Robot-assisted lung surgery offers patients faster recovery and greater precision
A new generation of robotic technology is transforming thoracic surgery — bringing more precise care, faster recovery times and a more personalized experience for patients.
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Winston's wagging tail brings comfort and connection
Meet Winston, a Shetland sheepdog and one of the six therapy dogs who visits caregivers and patients at Providence Medford Medical Center.
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Stroke care is evolving, but fast action still matters most
Pawani Sachar, M.D., vascular neurologist and medical director of Providence Medford’s stroke program, offers insights into modern care, and reminds us that urgency is key when seeking stroke recovery
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Providence researchers head to Chicago for leading cancer conference
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.
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Caregivers raise more than $1,000 for multiple sclerosis awareness
Our caregivers recently raised more than $1,000 for multiple sclerosis awareness, demonstrating their commitment to standing alongside patients not only in care settings, but in everyday life.
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Providence study finds low radiation exposure during TAVR procedures, offers reassurance for physicians considering cardiology
Radiation exposure during TAVR procedures was low overall across nearly 9,000 cases performed at Providence from 2018 to 2022, according to a new Providence study.
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Adoptive cell therapy: Phase III study open for people with advanced melanoma
Inside the IMA203 phase III trial enrolling patients at Providence Cancer Institute.
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It started with one bandage, and a patient’s smile
How novelty bandages have become a beloved tradition at Providence Cancer Institute Newberg Clinic.
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New guidelines for treating head and neck cancer could be a game changer
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.
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Providence receives esteemed NIH grant for ‘paradigm shift’ in head and neck cancer treatments
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.
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How facilities care supports patient comfort and safety at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
From the moment patients arrive, their comfort, safety and well‑being depend on systems quietly working in the background; systems that our facilities team monitor around the clock.
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Why blood donation matters more than ever
As summer approaches, the need for donated blood rises — and every donation can help save lives.
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Breast milk donors help give babies a healthy start
Donated human milk offers comfort, choice and lifesaving support for families in Southern Oregon.
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Pioneering immunotherapy clinical trial enrolling patients with advanced cancers
A new medication called M3T01, developed at Providence Cancer Institute, takes a different approach to immunotherapy.
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New robotic technology for knee replacement surgery
Meet Rosa, a robotic assistant helping surgeons at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center perform knee replacements with greater precision — and helping patients get back on their feet faster.
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Colon cancer screening starts earlier than you may think
Dr. Kelly Perlewitz shares tips on when you should start getting screened and the key differences between a colonoscopy and a stool test.
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VOICES of Black Women: A community study in cancer prevention and care
A new study focused on stories will change health outcomes for Black women.
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Leading the way: Providence researchers at AACR Annual Meeting
The annual AACR meeting draws the most innovative cancer researchers seeking breakthroughs in treatments.
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Knowledge is power: Supporting colon health through everyday choices
Registered cancer dietitian Alyssa George shares what research shows about colorectal cancer risk — and how small, everyday choices can make a meaningful difference.
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Tips for getting in and out of your car safely
Heather Robinson, a physical therapist at Providence Medford, describes and demonstrates safe ways to enter and exit your vehicle.
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