Researchers discover new way to study protein, could lead to new treatments for immune system diseases
OHSU statement on PCRM ad campaign
Shivaani Kummar appointed interim Chief Executive of the Knight Cancer Institute
Un ensayo clínico muestra resultados prometedores para impulsar la detección del cáncer colorrectal en zonas rurales
Un colón inflable gigante es utilizado como herramienta para persuadir a la gente a hacerse una prueba de detección de cáncer. Melinda Davis, Ph.D., y Jennifer Coury, M.S., son co-autoras de un estudio nuevo que demuestra que el esfuerzo combinado de enviar cultivos de heces por correo y proporcionar navegación para los procedimientos de seguimiento a los pacientes ha aumentado de manera significativa la cantidad de pruebas de detección de cáncer colorrectal en áreas rurales de Oregón. (OHSU)
Jennifer Coury at colon health event
A giant, inflatable colon is used as an outreach tool to persuade people to get screened for cancer. Melinda Davis, Ph.D., and Jennifer Coury, M.S., shown, are co-authors on a new study that shows a combined effort of mailing stool-based tests and providing patient navigation to follow-up procedures significantly increased screenings for colorectal cancer in rural Oregon. (OHSU)
Clinical trial shows promising results for boosting colorectal cancer screening in rural areas
A giant, inflatable colon is used as an outreach tool to persuade people to get screened for cancer. Melinda Davis, Ph.D., and Jennifer Coury, M.S., are co-authors on a new study that shows a combined effort of mailing stool-based tests and providing patient navigation to follow-up procedures significantly increased screenings for colorectal cancer in rural Oregon. (OHSU)
Ensayo clínico da resultados prometedores para estimular más pruebas de detección de cáncer colorrectal en áreas rurales
Clinical trial shows promising results for boosting colorectal cancer screening in rural areas
Breast density and breast cancer risk
Jane Lange, Ph.D., a staff scientist at the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute’s Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research Center, is lead author of a new study that confirms the link between breast density and breast cancer risk. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
OHSU study confirms link between breast density higher breast cancer risk
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute’s Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research Center researchers, from left: Isabel Dengos, research engineer; Jane Lange, Ph.D.; Ishfaq Ahmad, post-doc scholar; and Ting Zheng, associate scientist. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
