Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon

  • Celebrating our oncology social workers

    Celebrating our oncology social workers

    In recognition of National Social Work Month, Darlene Corral, LCSW, shares a little insight into the importance of oncology social workers.

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  • Talking to an expert: The crucial role of nutrition in cancer care

    Talking to an expert: The crucial role of nutrition in cancer care

    In honor of National Nutrition Month® Alyssa George, MA, RDN, program manager at Oncology Nutrition, Providence Cancer Institute, talks about the important connection between cancer and nutrition.

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  • How promoting apoptosis in new study may help people with cancer

    How promoting apoptosis in new study may help people with cancer

    In a new clinical trial open at Providence Cancer Institute, the therapy IGM-8444 aims to promote apoptosis, potentially slowing down the growth of DR5-positive tumor cells.

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  • Dose-escalation studies aspire to fill gaps in cancer treatment options

    Dose-escalation studies aspire to fill gaps in cancer treatment options

    Two early phase trials available at Providence Cancer Institute to evaluate escalating doses of different potential cancer treatments in patients with advanced solid tumors.

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  • FDA approves cellular therapy, offering hope to more people with cancer

    FDA approves cellular therapy, offering hope to more people with cancer

    The Food and Drug Administration has approved an adoptive cell therapy for adult patients with melanoma that has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic).

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  • Providence oncology nurse practitioner receives Values in Action Award

    Providence oncology nurse practitioner receives Values in Action Award

    Jamie Zilverberg, MSN, FNP, AOCNP, receives the prestigious 2024 Values in Action Award, the highest honor given at Providence St. Joseph Health.

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  • Virtual education: Food and common cancer myths

    Virtual education: Food and common cancer myths

    Providence registered dietitian Christina Speaks, MS, RDN, LD, shares valuable information about food and common cancer myths.

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  • A remarkable year of engagement and advancements at Providence Cancer Institute

    A remarkable year of engagement and advancements at Providence Cancer Institute

    Highlights from 2023 events, achievements and advancements at Providence Cancer Institute.

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  • Meet Dr. Anderson: At home in Hood River, on a trail, beach or mountaintop

    Meet Dr. Anderson: At home in Hood River, on a trail, beach or mountaintop

    Providence hematology oncologist and outdoors enthusiast Eric C. Anderson, M.D., shares his love of the Pacific Northwest and his philosophy of care for patients.

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  • Watch a free virtual talk on lung cancer prevention and treatment

    Watch a free virtual talk on lung cancer prevention and treatment

    Providence Cancer Institute lung cancer expert to present a virtual education talk on lung cancer screening, prevention and latest treatments.

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  • Recognizing the important contributions of oncology APPs

    Recognizing the important contributions of oncology APPs

    Providence Cancer Institute celebrates Advanced Practice Providers Week from September 25 to 29 and recognizes their important contributions more than 25 clinics and programs.

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  • New division director and deputy director of Hematology and Medical Oncology share a vision

    New division director and deputy director of Hematology and Medical Oncology share a vision

    Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon announces new division director and deputy director of Hematology and Medical Oncology.

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  • Breast cancer survivor, artist gives back to Providence

    Breast cancer survivor, artist gives back to Providence

    Portland painter credits the support of Providence providers and creating art for helping her recover and heal from breast cancer and the loss of her mother.

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  • Providence cancer experts offer free educational talks

    Providence cancer experts offer free educational talks

    Virtual talks at Providence highlight MRI-guided radiation therapy for treating breast cancer, pancreatic cancer treatments, and sexual health during and after ovarian cancer.

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  • Register for a free, virtual cancer nutrition class

    Register for a free, virtual cancer nutrition class

    A free virtual online class hosted by Providence Cancer Institute will highlight what to eat during cancer treatments, how to manage side effects and how to speed healing.

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  • Providence volunteer and cancer survivor offers patients hope and a smile   

    Providence volunteer and cancer survivor offers patients hope and a smile   

    Cancer survivor Jeff Newell shares his experiences as a volunteer at Providence Cancer Institute and how he uses his own cancer journey to impart hope to others.

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  • Honoring our physicians on Doctors’ Day

    Honoring our physicians on Doctors’ Day

    In honor of Doctors' Day on March 30, we recognize the significant contributions of physicians and their commitment to providing the most advanced, highest quality care for our cancer patients.

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  • Get to know Dr. Sasha Stanton: Physician, scientist, first soprano

    Get to know Dr. Sasha Stanton: Physician, scientist, first soprano

    Physician scientist Sasha Stanton, M.D., Ph.D., shares her career journey to medical oncology and breast cancer research at Providence Cancer Institute.

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  • Celebrating our oncology social workers

    Celebrating our oncology social workers

    In honor of Social Work Month we recognize the incredible contributions of oncology social workers.

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  • Celebrating a year of community engagement

    Celebrating a year of community engagement

    Providence Cancer Institute highlights a year of engaging with and supporting our patients, partner organizations and community.

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