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Targeting cancer cells: Two studies take different approaches
A study designed to treat recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer looks at an antibody drug conjugate, and a second study for people with advanced breast cancer evaluates a drug that degrades estrogen rec
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The evolution of cancer immunotherapy: Dr. Urba shares his insights
Providence Cancer Institute chief medical officer Walter J. Urba, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the evolution of immunotherapy in the past three decades and his vision for its future.
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Cancer survivorship: A guide to living with and beyond cancer
June is National Cancer Survivor Month, but we honor people with cancer, no matter where they are on their journey, every day of the year. Find out about the survivorship program at Providence Cancer
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Attend free virtual event on MRI-guided radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer
Providence Cancer Institute presents a free virtual education event about MRI-guided radiation therapy and how it is used to treat pancreatic cancer.
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Cancer studies seek to harness the power of the immune system
Explore three innovative studies targeting uveal melanoma, melanoma and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Learn why these studies offer hope for more effective cancer treatments.
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Celebrating World Immunology Day
Providence Cancer Institute researcher shares her journey to immunology and the advice she has for those seeking a career in cancer research.
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New vaccine being studied for HPV+ head and neck cancer
Researchers at Providence Cancer Institute are exploring a range of innovative approaches to targeting human papillomavirus-positive head and neck squamous cell cancer.
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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