City Of Hope

Measures levels of blood cells to detect conditions including leukemia, anemia, and monitor effects of cancer treatments.

A bone scan is an imaging test that may detect cancerous cells, evaluate fractures in bones and monitor other bone conditions.

Offers services designed to empower patients with information and risk-reducing strategies.

Including lumpectomies and skin-sparing and nipple-sparing mastectomies

World-Renowned Cancer Care for Orange County, providing advanced cancer treatment and services.

Expert cancer care including consultation services, oncology treatments, and supportive care.

Coordinated care recognizes that cancer is a complex disease, requiring multiple doctor's appointments, medications and treatments, as well as support...

Expert, personalized cancer care delivered by specialists and cancer experts.

Measures cancer antigen 125 levels, particularly associated with ovarian cancer.

A test used to monitor metastatic cancers by identifying and counting circulating tumor cells in a blood sample.

Unites experts with AI-assisted tools to accelerate speed to diagnosis.

This complimentary education program is designed to improve the knowledge base of physicians and clinicians about breast cancer, its risk factors and ...

A comprehensive cancer risk assessment using clinical guidelines.

A test for cervical cancer or precancerous conditions of the cervix.

Physical removal of cancerous tissues.

Personalized care with lifesaving speed, delivered by disease-specific experts dedicated to curing cancer.

Cancer vaccines may reduce the risk of cancer or treat cancer by stimulating the immune system to attack cancer cells.

Breakthroughs in personalized cancer treatments based on specific genetic translocations.

The era of precision cancer treatment is bringing cancer care to a cellular level. New and developing tools, such as advanced genomic testing, targete...

Includes immunotherapy and targeted therapy.

Our survivorship support services help patients manage cancer’s side effects, including chronic pain, fatigue, cognitive impairment, depression, anxie...

Care management services include coordinating medications, transferring medical records, following up on lab results, coordinating communication among...

CAR T-cell therapy goes by many names—including adoptive cell therapy, adoptive immunotherapy or immune cell therapy. It involves harvesting white blo...

A procedure to replace damaged or destroyed bone marrow with healthy bone marrow stem cells.

Chemotherapy is a cancer treatment that uses anti-cancer drugs that target rapidly growing cancer cells either throughout the body or in a specific ar...

Combination of chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

Drugs used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells.

A treatment using drugs to kill cancer cells.

Protocols for surgery and chemotherapy designed to preserve fertility.

Each patient’s personalized treatment plan combines evidence-based medical treatments with supportive care therapies designed to manage side effects a...

Clinical trials program for cancer treatments that includes enrolling qualified patients in carefully selected clinical trials for cancer. Offers acce...

A colonoscopy is generally used to examine the large intestine for the presence of colorectal cancer.

Used to detect colorectal cancers but is less invasive than a colonoscopy.

Used less commonly, or not considered standard treatment for prostate cancer, including as a therapeutic option.

The surgeon uses liquid nitrogen to freeze and kill cancer cells.

CT scans, also known as computed tomography or CAT scans, are one of the most commonly used tools for the screening, diagnosis and treatment of cancer...

At City of Hope, we recognize how important maintaining a healthy, well-balanced diet is to the healing process. Each of our hospitals has a modern, s...

Tests and procedures to confirm the presence of disease and identify the correct tumor type, location, extent and stage.

Our executive chefs and culinary teams work closely with our registered dietitians to provide a wide variety of food choices and nutritious meals.

Medications designed to specifically attack cancer cells.

An echocardiogram is a test that uses ultrasound waves to create images of the heart.

A procedure that uses technology to diagnose and stage certain cancers, such as lung cancer.

An endoscopic ultrasound is a minimally invasive procedure that allows doctors to obtain images of the digestive tract and surrounding tissues.

A laparoscopy is useful if you’re experiencing pain in the pelvic region, or if an imaging test has detected a tumor or other abnormality. It is perfo...

Counseling to understand genetic predispositions for cancer.

This complimentary education program is designed to improve the knowledge base of physicians and clinicians about the genetic basis of hereditary canc...

A review of your genetic profile through advanced genomic testing may uncover a more advanced treatment option not previously considered.

Helps patients understand the implications of genetic testing

Appropriate for patients with rare, unusual, or hard-to-treat cancers to find potential treatment options based on identified mutations.

Tests that help identify a person’s risk of cancer and other diseases, the molecular composition of tumors, and hereditary gene mutations.

Tests that determine a person's likelihood of developing certain types of cancer based on genetic mutations.

Innovative treatment tools and technologies, including immunotherapy and targeted therapy drugs.

Specializes in the care of women with cervical, ovarian, vulvar and uterine cancers as well as rare gynecologic malignancies.

Consultation with a gynecologic oncologist for personalized care.

Available for patients who lose their hair as a side effect of cancer treatment.

Provides health education regarding diagnosis, treatment exposures, and potential late and long-term effects.

A type of therapy included in prostate cancer treatment options.

Cytokines are protein molecules that help regulate and direct the immune system, synthesized in a laboratory and then injected into the body.

Immunotherapy is a broad category of cancer therapies that triggers the body's immune system to fight cancer cells.

Non-surgical treatments that take place after surgery to help prevent cancer growth, metastasis, or recurrence.

These drugs disrupt cancer cell signals that trick the immune system into thinking they’re healthy cells, exposing them to attack.

A DEXA scan measures bone mineral density, which helps evaluate bone health.

Including chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and other intravenous and injectable treatments.

Onsite chemotherapy infusion treatment at the Outpatient Care Center in North Phoenix.

Including iron infusions and chemotherapy.

Various tests conducted to diagnose conditions.

Various diagnostic evaluations including blood tests for cancer, tissue tests, and tumor marker tests used to diagnose and monitor cancers.

Offers guidance about diet, exercise, and living a healthy lifestyle after cancer.

Specialized massage (manual lymph drainage) aimed at relieving pain and swelling from lymphedema.

Strategies provided for preventing and treating lymphedema.

A mammogram is a tool used to detect breast cancer, employing low-dose X-ray technology.

Diagnostic imaging for breast cancer screening.

Getting a second opinion at City of Hope helps you confirm your diagnosis and treatment plan with the expertise of cancer care specialists.

Nuclear medicine imaging uses small amounts of radioactive material to diagnose and treat certain cancers.

Procedures used to screen for diseases like cancer, often involving tissue or blood analysis, frequently from a biopsy.

Measures the concentration of carcinoembryonic antigen in blood, helpful in cancer prognosis and monitoring.

Tests that examine cells through body fluids and tissues, often used to look for cancer.

Non-surgical treatments that take place before surgery to help prevent cancer growth, metastasis, or recurrence.

Used to diagnose certain cancers like leukemia and lymphoma by measuring properties of cells in a sample.

Similar to laparoscopic surgery, where the surgeon uses a computer console to operate robotic tools.

MRI is an imaging tool designed to create detailed, cross-sectional pictures of the inside of the body and is often used in cancer diagnosis and stagi...

My naturopathic provider and my dietitian helped me manage and prevent side effects, taught me how to shop for and cook healthier foods, and recommend...

Naturopathic support is provided as part of the wellness services to assist patients.

Designed to help cancer patients maintain their body weight and strength, fight infection and reduce potential side effects of cancer treatment with a...

Nutrition therapy is a key component of our GI Cancer Centers’ approach. Each center is staffed by oncology-trained dietitians who work with patients ...

Therapy aimed to help patients with everyday tasks affected by cancer treatments.

Comprehensive treatment plans for various cancers.

Oncology rehabilitation is part of the supportive care model, offering personalized treatment plans for cancer patients to help manage symptoms and si...

The field of cancer care that focuses on surgery to diagnose, stage and treat cancer, and to manage some cancer-related symptoms.

Comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with cancer and other diseases that affect the head and neck.

Specialized medical treatment focusing on blood cancers.

Minimally invasive procedures focused on precise delivery of treatment.

CTCA/Rx®: Provides pharmacy services specifically for oncology patients.

Help with customized wig fittings and breast prostheses.

Treatment options including brachytherapy, stereotactic radiosurgery, and intraoperative radiation therapy.

Consultation with a thoracic surgeon to discuss surgical options.

Personalized care in a comfortable, convenient outpatient setting, provided by experts who focus only on cancer.

Includes biopsies and excisions.

Pain management is a branch of medicine focused on reducing pain and improving quality of life through a supportive approach to care.

Supportive care services also consist of pain management therapies to aid in treatment.

Physical therapy is offered to help patients reduce pain and regain mobility.

Measures PSA levels in the blood to aid in prostate cancer detection.

City of Hope offers emotional and spiritual support as part of whole-person care.

Radioactive material is placed directly into or near a tumor to deliver radiation from inside the body.

Radiation is directed from outside of the body onto cancerous cells within the body.

Radiation therapy included in cancer treatment.

Radiation therapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses targeted energy, including X-rays and radioactive substances, to destroy cancer cells, shrin...

A radioactive substance that is swallowed or injected travels through the blood to locate and destroy cancerous cells.

Surgical procedures to reconstruct the head and neck for cancer patients.

This complimentary education program is designed to improve the knowledge base of physicians and clinicians about the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), its...

Available for patients who lose their hair as a side effect of cancer treatment.

Strategies to help quit smoking for improved cancer therapy outcomes.

Personalized salon services are provided in a comfortable, private atmosphere. Services may include haircuts, manicures, pedicures, skin care, facials...

A procedure to collect and test cerebrospinal fluid for diseases, including cancer.

Supportive care that integrates spirituality into treatment to help cope with the psychological and emotional effects of cancer.

A miraculous, life-changing, life-saving treatment for cancer.

Involves both autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplants.

Provides around-the-clock care to blood cancer patients requiring autologous transplants.

Cancer Fighters is a community of patients and caregivers who nurture and empower one another.

Designed to help manage physical and emotional aspects of cancer treatment.

Advanced surgical capabilities including robot-assisted, minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery.

Designed to help patients recover from surgery more quickly and with fewer complications, combining post-surgical rehabilitation with pre-habilitation...

Consultation with a surgical oncologist for comprehensive cancer treatment.

Telehealth services that connect patients with cancer experts from home.

Supportive therapies that target side effects like pain, nausea or malnutrition.

An ultrasound is an imaging test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of internal organs.

A diagnostic test that may help detect various cancers through testing components of urine.

This complimentary educational series features a panel of experts providing valuable insights into the management of various types gynecologic and bre...

X-ray technology is used for medical imaging to detect cancer in various parts of the body.