Study finds stress-related nerves may fuel pancreatic cancer growth
New research from OHSU points to an unexpected player in cancer research: nerves.
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OHSU researchers identify promising next-generation cancer treatment
February 10, 2023
Chemistry discovery points to next generation inhibitors of PARP-1, a critical target in ovarian, breast and prostate cancers.
Telehealth may improve contraception care, intimate partner violence
February 08, 2023
OHSU study review included more than 10,000 women; will help inform more effective, inclusive telehealth services.
Study highlights nationwide reliance on emergency departments for mental health care
February 06, 2023
Using Medicaid database of millions of Americans, OHSU researchers find limited access to appropriate mental health care.
OHSU investigators awarded funding to extend leading-edge research
February 03, 2023
Awards will establish a Latino health research center, innovate durable biomedical devices and help fight cancer.
OHSU physician-scientist pioneers research to better understand maternal sleep apnea
February 02, 2023
Study will evaluate the impact of sleep apnea on fetal brain development, postnatal health outcomes.
OHSU neuroscientist: Grammy nominees are a brainy bunch
January 30, 2023
Practicing — or even listening to — music directly benefits brain health, function.
OHSU part of clinical trial aiming to prevent Alzheimer’s before symptoms start
January 26, 2023
Participant says she’s committed to preventing Alzheimer’s in her daughters’ generation.
OHSU researchers find immune response to COVID-19 strengthens over time
January 25, 2023
Study suggests people who have had COVID-19 benefit from vaccination, even if they’ve delayed it.
Driven by OHSU research, FDA approves new drug to prevent hearing loss in children with cancer
January 17, 2023
Treatment with sodium thiosulfate will improve health outcomes and quality of life for pediatric cancer patients.
Increasing cancer awareness, screening in underserved communities
January 12, 2023
OHSU funds projects to provide culturally relevant resources, education, workshops for people across Oregon.