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  • Q&A: Colon cancer in younger adults, when to screen, symptoms and prevention

    Q&A: Colon cancer in younger adults, when to screen, symptoms and prevention

    Dr. Kelly Perlewitz answers timely questions about the rise of colon cancer cases in younger adults.

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  • Celebrating oncology social workers: Compassion, expertise and impact

    Celebrating oncology social workers: Compassion, expertise and impact

    We celebrate the work of oncology social workers, whose work is essential, transformative and deeply human.

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  • 6 things everyone should know about oncology palliative care

    6 things everyone should know about oncology palliative care

    Palliative care can help manage pain, fatigue, anxiety and so much more – at any stage of cancer treatment.

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  • Free Newberg heart screenings give local families peace of mind

    Free Newberg heart screenings give local families peace of mind

    Providence Heart Clinic – Newberg recently hosted screenings for kids ages 12–18.

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  • Clinical trial seeks better first-line therapy for follicular lymphoma

    Clinical trial seeks better first-line therapy for follicular lymphoma

    The study may redefine care for many people at the earliest stage of their treatment.

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  • Providence Hood River donors provide lifesaving human milk for new families

    Providence Hood River donors provide lifesaving human milk for new families

    Breastfed babies’ immune systems are better equipped to fight infections and other illnesses. Hear from a caregiver about the program offering lifesaving donor milk to new families in Hood River.

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  • Where curiosity meets impact: Women in science at Providence Cancer Institute

    Where curiosity meets impact: Women in science at Providence Cancer Institute

    Get to know the women of the Immune Monitoring Laboratory and how their curiosity, tenacity and passion are driving progress in cancer research at Providence Cancer Institute.

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  • Why patients in rural areas need access to quality clinical trials

    Why patients in rural areas need access to quality clinical trials

    Dr. Natasha Edwin advocates for making more quality clinical trials available for patients in rural communities.

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  • A new strategy for treating locally advanced cervical cancer

    A new strategy for treating locally advanced cervical cancer

    A new study aims to move cervical cancer care forward and improve the chance of long-term remission for more patients.

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  • Personalizing lymphoma treatment: New study seeks better outcomes

    Personalizing lymphoma treatment: New study seeks better outcomes

    A targeted therapy being evaluated in a clinical trial may improve survival for high-risk patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

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  • From patient to volunteer: Marge’s gift of gratitude

    From patient to volunteer: Marge’s gift of gratitude

    Marge received treatment for pancreatic cancer at Providence Cancer Institute and then volunteered in the infusion center to help the care team that supported her.

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  • Reflecting on 2025, building toward 2026

    Reflecting on 2025, building toward 2026

    Catch the 2025 highlights from Providence Cancer Institute in this year-end recap focused on research advancements, caregiver recognition and community engagement.

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  • Providence and Aetna re-establish network agreement in Oregon

    Providence and Aetna re-establish network agreement in Oregon

    NEWS RELEASE: Providence Oregon and Aetna, a CVS Health company, have reached a multi-year agreement that brings Providence hospitals, clinics, and physicians across Oregon back in-network.

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  • Introducing Prevention4ME: A new era in breast cancer risk assessment and early detection

    Introducing Prevention4ME: A new era in breast cancer risk assessment and early detection

    Providence Breast Care and Breast Surgery Clinics launch Prevention4ME, a groundbreaking program to empower women with personalized breast cancer risk assessments and proactive screening options.

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  • 2025 SITC Meeting: Three Providence researchers honored at 40th anniversary

    2025 SITC Meeting: Three Providence researchers honored at 40th anniversary

    Providence Cancer Institute researchers share important cancer research at SITC annual meeting and receive recognition for their contributions to science.

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  • Transforming outcomes in AML and breast cancer: Three open trials at Providence

    Transforming outcomes in AML and breast cancer: Three open trials at Providence

    New studies at Providence Cancer Institute offer hope to patients with limited treatment options.

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  • Oregon cancer leaders unite to discuss research and policy

    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.

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  • Lobular Breast Cancer: Exploring Current Knowledge and Advancing Understanding of This Understudied Disease.

    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.

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  • Next generation therapy for men with mCRPC may extend survival

    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.

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  • Behind the science: Celebrating our cancer research administrator

    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.

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