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• City of Hope Physicians and Scientists Present New Immunotherapy Research at ASCO Virtual Conference

  6/3/2021

  City of Hope physicians and scientists will present updated research on a potential immunotherapy for multiple myeloma, a study on chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy for brain tumors and an investigational drug for advanced urothelial carcinoma, among other studies on leading-edge cancer treatments, during the 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Annual Meeting.

• City of Hope Scientists Develop a Novel, Noninvasive Liquid Biopsy Test for Identification of Lymph Node Metastasis in Early-Stage T1 Colorectal Cancer

  4/21/2021

  This new, blood-based test successfully identifies individuals with lymph node metastasis associated with high-risk T1 colorectal cancer and potentially could help people with non-high-risk early-stage colorectal cancer avoid unnecessary colon surgery.

• Exact Sciences Completes Acquisition of Ashion Analytics, LLC, from The Translational Genomics Research Institute, an affiliate of City of Hope

  4/14/2021

  Talented team and industry-leading lab will help strengthen the company's sequencing and pipeline capabilities, while broadening its therapy selection and treatment guidance offerings

• City of Hope Scientists Highlight New Findings at AACR 2021

  4/9/2021

  These important studies could one day lead to new cancer treatments and improved health equity — developments that will improve health outcomes for cancer patients everywhere

• City of Hope and Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein Sign Agreement to Advance Cancer Care in Latin America

  4/1/2021

  City of Hope, a best-in-class comprehensive cancer center, extends its global reach to South America through a collaborative effort with Brazil-based Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, a top hospital in Latin America.

• City of Hope Receives $50 Million Gift From Lennar Foundation to Build the Future of Cancer Care

  3/31/2021

  The largest single contribution to City of Hope Orange County will establish Lennar Foundation Cancer Center to accelerate the vision of eradicating cancer and creating healthier communities

• City of Hope Celebrates Earning One of Nursing’s Highest Honors

  3/19/2021

  The prestigious Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center highlights City of Hope’s world-class nursing team and their superior level of compassionate patient care

• City of Hope Renames World-Class Research Center the “Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute”

  2/11/2021

  At City of Hope, Arthur Riggs, Ph.D., and colleagues first developed the technology to create synthetic human insulin, used today by hundreds of millions of people worldwide for diabetes.

• City of Hope Scientists Have Developed a Precision Medicine Tool That Predicts If Chemotherapy Will Produce Debilitating Side Effects in Older Adults

  1/14/2021

  This easy-to-use risk assessment tool provides oncologists and patients with an individualized report on the likelihood of severe chemotherapy side effects for elderly patients with early-stage breast cancer

• Strategic Business Leader Angela L. Talton Joins City of Hope as Its First Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer

  1/7/2021

  Talton will lead the development of a new vision and strategy to advance diversity, equity and inclusion at the independent biomedical research and treatment center

• Mustang Bio and City of Hope Announce Initiation of Phase 1 Clinical Trial of MB-101 (IL13Rα2-specific CAR T cells) to Treat Leptomeningeal Brain Tumors

  12/21/2020

  Mustang Bio, Inc. (“Mustang”) (NASDAQ: MBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on translating today’s medical breakthroughs in cell and gene therapies into potential cures for hematologic cancers, solid tumors and rare genetic diseases, and City of Hope, a world-renowned independent research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases, today announced that a Phase 1 single-center, two-arm cl

• City of Hope to Participate in 2-hour Rose Parade TV Entertainment Special on Jan. 1

  12/16/2020

  City of Hope to Participate in 2-hour Rose Parade TV Entertainment Special on Jan. 1 The world-renowned cancer research and treatment center has participated in the Rose Parade for 48 years.

• City of Hope Now Enrolling Patients for Phase 1 Type 1 Diabetes Investigational Vaccine Trial

  12/10/2020

  The investigational vaccine is the first-of-its-kind for type 1 diabetes to be tested in the United States and showed positive results in an early study in Europe

• AccessHope Appoints Todd M. Sachs, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer

  12/10/2020

  New executive position will lead clinical team and oversee execution of remote delivery of industry-leading cancer support services

• City of Hope Doctors Present Innovative Therapies to Better Treat Blood Cancers at American Society of Hematology Virtual Conference

  12/8/2020

  City of Hope doctors participated in research presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) virtual meeting, Dec. 5 to 8, that are helping advance the treatment of blood cancers, including one study which demonstrated allogeneic stem cell transplants do have a survival benef

• City of Hope Has Developed a Cancer-killing Virus That Activates Immune System, Helps Eliminate Colon Cancer

  12/1/2020

  The preclinical research demonstrates that combining the oncolytic virus CF33 with an immune checkpoint inhibitor results in lasting resistance to certain tumors

• City of Hope COVID-19 Investigational Vaccine Produces Strong Immunity in Preclinical Research

  11/30/2020

  Publication in Nature Communications demonstrates robust neutralizing antibodies and T cell responses against SARS-CoV-2

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  Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: November 24

  11/24/2020

  Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for November 24, 2020.

• Southern California Comprehensive Cancer Center Selects Medline

  11/23/2020

  Leading-edge Los Angeles County-based biomedical and treatment center collaborates with leading distributor of medical and surgical products

• City of Hope Orange County Names Edward S. Kim, M.D., M.B.A. Its Physician-in-Chief, Leading a New Generation of Cancer Care

  11/17/2020

  Nationally renowned cancer researcher and clinician joins a team of top-tier professionals speeding breakthrough treatments closer to home