OHSU brings new tools in fight against lung cancer
November 06, 2023
Clinicians, scientists work to change how world’s deadliest cancer is treated.
OHSU dermatologists detect the world’s smallest skin cancer
May 01, 2023
Guinness World Records recognizes the team that verified the world’s smallest skin cancer, OHSU leaders emphasize the importance of early cancer detection.
MRI innovation for the first time reveals cells’ energy activity in organs and tissues
March 31, 2023
OHSU research opens up new possibilities for brain imaging, detecting cancer, monitoring treatment.
Lab-made antibodies offer potential cure for yellow fever
March 29, 2023
Climate change likely to make yellow fever more common; OHSU collaborates to eliminate virus in animal model.
OHSU ends practice of factoring a patient’s race into diagnosis, treatment decisions in kidney disease
January 19, 2022
The use of a “race factor” in clinical algorithms that help determine who gets what treatments for various diseases in under scrutiny; its removal in the algorithm for kidney disease follows national recommendations championed locally.
Deaf and hard-of-hearing scientists call for equity, inclusion
November 17, 2021
Perspective includes more than 40 co-authors worldwide, including the Oregon Hearing Research Center at OHSU.
OHSU will offer weekly COVID-19 screening of K-12 students
September 02, 2021
Schools can opt to use a saliva test to minimize outbreaks this year.
Scientists discover inherited neurodegenerative disease in monkeys
August 05, 2021
A newly published discovery at OHSU could lead to the development of new therapies to treat Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease and is the latest in a trove of discoveries made possible by a massive genomic database established at OHSU’s Oregon National Primate Research Center.
Meeting people where they’re at
July 09, 2021
Community leaders guide OHSU efforts to vaccinate hard-hit communities with an urgency that is only intensifying as the state re-opens.
OHSU among 25 centers treating debilitating movement disorder
July 01, 2021
New consensus statement highlights value of early diagnosis and treatment for deadly neurodegenerative disease.
