Jennifer Burrows, RN, to lead Providence Oregon
Jennifer Burrows, RN, has been chosen to serve as the chief executive of Providence Oregon.
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New vaccine being studied for HPV-positive head and neck cancers
Researchers at Providence Cancer Institute are exploring a range of innovative approaches to targeting human papillomavirus-positive head and neck squamous cell cancer.
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Celebrating our oncology social workers
In recognition of National Social Work Month, Darlene Corral, LCSW, shares a little insight into the importance of oncology social workers.
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Talking to an expert: The crucial role of nutrition in cancer care
In honor of National Nutrition Month® Alyssa George, MA, RDN, program manager at Oncology Nutrition, Providence Cancer Institute, talks about the important connection between cancer and nutrition.
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How promoting apoptosis in new study may help people with cancer
In a new clinical trial open at Providence Cancer Institute, the therapy IGM-8444 aims to promote apoptosis, potentially slowing down the growth of DR5-positive tumor cells.
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Epic e-prescribing returns to normal operations following cyber-attack
Please revert to normal e-prescribing workflows and stop using paper prescriptions.
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Dose-escalation studies aspire to fill gaps in cancer treatment options
Two early phase trials available at Providence Cancer Institute to evaluate escalating doses of different potential cancer treatments in patients with advanced solid tumors.
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FDA approves cellular therapy, offering hope to more people with cancer
The Food and Drug Administration has approved an adoptive cell therapy for adult patients with melanoma that has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic).
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Gateway Food Pantry provides meals and hope to those in need
Supporting thousands of patients experiencing food insecurity, a converted space at Providence Gateway Internal Medicine clinic is filled with fresh fruits and vegetables, meat, milk, eggs and more.
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Providence oncology nurse practitioner receives Values in Action Award
Jamie Zilverberg, MSN, FNP, AOCNP, receives the prestigious 2024 Values in Action Award, the highest honor given at Providence St. Joseph Health.
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Celebrating Women in Science
In honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science we highlight a researcher at Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, the research arm of Providence Cancer Institute.
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Virtual education: Food and common cancer myths
Providence registered dietitian Christina Speaks, MS, RDN, LD, shares valuable information about food and common cancer myths.
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Studies address need for more treatment options in endometrial cancer and AML
New study evaluates immunotherapy in combination with other medications in people with endometrial cancer, and a phase I trial for people with AML assesses a non-engineered natural killer cell therapy
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Providence and Regence Reach Agreement
Providence and Regence have reached an agreement to continue care delivery services together.
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Documentary film features Providence patients, researchers in pursuit of revolutionary cancer therapy
"Within Reach: The Fight to Finish Cancer" follows patient participants and teams of researchers and clinicians at Providence Cancer Institute working to create a living drug for incurable cancers.
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Promising results of amivantamab studies appear in high-profile journals
New articles co-authored by Dr. Rachel Sanborn feature amivantamab studies for people with NSCLC.
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CORE selected to create an evaluation design for Oregon's 2022-2027 Medicaid waiver
The Oregon Health Authority has selected the Portland, Oregon-based Center for Outcomes Research & Education (CORE) to create an evaluation design for Oregon's 2022-2027 1115 Medicaid waiver.
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A remarkable year of engagement and advancements at Providence Cancer Institute
Highlights from 2023 events, achievements and advancements at Providence Cancer Institute.
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Meet Dr. Anderson: At home in Hood River, on a trail, beach or mountaintop
Providence hematology oncologist and outdoors enthusiast Eric C. Anderson, M.D., shares his love of the Pacific Northwest and his philosophy of care for patients.
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Immunotherapies for GI and lung cancers evaluated in new studies
A study for people with GI cancers and two studies for people with advanced and early-stage lung cancer hope to develop better treatment options with the help of immunotherapy.
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