The ‘Doc’ is in: Assistance dog provides comfort to patients with cancer
‘He’s a good boy. And he brings people joy’: Partnership with Assistance Dogs Northwest expands to Knight Cancer Institute.
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The ‘Doc’ is in: Assistance dog provides comfort to patients with cancer
October 06, 2026
‘He’s a good boy. And he brings people joy’: Partnership with Assistance Dogs Northwest expands to Knight Cancer Institute.
OHSU uses bioelectric medicine in vagus nerve to help patients heal from stroke, arthritis
October 01, 2026
Neurosurgeons are first in Oregon to implant devices that send small electrical pulses to stimulate healing, anti-inflammatory effect.
OHSU enrolls first West Coast participant in gene-editing trial for high cholesterol
September 29, 2026
One-time infusion using CRISPR may permanently lower LDL cholesterol, reducing the risk of heart attack, stroke.
OHSU ‘labor guide’ empowers patients, reduces risk during labor, delivery
September 24, 2026
New study shows low-cost strategy is effective against growing misinformation around childbirth, resistance to evidence-based care.
OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital celebrates 100 years of healing, innovation
September 24, 2026
‘In your worst moment, we’re at our best’: State’s first children’s hospital leads in groundbreaking research, pioneering treatments and compassionate, family-centered care.
PATHFINDER 2 findings advance multi-cancer early detection blood testing
September 22, 2026
Blood test helps increase cancer detection 6.5-fold, identifies many cancers lacking routine screening options.
Intermittent fasting shows promise in slowing Huntington’s disease progression
September 17, 2026
OHSU-led pilot study finds time-restricted eating is feasible, safe, linked to improvements in disease markers.
Clinical trial tests new way to treat common inherited heart disease
August 28, 2026
OHSU investigator leads international clinical trial studying potential treatment for nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
OHSU posts dramatic financial turnaround, record research funding
July 29, 2026
Preliminary financial results show positive margin, more research grants from NIH, industry.