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GIST trial

GIST trial

May 09, 2024

Michael Heinrich, M.D., at OHSU, Jan. 8, 2020, wears a "Slay GIST" hat during an appointment with a patient. Heinrich consulted with the company that developed a drug treating a rare stomach cancer, GIST. The drug was recently approved by the FDA. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

Gail Mandel, Ph.D.

Gail Mandel, Ph.D.

May 09, 2024

Gail Mandel, Ph.D., is helping to develop a gene therapy technique to repair a mutation on the X chromosome which causes the neurological disease Rett syndrome. The slide shows a nucleus of neurons in mouse model of Rett syndrome, with the normal neurons appearing green, surrounded by other neurons with the MeCP2 mutation. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

Retinopathy of prematurity

Retinopathy of prematurity

May 09, 2024

ROP can be diagnosed by examining the vessels of the retina at the back of eyes. Shown here are two such images: one of a normal eye (left) and another of an eye with twisted and dilated retinal vessels, which indicates ROP. OHSU and Massachusetts General Hospital have developed an artificial intelligence-based algorithm that more accurately diagnosed ROP in images such as these than most of the eight expert physicians involved in the study. (OHSU/Michael Chiang)

Retinopathy of prematurity

Retinopathy of prematurity

May 09, 2024

ROP can be diagnosed by examining the vessels of the retina at the back of eyes. Shown here are two such images: one of a normal eye (left) and another of an eye with twisted and dilated retinal vessels, which indicates ROP. OHSU and Massachusetts General Hospital have developed an artificial intelligence-based algorithm that more accurately diagnosed ROP in images such as these than most of the eight expert physicians involved in the study. (OHSU/Michael Chiang)

DCH patient with Casey facility dog

DCH patient with Casey facility dog

May 09, 2024

Casey, “chief cuddling officer” at OHSU Doernbecher, greets a patient. The children’s hospital is once again ranked best in Oregon and top in the region in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

Finding melanoma

Finding melanoma

May 09, 2024

Christy Staats’ melanoma: the first image is of the clinical finding, the second is the SKLIP dermoscopy image, and the third is the virtual biopsy RCM device image. (OHSU)

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