Orange County’s first dedicated cancer hospital is building toward a winter opening

City of Hope is on its way to opening Orange County’s first hospital dedicated exclusively to cancer care around the end of the year.
The six-story hospital in Irvine will complement the outpatient center next door, which has served approximately 35,000 community members since opening in 2022.  City of Hope leaders offered a sneak preview of the state-of-the-art, $452-million hospital on Friday.
Dr. Edward Kim, physician-in-chief and President of City of Hope Orange County, Annette Wa