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OHSU research drives FDA approval for novel use of anemia drug in brain cancer imaging

By Nicole Rideout December 17, 2025

OHSU lab started exploring new use of the drug 30 years ago; now, it may improve techniques to measure, monitor aggressive brain tumors.

OHSU patient battles colorectal cancer on journey to Boston Marathon

By Dustin Hawes December 12, 2025

Matt Hazard received personalized, multidisciplinary care at OHSU that allowed him to overcome cancer, inspire others to get colonoscopies.

OHSU researchers develop promising drug for aggressive breast cancer

By Erik Robinson November 07, 2025

Could someday also be useful in treating other cancers influenced by same enzyme, such as glioma, pancreatic cancer, thyroid carcinoma.

OHSU researchers identify new tools for early cancer detection, treatment

By Angela Yeager November 03, 2025

Scientific review discusses how new advances in 3D bioprinting, organoids, organs on-a-chip aid in the fight against cancer.

El Knight Cancer Institute de OHSU recibe un compromiso récord de $2 mil millones por parte de Penny y Phil Knight

By OHSU News August 14, 2025

Es el donativo único más grande que alguna vez se haya hecho a una universidad, facultad o centro de salud académico que transformará la atención del cáncer.

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute receives record $2 billion commitment from Phil and Penny Knight

By OHSU News August 14, 2025

The largest single donation ever made to a U.S. university, college or academic health center will transform cancer care.

OHSU research team lands federal funding to study aggressive head and neck cancer

By Angela Yeager July 28, 2025

$3.5 million award from the National Institutes of Health will fund organ-on-a-chip model of oral cancer and bone invasion.

OHSU scientists develop tool that improves tissue cancer analysis

By Angela Yeager July 16, 2025

New OmicsTweezer uses machine learning to study cell types in human tissues, which could better pinpoint potential therapeutic targets.

Broadening access to cancer services throughout Oregon communities

By Mariana Phipps July 01, 2025

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute funding increases early cancer screening programs, educational resources, among other initiatives.

The Knight Cancer Challenge’s enduring legacy: Celebrating a decade of cancer research, care, prevention

By Angela Yeager June 24, 2025

Ten years ago, OHSU met a challenge raising $500 million for cancer research in less than two years.

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