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Clinical trials matter, just ask Randy
When Randy was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer, he thought it was time to get his affairs in order. But a phase I clinical trial at Providence Cancer Institute gave him more time and hope.

Studies to be presented by Providence researchers at AACR annual meeting
The annual AACR meeting draws the most innovative cancer researchers seeking breakthroughs in treatments.

Learn new gardening skills in Providence Garden of Giving
Join us in the Providence Garden of Giving for an opportunity to volunteer and get hands-on experience from gardening and nutritional experts.

Providence’s new clinic offers one-of-a-kind care for survivors of abuse and assault
Now open in Portland, Oregon, the Providence S.A.F.E. Center offers wraparound health care services to victims of sexual assault and other trauma

Seeking better treatments for people with ER+/HER- breast cancer
Two studies for people with ER+/HER2- breast cancer are enrolling patients at Providence Cancer Institute.

Providence is pleased that union-represented RNs at all eight Oregon hospitals voted to approve new contracts and end their strikes
Providence Oregon is pleased that union-represented RNs at all eight Oregon hospitals voted to approve new contracts and end their strikes.

Providence announces tentative agreements with nurses at all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon
Providence’s Oregon bargaining teams have reached tentative agreements with nurses at all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon.

From life-saving surgery to back on the slopes: A photographer’s story
Gary tells his story about the difficult journey back to the slopes of Mt. Hood after receiving life-saving surgery for pancreatic cancer.

Providence Medical Group Announces Tentative Agreement with Hospitalists, Palliative Care Physicians at Providence St. Vincent
Feb. 5, 2025 News Release: Providence Medical Group Announces Tentative Agreement with Hospitalists, Palliative Care Physicians at Providence St. Vincent

Robotic versus open surgery for early cervical cancer
This is an exciting new trial comparing robotic assisted laparoscopy to open hysterectomy and lymph node assessment for the treatment of early-stage cervical cancer.

Joint statement on mediation between Providence and Oregon Nurses Association
Jan. 29, 2025 News Release: Joint statement on mediation between Providence and Oregon Nurses Association

Providence reaches out to begin scheduling mediation
Jan. 11, 2025 News Release: With record numbers of caregivers returning to work, our ministries are now in a position to discuss resuming mediated negotiation sessions.

Top 5 things to know about getting care during ONA strike
Here’s what you need to know about getting care at Providence hospitals and clinic during the Oregon Nurses Association strikes that start Friday, January 10.

Protecting your access to health care is our priority
Jan. 8, 2025 News Release: We have negotiated in good faith to reach agreements with Oregon Nurses Association (ONA), but these strikes will compromise access to care

Providence is given notice by ONA to strike
Dec. 30, 2024 News Release: Providence is given notice by ONA to strike at multiple Oregon ministries, including our eight acute hospitals

A year to remember: Advancements, recognition and transitions
Catch the 2024 highlights from Providence Cancer Institute in this year-end recap focused on research advancements, caregiver recognition and community engagement.

CAR T cell-therapy, hope and healing: Dean’s story
Discover how Dean Lookingbill’s battle with lymphoma led him to CAR T-cell therapy at Providence Cancer Institute.

Two clinical trials for solid tumor cancers take different approaches to stop growth
Two global studies open at Providence Cancer Institute will evaluate combinations of medications to help stop or slow the growth of cancer in solid tumors.

Comprehensive Genomic Profiling leads to better patient outcomes, new joint study says
Real-world data from Providence, Illumina and Microsoft Research finds cancer patients with early genomic testing received better precision treatment, underlines urgency to become standard practice

Leadership change at Providence Cancer Institute, #FINISHCANCER goal remains
R. Bryan Bell, M.D., D.D.S., FACS, FRCS(Ed) has accepted the roles of executive medical director of Providence Cancer Institute and director of the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute.
