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DR. PAUL SPELLMAN OF OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY, SAYS NEW RESEARCH HAS GIVEN DOCTORS A ROAD MAP FOR HOW MANY CANCERS DEVELOP./KRISTIAN FODEN-VENCIL/OPB

Some Cancers Can Live For A Decade Before Threatening Life, OHSU Research Shows

Feb 5, 2020

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The Knight Cancer Research Building at Oregon Health & Science University. | COURTESY OHSU

Briefly: OHSU Opens New Cancer Building on Waterfront

Most of the funding -- $160 million -- was paid by the public through the Oregon Legislature.

Sep 7, 2018

Uncovering the financial ties of advocates for cancer drug approval

Feb 4, 2016

Media's Frequent Use of Superlative Terms to Describe New Cancer Drugs Questioned by Study

While most new cancer drugs afford modest benefits, approved drugs or those in development may be heralded as "game changers” or "breakthroughs” in the lay press

Oct 30, 2015

Grant applicants sought for OHSU program to reduce cancer's impact on Oregonians

The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Community Partnership Program is poised to make a second round of funding available to benefit programs that meet cancer-related needs

Jul 20, 2015

Willamette Dental Group Pledges $1 Million to Support OHSU’s Knight Cancer Challenge

Jun 23, 2014

Conference Committee Wants Under-18 Ban for Tanning Beds

May 8, 2013 -- A day after the Food and Drug Administration proposed new warning labels about the risk of cancer from tanning beds, the Oregon Legislature moved closer to banning commercial tanning salons from serving customers younger than 18.

May 8, 2013

Tanning Lobby Wins Concessions on Teen Tan Ban

Sen. Laurie Monnes Anderson, D-Gresham, favors limiting the ban to 17, over the objections of the Knight Cancer Institute that 17-year-olds are most at-risk of developing melanoma from tanning beds

Apr 4, 2013

Legacy Health, OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Plan to Forge Closer Ties to Better Serve Patients

February 29, 2012 -- Oregon Health & Science University's Knight Cancer Institute and Legacy Health's Cancer Institute have signed a letter of intent to expand upon their existing collaboration to deliver the most advanced community adult cancer care at all of their mutual locations.

Feb 29, 2012