Larry Sherman, Ph.D., profesor del Centro Nacional de Investigación de Primates de Oregón de la OHSU, dirigió una investigación que identificó la enzima CEMIP como un factor clave en la degradación de la mielina, relacionada con afecciones como la esclerosis múltiple, el accidente cerebrovascular y la enfermedad de Alzheimer. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

OHSU patient Matt Hazard finishes the Boston Marathon. Hazard trained for marathons as he battled colorectal cancer, culminating in both running the Boston Marathon and becoming an advocate for early cancer screenings. (Courtesy)

OHSU patient Matt Hazard holds up eight fingers as he heads into his eighth and final round of chemotherapy. (Courtesy)

OHSU patient Matt Hazard with his son, Easton, in OHSU’s Radiation Medicine Department before he receives his 27^th — and final — round of radiation treatment. (Courtesy)