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OHSU Doernbecher Launches Oregon’s Only Public Cord Blood Bank

January 13, 2009
OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital is increasing the odds of cure for thousands of children and adults battling cancer and other life-threatening blood diseases around the world with the establishment of Oregon’s only public cord blood bank, the ...

Promising New Drug Blocks Mutation in Bone Marrow Cancers

December 09, 2008
Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute researchers have found that an experimental drug successfully blocks an enzyme that causes some bone marrow cancers.The oral drug, called CYT387, was tested in mice as well as in human cells. ...

Promising New Drug Blocks Mutation in Bone Marrow Cancers

December 09, 2008
Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute researchers have found that an experimental drug successfully blocks an enzyme that causes some bone marrow cancers.The oral drug, called CYT387, was tested in mice as well as in human cells. ...

Knights to give $100 million to OHSU Cancer Institute

October 29, 2008
Brian Druker, M.D., responds to the Knights' transformational gift Oregon Health & Science University today announced that Philip H. and Penny Knight have pledged to give $100 million to the OHSU Cancer Institute. The Nike founder's gift – the largest ...

Knights to give $100 million to OHSU Cancer Institute

October 29, 2008
Brian Druker, M.D., responds to the Knights' transformational gift Oregon Health & Science University today announced that Philip H. and Penny Knight have pledged to give $100 million to the OHSU Cancer Institute. The Nike founder's gift – the largest ...
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