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OHSU Knight Cancer Institute announces leadership transition

By Amanda Gibbs March 14, 2024

Amid continued growth, longtime director Brian Druker, M.D., will become CEO; Tom Sellers, Ph.D., M.P.H., will take on director role.

11 proyectos reciben fondos del OHSU Knight Cancer Institute para abordar necesidades locales en relación con el cáncer en todo el estado

By Amanda Gibbs July 28, 2023

Los proyectos incluyen iniciativas para incrementar las tasas de pruebas de detección de cáncer cervical, facilitar un grupo de apoyo para padres de pacientes pediátricos con cáncer, mejorar el índice de pacientes que se someten a pruebas de detección de cáncer colorrectal y más.

OHSU encabeza una iniciativa para que los ensayos sobre cáncer sean más inclusivos

By Chris Lydgate March 02, 2023

Equipo de Oregon Health & Science University trabaja para que los beneficios de los ensayos clínicos lleguen a personas de comunidades con poco acceso a servicios.

OHSU leading effort to make cancer trials more inclusive

By Chris Lydgate March 02, 2023

Team at Oregon Health & Science University working to bring benefits of clinical trials to people in underserved communities.

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute tapped for participation in a national consortium to accelerate cancer drug discovery

By Amanda Gibbs December 20, 2022

As the only center in the Pacific Northwest, OHSU will collaborate with other selected centers to address unmet needs in cancer therapy.

University of Oregon football helmet auction raises more than $66,000 for breast cancer research at OHSU

By Amanda Gibbs October 26, 2022

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute director, employees share their appreciation in a thank-you video.

Making cancer clinical trials SMMART

By Joe Rojas-Burke November 16, 2018

OHSU is giving cancer researchers new ability to test drug combinations aimed at overwhelming a tumors’ ability to adapt.

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute earns National Cancer Institute’s highest distinction

By Amanda Gibbs July 10, 2017

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute has been awarded the National Cancer Institute’s, NCI, premier status: Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Mark Williams named chief strategy officer for the Knight Cancer Institute

October 21, 2016

Today OHSU announced Mark B. Williams has accepted the role of chief strategy officer for the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute. This is a new position focused on overseeing the budget and long-term financial sustainability of the Knight Cancer Institute.

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