Research teams from OHSU and the University of Oregon to tackle big challenges By Casey Williamson June 29, 2018 High-impact research and discovery: Recipients of OHSU-UO seed funding.
OHSU, OHA describe Oregon experience with physician-assisted death By Erik Robinson June 27, 2018 National Academies publishes proceedings from workshop discussions, presentations.
OHSU Doernbecher named among nation’s best children’s hospitals By Tracy Brawley June 26, 2018 U.S. News & World Report has recognized the hospital’s excellence in multiple pediatric specialties for nearly a decade.
Fewer people dying in hospitals, stressful end-of-life transitions reduced By Franny White June 26, 2018 Study finds people are increasingly able to die according to their wishes.
FDA approves treatment for rare disease By Erik Robinson June 25, 2018 OHSU physician leads clinical trial for new treatment of PKU.
Research team discovers drug compound that stops cancer cells from spreading By Amanda Gibbs June 22, 2018 Via a mouse model, OHSU physician-scientists lead effort to hone a drug that inhibits cancer cells from spreading to other areas in the body.
New cancer treatment effectively targets tumors, limits hearing loss in children By Tracy Brawley June 21, 2018 Results of a clinical trial show that sodium thiosulphate reduces ototoxicity by 50 percent .
Traumatic brain injury is ‘incredibly isolating’ By Erik Robinson June 20, 2018 Researchers in the OHSU Balance Disorders Laboratory develop new insights about detecting, treating problems after concussions.
Preeminent cancer biologist Brian Druker, M.D., receives international science award By Amanda Gibbs June 19, 2018 Druker is recognized for his groundbreaking research in treating patients with leukemia.
New immunotherapy could stop progression of Parkinson’s disease By Erik Robinson June 18, 2018 OHSU included in an expanded clinical trial assessing the effectiveness of immunotherapy to treat or slow Parkinson's disease.