City of Hope

City of Hope is a prominent nonprofit cancer research and treatment organization based in Duarte, California. Founded in 1913, it has evolved from a tuberculosis sanatorium into a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. City of Hope is recognized for its significant contributions to cancer, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, and other serious diseases. It has been ranked among the top cancer hospitals in the U.S. for over a decade. The organization offers integrated cancer care, research, and education, focusing on precision medicine, immunotherapy, and bone marrow transplantation. City of Hope operates one of the largest bone marrow transplant programs globally and provides various services, including medical oncology, radiation therapy, and clinical trials. It also supports community oncology through national expansion and partnerships, ensuring access to advanced treatments for diverse populations. Its research has led to groundbreaking advancements, including synthetic human insulin and several FDA-approved cancer therapies.