Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute researchers have found the right formula of radiation and immunotherapy for fighting lung cancer tumors in mice, which they hope will translate to better treatment in human lung cancers. The study ...

Oregon Health & Science University researchers have determined exactly how much breathing affects prostate movement during radiation treatment. The results of this research are being presented from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. today at the 50th annual American ...

Black Americans have a higher occurrence of colon polyps, according to a new study. This is a significant finding considering the incidence of colon cancer among black men has increased and remained unchanged among black women during the last 20 ...

Oregon Health & Science University is studying an experimental medication designed to prevent nerve damage and brain inflammation that can lead to progressive memory loss and behavioral changes in people with Alzheimer’s disease. Four-hundred ...

A new study jointly conducted by Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine and the Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute may one day help not only our canine friends with cancer, but also people with the human form of the ...

Students who are part of a more ethnically and racially mixed student body feel better prepared to provide health care for diverse patient populations, a new study finds. The first-of-its-kind research will be published in the online edition of the ...

Exercise is good. But which type is most beneficial for breast cancer survivors older than 65? That is the question Oregon Health & Science University’s Kerri Winters-Stone, Ph.D., is trying to answer. Winters-Stone is conducting a study to compare ...

Oregon Health & Science University scientists have successfully produced functional auditory hair cells in the cochlea of the mouse inner ear. The breakthrough suggests that a new therapy may be developed in the future to successfully treat hearing ...

Industry research collaborations – or sponsored research agreements – entered into by Oregon Health & Science University produced income in fiscal year 2008 of nearly $10 million, the OHSU Office of Technology & Research Collaborations (TRC) reported ...

Oregon Health & Science University – one of the nation’s premier alcoholism research centers – will receive more than $1.3 million from the estate of a California businessman determined to make a difference in the fight against the disease. John R. ...