Cancer
Clinical insights, innovative procedures, and tips for helping to prevent and treat cancer
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Learn about ovarian cancer treatment and research at virtual patient education event
Ovarian Cancer Alliance and Providence Cancer Institute to host free education event on June 29 for ovarian cancer patients and their caregivers.
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Clinical trials: Leading breakthroughs in cancer research
May 20 is International Clinical Trials Day. Clinical trials are evidence-based studies in people that result in the biggest breakthroughs in cancer research.
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Woman with pancreatic cancer grateful for personalized immunotherapy
Florida woman with metastatic pancreatic cancer participates in groundbreaking clinical trial of adoptive cellular therapy only available at Providence Cancer Institute.
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Studies will evaluate combination therapies for two types of melanoma
Two new clinical trials available at Providence will evaluate whether a combination of medications are effective and safe therapies for people with metastatic melanoma and metastatic uveal melanoma.
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Providence Medication Assistance Program saves patients $3.5 million in 2021
Grays Harbor man an example of the benefits of the Providence Medication Assistance Program.
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Oregon hosts global immunology conference featuring Providence immuno-oncology research
Researchers of the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, a division of Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon, will present their latest cancer immunotherapy data at Immunology2022 in May.
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Celebrating what it means to be a nurse
Providence nurses Cynthia Clements and Chris Cothran share what keeps them motivated in the ever-changing nursing environment.
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New study evaluates immunoradiotherapy treatment for head and neck cancer patients
Investigator-initiated clinical trial at Providence Cancer Institute to evaluate the safety and efficacy of using a combination of immunotherapy and radiation therapy on tumors.
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Living Well with Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Register for a free virtual education event on April 19 for Mantle Cell Lymphoma patients, presented by the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon.
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Answering men’s prostate cancer questions
Urologist James Kuan, MD explains the ABCs of prostate cancer, including screening, early detection and potential side effects of treatment.
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Study to evaluate effect of immunotherapy in blood cancer
A new phase I clinical trial available at Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon will evaluate the efficacy of new immunotherapy designed to modulate the immune system in blood cancer patients.
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Community events focus on pancreatic cancer research and awareness
Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon and Pancreatic Cancer Action Network are partnering to promote awareness and research for pancreatic cancer through two community events this April.
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Three studies concentrate on personalized treatment for colon cancer
Clinical studies focus on finding new ways to treat colorectal cancer, prevent recurrence and improve survival outcomes.
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Meet Dr. Hagen Kennecke: Following his passion to advance cancer care
Providence medical oncologist and medical director of gastrointestinal oncology talks about his career in oncology and his passion for cancer research.
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Providence oncologist raises funds in honor of blood cancer patients
Providence medical oncologist Dr. Janet Ruzich accepts LLS Man & Woman of the Year nomination and joins philanthropic campaign to raise funds for local blood cancer research.
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The truth about colorectal cancer
Providence shares important facts that debunk common myths and misconceptions about colorectal cancer.
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Leading-Edge Care for Brain Tumors
Expert neurosurgeons, neuro-oncologists and other specialists provide collaborative care for brain tumors.
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Three studies focus on improving treatments for gastrointestinal cancers
People with gallbladder cancer, bile duct cancer or pancreatic cancer may be eligible to participate in new clinical trials available at Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon.
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Attend virtual education event for gynecologic cancer care
Gynecologic cancer patients and their caregivers are invited to attend a free, virtual education event on March 9.
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Colon Cancer Prevention and Nutrition
Did you know a healthy diet can protect against colon cancer risk? Let’s compare your patterns with the latest nutrition recommendations.
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