Identical twin astronauts – one grounded on Earth and the other launched into space – proved to be fascinating research subjects for Providence genomics expert and cancer researcher Brian Piening, Ph.D., who helped NASA explore the effects of long-term space missions on the body. Dr. Piening now uses what he learned to personalize treatment for cancer patients at Providence.
Providence in Oregon earlier this year received comprehensive national accreditation for its Center for Weight Management.
Providence Cancer Institute is one of the few highly specialized centers offering adoptive cellular therapy for hematologic malignancies. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is a revolution
Providence and voting experts address the 'hows' and 'why' of voting in 2020. Learn more.
The Sisters of Providence make soup for the annual celebration called Table of the King. Learn more.
Providence Cancer Institute joins oncology professionals around the world for ESMO Virtual Congress 2020, the annual meeting of the European Society for Medical Oncology, held online from September 14
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Being a provider or other member of the care team requires years of training, sometimes long hours, and emotional conversations with patients and their families.
Many employees have expressed a desire to support Providence’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
For patients who don’t respond to medications to control their epilepsy, their surgical options previously were limited to a lengthy, invasive craniotomy for resection
A group of your peers has volunteered their time and energy to participate in the Provider Wellness Leadership Cohort.
Our providers are critical partners in building and sustaining the future of our organizations and caring for patients throughout Oregon.
Getting a flu shot this fall is more important than ever. We anticipate an influx of COVID-19 cases this fall and winter – made even more dangerous during flu season.
The incidence of melanoma is increasing faster than other skin cancers. Although surgery can cure early stage melanomas, and many new standard therapies for advanced disease improve survival, few are
In late spring more than 10,000 Providence employees in Oregon lined up for a blood test that can detect antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19).
Five investigators at Providence Cancer Institute received new funding for immunotherapy research through an internal grant mechanism aimed to improve outcomes for patients with head and neck cancer.
Being a provider or other member of the care team requires years of training, sometimes long hours, and emotional conversations with patients and their families.
Some visitors are using masks from home that have been found ineffective.
Providence Cancer Institute head and neck surgeons are some of a few nationwide, that are using a new transoral robotic technology for surgical treatment of head and neck cancers.
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