New drug combinations could improve therapies for breast cancer other aggressive cancers
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have discovered a promising combination of treatments that could slow down cancer progression and reduce tumor growth in aggressive forms of cancer, such as triple-negative breast cancer and mesothelioma. (OHSU/Christine Torres HIcks)
Low-income patients with diabetes are more likely to experience insurance instability
A study led by Oregon Health & Science University found that low-income adults with diabetes are 25% more likely to experience insurance instability, particularly those with complex medication regimens or complications, as they go in and out of health coverage. (OHSU)
Dmitry Dukhovny, M.D., M.P.H. (OHSU)
Cindy McEvoy, M.D. (OHSU)
NICU CPAP
A clinical trial conducted at OHSU Doernbecher’s neonatal intensive care unit has identified a new treatment protocol to improve lung growth and function among preterm infants. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
CPAP therapy in the NICU
A clinical trial conducted at OHSU Doernbecher’s neonatal intensive care unit has identified a new treatment protocol to improve lung growth and function among preterm infants. The study’s principal investigator Cindy McEvoy, M.D., looks over a preterm infant using CPAP therapy in the NICU. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
New method for improving lung growth and function in preterm infants
A clinical trial conducted at OHSU Doernbecher’s neonatal intensive care unit has identified a new treatment protocol to improve lung growth and function among preterm infants. The study’s principal investigator Cindy McEvoy, M.D., looks over a preterm infant using CPAP therapy in the NICU. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
CPAP therapy in the NICU
New mom Mesa Weast-Barnett with baby Lyra. With them, from left: Matthew Olson, researcher; Kelvin MacDonald, M.D.; Cindy McEvoy, M.D.; Mitzi Go M.D., M.C.R., FAAP; and Kristin Milner, research project manager. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
Terapia con CPAP en la UCIN
En un ensayo clínico realizado en la unidad de cuidados intensivos neonatales (UCIN) de Doernbecher, se identificó un nuevo protocolo de tratamiento para mejorar el crecimiento y la función pulmonares en bebés prematuros/as. La investigadora principal del estudio, la Dra. Cindy McEvoy, observa a un bebé prematuro que usa terapia CPAP en la UCIN. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
Terapia con CPAP en la UCIN
En un ensayo clínico realizado en la unidad de cuidados intensivos neonatales (UCIN) de Doernbecher, se identificó un nuevo protocolo de tratamiento para mejorar el crecimiento y la función pulmonares en bebés prematuros/as. La investigadora principal del estudio, la Dra. Cindy McEvoy, observa a un bebé prematuro que usa terapia CPAP en la UCIN. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
