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Surgical robot improves care and recovery
See an inside look at how Providence Portland Medical Center’s da Vinci machine helps surgeons provide safer, faster care to patients.
‘If you’re one in 1,000 it’s a very big deal.’ Breast cancer affects men, too
Chris Brinegar is a breast cancer survivor, and hopes his story encourages men to lose the stigma to protect their health. Read his story.
Oregon cancer leaders unite to discuss research and policy
Providence Cancer Institute leader joined experts in cancer research, policy and advocacy to discuss current challenges and the future of research.
An international breakthrough in heart valve replacement
A doctor at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center is the first in the world to perform a new and life-changing procedure.
Lobular Breast Cancer: Exploring Current Knowledge and Advancing Understanding of This Understudied Disease.
Providence medical breast oncologist to give a special presentation on Lobular Breast Cancer and the latest data on the development of a lobular prevention vaccine.
Newly retired lung cancer survivor receives advanced treatment close to home
Jim waited until he was 70 to retire from a long and fulfilling career. Then he was diagnosed with lung cancer—twice.
Next generation therapy for men with mCRPC may extend survival
A medication designed to block and break down the androgen receptor, a key driver of prostate cancer growth, is being evaluated in a clinical trial at Providence Cancer Institute.
Behind the science: Celebrating our cancer research administrator
Get a behind the scenes peek into the work of a cancer research administrator as she reflects on her time at Providence Cancer Institute.
Charting new paths in treating ovarian cancer and recurring SCLC
Two new trials evaluating new medications or combinations of medications for people with ovarian cancer or small cell lung cancer open at Providence Cancer Institute.
Celebrating 150 years at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
In July 2025, Providence had the honor of celebrating the 150th anniversary of Providence St. Vincent, Oregon’s first hospital.
Closure of Providence Seaside Inpatient Obstetric and Newborn Care Services
After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to close our inpatient obstetric and newborn care services at Providence Seaside Hospital.
The future of surgery is robotic, and it’s here
Robotic thoracic surgery is less invasive, allowing patients to recover more quickly. A Providence Cancer Institute surgeon calls it a game-changer.
A message from Jennifer Burrows, chief executive, Providence Oregon
Update from Oregon Chief Executive Jennifer Burrows: Learn about the most recent financial sustainability measures for Oregon.
Meet the 2025 cancer research interns
Hands-on experience in a laboratory at Providence Cancer Institute helps undergraduate students find their career path in biomedical fields.
Watch: Virtual health talk on understanding lung cancer
Learn key facts about lung cancer at a free virtual talk hosted by Providence Cancer Institute and Asian Cancer Resource & Support Services.
A new cancer therapy at Providence helps immune cells stand their ground
A new medication developed at Providence Cancer Institute is being evaluated in a clinical trial for people with advanced cancers.
A new generation CDK4 inhibitor study for people with HR+ HER2- breast cancer
A phase III clinical trial for people with HR+ HER2- breast cancer aims to extend survival and improve patients’ quality of life.
New Study: Providence whole genome sequencing program shows transformative potential for population health
Published in Nature NPJ Genomic Medicine, Providence-led Geno4ME research program study highlights early detection, personalized prevention and prospect of improved care outcomes.
Cancer patients in Newberg receive a gift of comfort
A generous gift of plush blankets helps comfort patients during their chemotherapy treatments at Providence Cancer Institute Newberg Clinic.
How cold cap therapy prevented patient’s hair loss during cancer treatment
What surprised Molly most about cold cap therapy is that she didn’t lose her hair during treatment for breast cancer.
