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An inside look at how a pharmacist at Providence Cancer Institute keeps clinical trials running safely, one dose at a time.

An expanded access program uses engineered T cells to target the KRAS G12D mutation in pancreatic, colorectal or other advanced cancers.

Advanced imaging technology allows clinicians to deliver targeted prostate cancer treatment while helping protect healthy tissue and reduce side effects. Dr. Amar Srivastava describes what's new.

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.

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

Researchers at Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, a division of Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon, are helping shape the future of cancer care at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago.

At Providence Newberg, the "Sunshine Committee" is bringing handmade flower bouquets to the bedside, making cancer treatment feel more compassionate human-centered.

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.

Inside the IMA203 phase III trial enrolling patients at Providence Cancer Institute.

How novelty bandages have become a beloved tradition at Providence Cancer Institute Newberg Clinic.

New ASCO guidelines are designed to make the full body of evidence accessible to clinicians across specialties, including those who may not work routinely with a head and neck surgeon.
Providence cancer researchers will use a $3.4-million federal grant to study why a new treatment regimen is showing better outcomes against tumors that have been difficult to treat in the past.

A new study focused on stories will change health outcomes for Black women.

The annual AACR meeting draws the most innovative cancer researchers seeking breakthroughs in treatments.

Cancer resources and compassion are plentiful in a quiet space at Providence Cancer Institute Franz Clinic.

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

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

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

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

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

