Kevin Campbell named CIO of TGen

Nancy Hanley Eriksson, Kevin Conroy receive TGen’s John S. McCain Leadership Awards

Nancy Hanley Eriksson and Kevin Conroy received John S. McCain Leadership Awards from Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, at the institute’s 2024 Founders Dinner, an annual gathering held April 4 in Scottsdale, AZ.

April 12, 2024

Vol.50 No.15

In Brief

Aleksandar Sekulic named director of dermatology and translational research at City of Hope Phoenix

Aleksandar Sekulic was named director of dermatology and director of translational research at City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix. Sekulic was also hired as a professor in the Integrated Cancer Genomics Division at Translational Genomics Research Institute, also called TGen.

March 15, 2024

Vol.50 No.11

In Brief

City of Hope establishes mobile cancer prevention and screening program

City of Hope established a mobile cancer prevention and screening program.

March 01, 2024

Vol.50 No.09

Clinical Roundup

City of Hope Children’s Cancer Center, Children’s Oncology Group conduct clinical trial seeking to prevent heart failure among pediatric cancer survivors

The largest clinical trial to date seeking to reduce the risk of people who have survived childhood cancer from developing heart failure found that carvedilol, a blood vessel relaxing medication, is safe for childhood cancer survivors and may improve important markers of heart injury sustained as a result of chemotherapy exposure.

January 12, 2024

Vol.50 No.02

Clinical Roundup

City of Hope preclinical study points to an immune cell that can attack cancer

According to preclinical research published in Cell, researchers with City of Hope discovered that a type of human immune cells known to be important for allergy and other immune responses—human type 2 innate lymphoid cells, or ILC2s—can also attack cancer.

January 12, 2024

Vol.50 No.02

Conversation with The Cancer Letter

John Carpten: City of Hope’s national strategy drew me to this opportunity

John Carpten, when he was named director of the City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center in April, took over a massive, newly formed national oncology network—the first of its kind.

November 10, 2023

Vol.49 No.42

By Paul Goldberg