Who We Are
City of Hope, a comprehensive cancer center and independent biomedical research institution in Los Angeles, California, is a world leader in the research and treatment of cancer and other serious diseases, including diabetes and HIV/AIDS. We combine scientific advances with personalized and compassionate care. Our skilled staff and unique team approach make medical miracles possible.
By developing scientific breakthroughs, expediting new treatments, providing outstanding professional education and delivering a personalized, compassionate focus for each individual patient, City of Hope is recognized as being at the forefront of the battle against cancer and other deadly illnesses.
A National Cancer Care System
With a goal of expanding access to the latest discoveries and leading-edge care to more patients, families and communities, City of Hope’s growing national system includes its main Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical network locations across Southern California; a new cancer center in Orange County, California; the Translational Genomics Institute; and City of Hope Chicago, City of Hope Atlanta and City of Hope Phoenix. Patients in our clinical network locations have access to various City of Hope clinical trials, in which our doctors and researchers investigate the newest ways to detect, treat and prevent disease.
City of Hope is a recognized world leader in cancer research and treatment, and that expertise is available to every patient at every location.
- One of only 53 comprehensive cancer centers in the nation, as designated by the National Cancer Institute
- Ranked as one of America’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer for 16 consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report
- Our pioneering bone marrow and stem cell transplant program is one of the largest and most successful, with more than 18,000 procedures performed to date and unparalleled survival rates.
- Four of the most widely used cancer drugs, Herceptin, Rituxan, Erbitux and Avastin, are based on technology pioneered by City of Hope, saving lives worldwide.
- We’re leading the way in immunology, harnessing the body’s natural defenses to fight cancer.
City of Hope's Environment
We want our employees to enjoy all aspects of their professional and personal lives. Recognizing the value in diverse perspectives, we have programs that leverage engagement by bringing our professional community together. In City of Hope's environment, new employee partnerships thrive, with no barriers to freely sharing knowledge. And, in the same way we view patient care from a broad perspective, City of Hope encourages its employees, too, to enhance their view by increasing their knowledge continually. Here at City of Hope, you will find great opportunities to provide fulfilling service and to enjoy workplace satisfaction.
Arizona, Georgia, Illinois
500 E Duarte Rd
Duarte, CA 91010