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Advancing cancer care through clinical trials
Providence Cancer Institute is connecting patients with new possibilities for care — often close to home — through innovative clinical trials.

Celebrating a milestone: 100 heart transplants and counting
At Providence Heart Institute, a remarkable milestone reflects both innovation and compassion — 100 heart transplants performed, and countless lives changed.

Teaching kitchen caregivers offer tips on stretching the family food budget
FOX 12 recently spent time in the Providence’s Community Teaching Kitchen who shared simple, sustainable tips for planning healthy, filling meals that are affordable and delicious.

When standard treatment isn’t enough: A new study offers hope for people with triple-negative breast cancer
A new clinical trial is testing a promising drug combination that could improve survival for people whose cancer didn’t fully respond to standard treatment.

A mother’s surprise pitch delivers powerful message about early detection
The traditional first pitch at the Paint the Park Pink game was thrown by Juli Weiss, mother of the Medford Rogues general manager. Juli kept her big pitch a secret for weeks leading up to the game.

How one father's providential purpose helped shape his son’s path
At Providence Medford Medical Center, one caregiver’s journey of renewal is now shaping the next generation right down the hall.

Hope comes in a clinical trial: Brad’s remarkable story
When Brad’s medullary thyroid cancer returned after a surgical procedure, he enrolled in a clinical trial. Now, his cancer is nearly undetectable.

How personalized screening is helping patients catch cancer earlier
By identifying cancer risk sooner, our Prevention4Me software is helping patients and care teams take proactive steps — supporting better outcomes, more personalized care, and greater peace of mind.

A son’s quick thinking helps save his mom from a stroke
Erin Rosvold shares her story with local news stations in hopes of educating more people about the signs of stroke. Her son knew and made all the difference.

How “medical twins” are shaping the future of cancer treatment
The “medical twin” concept allows the successful treatment of one cancer patient to inform the treatment of another. That research is underway on the Providence Portland campus.

Advancing cancer care with AI-driven precision
An innovative collaboration between Microsoft and Providence Cancer Institute is bringing faster, more personalized treatment options to patients.

Helping patients keep their hair during chemotherapy
Funded by our foundation, our cold capping therapy treatment helps minimize hair loss and gives patients more choice in how they experience care.

Recognizing signs of stroke can save a life
Lisa Yanase, M.D., appears on KATU’s AM Northwest, reminding people that knowing the signs of stroke — and acting quickly — can make all the difference in saving brain function and recovery outcomes.

A new path to weight management, built around whole person care
A compassionate, team‑based program at Providence helps patients feel supported, informed and empowered — every step of the way.

Providence St. Vincent celebrates the lifesaving gift of 100 heart transplants
Anthony Roberts is a heart transplant recipient. Hear his story about his remarkable recovery and learn more about the major milestone for the heart transplant program.

How one Newberg team's handmade touch brings blooms to the bedside
At Providence Newberg, the "Sunshine Committee" is bringing handmade flower bouquets to the bedside, making cancer treatment feel more compassionate human-centered.

Celebrating 25 years of feeling at home at Providence Brookside Manor
The Hood River memory care facility marked a recent milestone by opening its doors to KPTV for a closer look at what makes Brookside Manor feel less like a facility — and more like home.

Robot-assisted lung surgery offers patients faster recovery and greater precision
A new generation of robotic technology is transforming thoracic surgery — bringing more precise care, faster recovery times and a more personalized experience for patients.

Winston's wagging tail brings comfort and connection
Meet Winston, a Shetland sheepdog and one of the six therapy dogs who visits caregivers and patients at Providence Medford Medical Center.

Stroke care is evolving, but fast action still matters most
Pawani Sachar, M.D., vascular neurologist and medical director of Providence Medford’s stroke program, offers insights into modern care, and reminds us that urgency is key when seeking stroke recovery

