City of Hope-Sponsored Blood Drive in Monrovia Sept. 22

The City of Hope Hospital will host a blood drive on Sept. 22. – Courtesy photo

Monrovia-based InSource Diagnostics is teaming up with the City of Hope to host a blood drive this Friday, Sept. 22, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be held at InSource Diagnostics’ headquarters, 231 W. Chestnut Avenue in Monrovia.

Walk-ins are welcome and appointments are also available. To schedule an appointment, visit www.iDonateBlood4Hope.org and enter sponsor code ISDM. Anyone interested in donating blood should bring a photo ID. For more information, contact Cindy Melchor at InSource Diagnostics, 626-386-5277, or email cindym@insourcedx.com

“Our healthcare system is always in need of blood for patient care, particularly in times of disaster,” said Sky Countryman, CEO of InSource Diagnostics. “InSource is dedicated to helping the community, and this blood drive is a small gesture of our commitment to improving healthcare for everyone.”

City of Hope is a leading research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases. Designated as a comprehensive cancer center, the highest recognition bestowed by the National Cancer Institute, City of Hope is also a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, with research and treatment protocols that advance care throughout the nation.

InSource Diagnostics is a CLIA-certified clinical diagnostic laboratory that offers a large test menu, including routine clinical testing and therapeutic drug monitoring. Founded and staffed by scientists, the company is developing new technologies that patients want and the medical community needs. One of the largest labs in California, InSource Diagnostics operates a 9,720 square-foot testing facility at its headquarters in Monrovia. Founded in 2012, InSource Diagnostics serves customers nationwide and is dedicated to changing the world one test at a time.

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