Study finds stress-related nerves may fuel pancreatic cancer growth By Angela Yeager March 03, 2026 New research from OHSU points to an unexpected player in cancer research: nerves.
Oregon releases plan to reduce the burden of cancer statewide By Kari Hastings February 20, 2026 Plan developed by OHSU, OHA offers five areas of focus: liver, breast, colorectal and lung cancers, boosting HPV vaccination rates.
OHSU-led panel: Exercise is essential for seniors in cancer treatment, who are cancer survivors By Kari Hastings February 19, 2026 New national guidelines dispel myth that physical activity is too risky for older patients, survivors.
Knight Cancer Group hires new CEO By OHSU Communications January 26, 2026 Joel Helmke, M.H.A., has been selected to serve as chief executive officer of the Knight Cancer Group.
Knight Cancer Institute grants support local efforts on cancer prevention, education By Cheryl Rose January 05, 2026 The Community Partnership Program invests in programs across Oregon designed by local communities, for local communities.
OHSU researchers find breast cancer drug boosts leukemia treatment By Angela Yeager December 29, 2025 Scientists identified a new drug combination that could overcome treatment resistance in acute myeloid leukemia.
Blood test finds seven times more cancers than standard screenings By Kari Hastings December 26, 2025 OHSU radiation oncologist presents promising study findings, launches a third, Medicare-backed study.
OHSU research drives FDA approval for novel use of anemia drug in brain cancer imaging By Nicole Rideout December 17, 2025 OHSU lab started exploring new use of the drug 30 years ago; now, it may improve techniques to measure, monitor aggressive brain tumors.
OHSU patient battles colorectal cancer on journey to Boston Marathon By Dustin Hawes December 12, 2025 Matt Hazard received personalized, multidisciplinary care at OHSU that allowed him to overcome cancer, inspire others to get colonoscopies.
OHSU researchers develop promising drug for aggressive breast cancer By Erik Robinson November 07, 2025 Could someday also be useful in treating other cancers influenced by same enzyme, such as glioma, pancreatic cancer, thyroid carcinoma.