City of Hope

City of Hope, a NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center

City of Hope Cancer Treatment and Services including diabetes detection, cancer surgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, located near Los Angeles, California

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City of Hope physicians treat and study deadly diseases such as cancer, HIV/AIDS and diabetes.To learn more about City of Hope physicians, their research, training and other points of distinction,  you may browse our database by doctor’s name, specialty or department.

 Cancer Treatments and Services

As a Comprehensive Cancer Center – the highest designation given by the National Cancer Institute – we are widely regarded as a leader in cancer prevention, treatment and education.
 
A national leader in cancer treatment and prevention, City of Hope is steadfast in its drive to offer more positive outcomes to patients everywhere. Our research innovations become advances in patient care without delay, because people fighting cancer need better options – now.

Brain Tumors
The close collaboration of a multidisciplinary team of specialists ensures that patients receive the most effective treatments known, including possible access to promising investigative therapies.

Breast Cancer
Our breast cancer program offers women the most advanced and compassionate care possible, including access to state-of-the-art technologies and therapies, some of which are not yet available at other medical centers.

Gastrointestinal Cancers
Highly experienced in diagnosing and treating patients with gastrointestinal cancers, our multidisciplinary team of specialists is persistent in pursuing new research and therapies to improve outcomes for abnormalities of the digestive system, specifically the colon, rectum, esophagus, stomach, carcinoid, biliary tract, pancreas, small intestines, liver and gallbladder.

Gynecological Cancers
From genetic diagnosis to the development of novel therapies for patients with advanced disease such as ovarian, endometrial and cervical cancer, our gynecologic oncology treatments feature a multidisciplinary approach to care.

Head and Neck Cancers
Our renowned multidisciplinary team of head and neck experts specializes in the complex procedures often necessary to eradicate these tumors such as thyroid, salivary gland, pharyngeal, parathyroid, paranasal sinus and nasal cavity cancers while preserving vital structures and function. .

Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

City of Hope leads the field of hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) as one of the world’s largest and most successful transplant centers with more than 9,000 transplants performed to date.

Hereditary Cancers Screening and Prevention
Some forms of cancer, including certain types of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and colorectal cancer, may be inherited. City of Hope’s Cancer Screening & Prevention ProgramSM provides genetic testing and counseling services to evaluate patients who may be at risk for hereditary cancers and suggest proactive strategies to prevent these cancers from developing.

Leukemia

Pioneers in advancing care for all forms of leukemia, City of Hope is a leader in setting standards for treatment worldwide and in improving long-term outcomes for both children and adults.

Liver Cancer
Customized treatment programs using the latest technologies, including minimally invasive surgery and innovative chemotherapy delivery systems, are a hallmark of our multidisciplinary approach to liver cancer.

Lung Cancer
The most advanced diagnostic and radiation technologies available, access to our clinical trials program and the coordinated care of specialists combine to provide the best possible outcomes for lung cancer patients.

Lymphoma
Recognized internationally for our contributions to the understanding of lymphoma, we treat patients with the newest treatments available, including therapies available only here.

Multiple Myeloma
From the use of novel therapies to the vigorous pursuit of stem cell transplantation, our treatments offer patients battling multiple myeloma greater hope than ever.

Myelodysplasia
City of Hope physicians and researchers continue to lead the way in improving diagnosis, treatments and outcomes in patients with myelodysplasia.

Musculoskeletal Cancers

A coordinated team of experts delivers comprehensive treatments that integrate new and powerful anticancer drugs with strategies to spare patients’ limbs.

Pediatric Cancers
Within a compassionate, family-centered environment, our pediatric specialists are at the forefront of cancer care, developing treatment programs that strive to minimize hospitalization and design treatments for the best possible long-term survivorship.

Pituitary Tumors
An aggressive approach to treating pituitary tumors and helping patients achieve the most positive outcomes possible.

Prostate Cancer

We have performed more advanced robotic procedures for prostate cancer than any other facility on the West Coast. Our innovative treatment options and technologies can help patients recover faster, with fewer side effects.

Skin Cancer
We employ the latest research and investigative developments to improve treatment outcomes for melanoma and all skin cancer patients, from the use of advanced diagnostic imaging technology to our expertise in molecular medicine.

Spine Tumors
City of Hope combines breakthrough investigative therapies, superior surgical techniques and the most advanced treatments to give patients with spine tumors some of the latest treatments available anywhere.

Urology and Urologic Cancers
Our researchers and clinicians are leading the way in developing innovative methods for preventing, detecting and treating genitourinary cancers such as prostate, kidney, bladder and testicular.

Women's Cancers
The City of Hope Women’s Cancers Program brings together physicians and researchers from across the institution who are committed to diagnosing, treating and preventing cancers of the breast, uterus, ovary and cervix.

Diabetes and Endocrinology
As one of only 14 institutions in the United States to be designated an islet cell transplant center by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, City of Hope stands at the forefront of progressive therapies and procedures to effectively treat diabetes and other endocrine-related disorders.

Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research
The Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research focuses on the treatment and prevention of solid tumor malignancies. 

Radiation Oncology
Radiation Oncology is one of the three main oncology specialties involved in the successful treatment of cancer.

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Surgical Services
City of Hope’s Department of Surgery provides the highest quality surgical care for our patients in an environment where research and compassionate care thrive.

Screening Services
To help you understand your cancer risk, City of Hope offers comprehensive assessments that focus on family history and genetics, along with environmental and lifestyle factors.

Pathology
The Department of Pathology at City of Hope is recognized worldwide for its diagnostic excellence. Laboratories lead by renowned investigators and equipped with highly sophisticated technologies enable us to provide physicians and their patients with accurate diagnoses of even the most elusive diseases.
 
Histocompatibility Laboratory
The Histocompatibility Laboratory at City of Hope provides the highest standard of human leukocyte antigen typing services.

Rehabilitation
Treatments for cancer and other diseases can sometimes have long-term effects for cancer survivors.  At City of Hope, we seek to heal the whole person through rehabilitative therapies that help restore independence, enhance day-to-day functioning and assist with adjustments to any temporary or permanent physical changes.

Anesthesia
Our team is at the forefront of delivering innovative anesthesia care for the unique surgical procedures performed at
City of Hope
NCI CCC LogoCity of Hope is one of 40 Comprehensive Cancer Centers, the highest designation bestowed by the National Cancer Institute and a recognition of excellence in cancer treatment, research, prevention and education.
City of Hope strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced.
NCI CCC LogoThe National Comprehensive Cancer Network®
(NCCN), a not-for-profit alliance of 21 of the world’s leading cancer centers, is dedicated to improving the quality and effectiveness of care provided to patients with cancer.
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