A new cancer therapy at Providence helps immune cells stand their ground
A new medication developed at Providence Cancer Institute is being evaluated in a clinical trial for people with advanced cancers.
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Personalized mRNA vaccine and next-gen immunotherapy: Two new cancer trials at Providence
Providence Cancer Institute is enrolling patients for two new immunotherapy trials targeting muscle-invasive urothelial cancer and advanced solid tumors.
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Clinical trials matter, just ask Randy
When Randy was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer, he thought it was time to get his affairs in order. But a phase I clinical trial at Providence Cancer Institute gave him more time and hope.
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Seeking better treatments for people with ER+/HER- breast cancer
Two studies for people with ER+/HER2- breast cancer are enrolling patients at Providence Cancer Institute.
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Overwhelmed by Medications?
Prescription medications play an important role in our health as we age. They can also come with risks which require them to be managed effectively. What you should know.
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From life-saving surgery to back on the slopes: A photographer’s story
Gary tells his story about the difficult journey back to the slopes of Mt. Hood after receiving life-saving surgery for pancreatic cancer.
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Robotic versus open surgery for early cervical cancer
This is an exciting new trial comparing robotic assisted laparoscopy to open hysterectomy and lymph node assessment for the treatment of early-stage cervical cancer.
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A year to remember: Advancements, recognition and transitions
Catch the 2024 highlights from Providence Cancer Institute in this year-end recap focused on research advancements, caregiver recognition and community engagement.
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The Importance of Connection
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CAR T cell-therapy, hope and healing: Dean’s story
Discover how Dean Lookingbill’s battle with lymphoma led him to CAR T-cell therapy at Providence Cancer Institute.
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Harnessing CAR T-cell therapy: A new study for indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma
New study evaluates a type of CAR T-cell therapy called liso-cel. Researchers will collect data from multiple groups in a study that may give patients hope for long-term remission and quality of life.
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New studies test immunotherapy to boost breast cancer treatment and prevent return
Explore promising clinical trials at Providence Cancer Institute that are investigating immunotherapy for early-stage TNBC and high-risk, HR-positive breast cancer.
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Attend a free virtual symposium on melanoma, Oct. 25
Providence Cancer Institute in partnership with AIM at Melanoma present a free online event designed to educate and empower patients and care partners affected by melanoma.
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Understanding Alzheimer’s disease and its effects on the brain
Learn what Alzheimer’s disease is and how it impacts the brain. Discover the stages, symptoms and progression of Alzheimer’s from Providence.
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Prostate cancer study includes a tumor test to personalize treatment
A new study approach reflects a deeper understanding of cancer at the molecular level and marks a shift away from one-size-fits-all treatments.
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Providence Swedish earns national recognitions from American Heart Association
The awards highlight Providence Swedish's consistency in following the American Heart Association's guidelines for care, treatment and improved outcomes in stroke and diabetes.
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Targeting cancer cells: Two studies take different approaches
A study designed to treat recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer looks at an antibody drug conjugate, and a second study for people with advanced breast cancer evaluates a drug that degrades estrogen rec
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The evolution of cancer immunotherapy: Dr. Urba shares his insights
Providence Cancer Institute chief medical officer Walter J. Urba, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the evolution of immunotherapy in the past three decades and his vision for its future.
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Cancer survivorship: A guide to living with and beyond cancer
June is National Cancer Survivor Month, but we honor people with cancer, no matter where they are on their journey, every day of the year. Find out about the survivorship program at Providence Cancer
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Radiation oncologist discusses MRI-guided radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer
Providence Cancer Institute presented a free virtual education event about MRI-guided radiation therapy and how it is used to treat pancreatic cancer.
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