05/17/2013
Cancer survivors and researchers shared the stage at Providence Cancer Center’s 15th annual “Positive Perspectives: Creating Hope for Cancer Patients More>>
05/16/2013
The Hood To Coast/Portland To Coast Relays are proud to announce Providence Health & Services as the title sponsor of the 2013 and 2014 Hood To Co More>>
04/02/2013
The donation is a result of the store chain's third quarter employee giving campaign and all the coins collected in the checkout lines at Portland are More>>
03/15/2013
Patients with advanced melanoma are getting a boost from work being done at Providence, thanks to a grant from the National Institutes of Health. More>>
3/11/2013
In the past 20 years, Providence has contributed to several significant breakthroughs in cancer research. More>>
03/07/2013
Dr. Mark Whiteford explains the risk factors of colorectal cancer and the importance of getting screened. More>>
03/04/2013
Providence School Outreach hosted more than 125 high school students for a live “Chest Watch” surgery as Dr. John Handy performed an initial lung thor More>>
02/18/2013
Two cancer support group facilitators are nominated "Everyday Hereos" for terminally ill cancer patients. More>>
02/12/2013
02/08/2013
Unique to the Northwest, the new multidisciplinary clinic bridges the gap between medicine and dentristry for patients with oral, head and neck cancer More>>
02/07/2013
Dr. Bryan Bell from Providence Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Clinic explains why. More>>
01/14/2013
Funds from Safeway's "round up" at the checkout counters will be divided among four areas of breast cancer research at Providence. More>>
01/10/2013
Providence researchers will focus on biomarkers and vaccines to help fight the disease. More>>
01/07/2013
When an orthopedic surgeon told Becky Roth, a lifelong jogger, that she would never run again after cancer-related surgery on her legs, Roth told hers More>>
12/29/2012
For three decades, Providence Festival of Trees has been the premier holiday event in Portland. This year, the 30th anniversary was a true celebr More>>
12/10/2012
Stacy Lewis, M.D, and Christie J. Moore, D.O., have joined Providence Medical Group-Seaside. They will be caring for patients at the Providence Cancer More>>
12/06/2012
Research scientist Keith Bahjat, Ph.D., recently received two grants supporting work on immunotherapy. More>>
12/05/2012
Even if boomers are able to kick the smoking habit – or even if they never smoked at all – they still may be at risk of lung cancer. More>>
National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, or NAPBC, recognizes excellence at Providence for providing care to patients with diseases of More>>
Family gatherings during the holidays provide the perfect opportunity to find out more about the health history of your loved ones - important informa More>>
11/13/2012
In honor of The Great American Smokeout on Nov. 15, Dr. Jain explains why quitting is so hard and offers ways to help kick the habit. More>>
11/12/2012
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month – and a good time to ask yourself a serious question: Could your house be giving you lung cancer? More>>
10/17/2012
Ali Conlin, M.D., speaks to the importance of knowing your cancer risks – what you can change and what you can’t. More>>
10/15/2012
What foods are palatable during treatment and what should you avoid? More>>
10/10/2012
Nurse navigators help guide patients through the cancer treatment process. More>>
09/28/2012
Providence is the only cancer facility in Oregon to receive QOPI certification. More>>
08/21/2012
Cancer Prevention Study-3 is a historic nationwide effort to help researchers better understand the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors that More>>
08/20/2012
Providence begins work on national lung cancer collaborative More>>
06/06/2012
Providence Cancer Center researchers study a unique approach, combining radiation and immunotherapy treatments. More>>
06/04/2012
"There is still a long road ahead, but now it's lined with some successes," says Walter Urba, M.D., Ph.D. More>>
05/08/2012
Safeway customers and employees in Oregon and Southwest Washington raised $500,000 for breast cancer awareness, treatment and research at Providence. More>>
04/30/2012
04/26/2012
Read the latest highlights on our researchers. More>>
Providence Cancer Center researcher Michael Gough, Ph.D., has received a Career Catalyst Research Grant from Susan G. Komen for the Cure to study the More>>
04/11/2012
Cancers in the throat, tongue and other areas of the head and neck are among the most common types of cancer, and treatment can be disfiguring. More>>
03/16/2012
Providence experts talk about the importance of getting a colonoscopy to detect and prevent colorectal cancer. More>>
02/29/2012
Returning to physical activity after breast cancer treatment is one of the most difficult aspects of readjusting to daily life after cancer. More>>
01/12/2012
A new study offers proof that lifestyle choices are a major reson why men and women get cancer. More>>
12/02/2011
The biotech company will fund further OX40 research developed by Providence scientists. More>>
10/24/2011
Providence Cancer Center is among North America's top research institutions invited to join the national Cancer Immunotherapy Trials Network. More>>
07/06/2011
Christie J. Moore, D.O., was named Woman of the Year by the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Oregon SW Washington Idaho and Montana Chapter. More>>
06/28/2011
Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program Grant awarded to Providence Cancer Center researcher Andrew Weinberg, Ph.D. More>>
04/11/2011
Ipilimumab is the first drug shown to extend survival in patients with late-stage melanoma. More>>
04/04/2011
Women's health exams: what should women be screened for, and when? More>>
03/01/2011
Dr. Todd Crocenzi, medical director, Providence Gastrointestinal Cancer Program, and a colorectal cancer survivor discuss the benefits of screeni More>>
06/01/2010
Read about our new medical director, R. Bryan Bell, M.D., D.D.S, F.A.C.S. More>>
06/29/2011
Providence Cancer Center researcher Andrew Weinberg, Ph.D., recently received a $935,000 grant from the Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research More>>
10/25/2012
Debbie Clark is allergic to bees. And yet she credits a bee with saving her life. More>>
06/22/2012
Chemotherapy infusion patients in Hood River can now meet with a pharmacist during each treatment, thanks to a new pilot program aimed at improving pa More>>
09/25/2011
Providence Hood River employees stepped forward to help a patient with more than medical needs. More>>
Providence is expanding cancer service to better serve the communities of the North Coast. Stacy Lewis, M.D., and Christie J. Moore, D.O., have joined More>>
04/29/2013
Nicole McPheeters understands, both professionally and personally, the importance of having a mammogram. As the Breast Center coordinator at Providenc More>>
02/20/2013
In March the Leila J. Eisenstein Breast Center at Providence Breast Center was presented with their sixth annual check raised through the Ray’s&n More>>
08/26/2012
The new Modified Early Warning System, or MEWS, was launched at Providence Medford Medical Center in mid-July. The primary purpose of MEWS is to ensur More>>
08/24/2012
With help from a Cambia Health Foundation grant, Providence Medford Medical Center is expanding its palliative care program to provide the full contin More>>
05/30/2011
Please join us as we honor cancer patients and celebrate life with family, friends and our cancer center staff during Cancer Survivor’s week. More>>
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