancer
patients during a presentation at
#ASCO21
.
City of Hope congratulates Yuman Fong, M.D. (
@SoCalYuman
), the Sangiacomo Family Chair in Surgical Oncology for being elected to
@theNAMedicine
– one of the highest honors in health and medicine today.
Diagnosed with a rare form of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma,
@AmandaSalas
turned to City of Hope for help and underwent an intensive treatment plan that saved her life. Now in remission, she will welcome 2023 aboard our
#RoseParade
float.
Read her story:
Listen to Debbie Thurmond, Ph.D., share recent research around preventing type 1 diabetes and highlight how City of Hope is shaping the future of diabetes research and treatment.
#DiabetesAwarenessMonth
#T1D
Our beloved Arti Hurria, M.D., will be honored by
@ASCO
and
@ConquerCancerFd
with a special Women Who Conquer Cancer Tribute Award at
#ASCO19
. The award recognizes Dr. Hurria’s legacy and contributions to the field of geriatric oncology.
City of Hope is honored to be recognized among the nation’s Top 10 hospitals for cancer by
@USNews
& World Report. This is the sixteenth consecutive year City of Hope has been distinguished as one of the nation’s elite cancer hospitals.
Read more:
It's with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Arthur D. Riggs, Ph.D., a biotechnology pioneer and longtime leader at City of Hope.
#ThankYouDrRiggs
for impacting the lives of people with diabetes and cancer everywhere.
Announcing our intent to acquire
@CancerCenter
.
With Cancer Treatment Centers of America, City of Hope builds on and accelerates its vision to forge partnerships and find new avenues for its expertise to positively impact as many lives as possible.
#cancercare
#cancerresearch
Listen to Dr. Yuan Yuan (
@YuanYuanMDPhD
) discuss data presented at
#ASCO21
which looks at different chemotherapy combinations for triple negative
#breastcancer
.
Thanks for watching our red carpet coverage! We’re excited for the evening to begin! We will be posting as much unrestricted content as we can. Enjoy the night and thanks for your support!
#SpiritofLife18
City of Hope is recognized as the eighth “Best Hospital” for cancer in the nation according to
@USNews
& World Report. Today’s recognition is the latest milestone in our transformation into a national cancer research and treatment system. Read:
City of Hope and
@TeamImugene
Announce First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Trial to Test Cancer-Killing Oncolytic Virus Against Solid Tumors.
Read more: .
#clinicaltrial
City of Hope has opened a first-in-human clinical trial evaluating the use of a cancer-killing oncolytic virus to treat patients with metastatic triple-negative
#breastcancer
.
Grammy-nominated recording artist
@nickjonas
lent his voice to a cause close to his heart when he performed at
@cityofhopeoc
's inaugural Hope Gala to help end cancer. Thank you for your amazing performance, Nick! It was a magical night!
#HopeGala
#HopeIsHere
City of Hope is honored to be ranked among the nation’s best cancer hospitals by
@USNews
for the fifteenth consecutive year.
Read more about what it means to seek care at a
@theNCI
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#CancerSM
We’re excited to welcome Alan H. Bryce, M.D., as chief clinical officer of City of Hope Phoenix. He will also serve as professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research at City of Hope and professor of molecular medicine at
@TGen
.
City of Hope has opened a first-in-human clinical trial evaluating the use of a cancer-killing oncolytic virus to treat patients with metastatic triple-negative
#breastcancer
.
City of Hope's 16th annual
#SongsofHope
celebration presented by
@Facebook
is taking place virtually on September 30, 2021. Join us at a new time, 5:30 p.m. PDT, as we honor some of the world's most beloved songwriters and composers.
Register now: .
City of Hope received the highest ranking possible for a U.S. cancer center by the National Cancer Institute
@theNCI
and was awarded more than $23M to support research, cancer training and education programs, and community outreach over the next five years
We have
@Dodgers
fever at City of Hope! Get ready for
#NLCS
Gm 6 by taking a look back at this year’s
@Fred_Claire
Celebrity Golf Classic, where
#Dodger
legends came out to support City of Hope.
Full Video:
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Alex Herrera, M.D., discusses the results from a
@SWOG
Phase 3 study that compared nivolumab-AVD and brentuximab vedotin-AVD in patients with Stage 3 or 4 classic Hodgkin lymphoma.
#ASCO23