The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s “Boy and Girl of the Year” tour Portland Fire Boat; OHSU’s Beat AML Master Clinical Trial led at OHSU by Brian Druker, M.D., is highlighted.
Retired OHSU neurologist Dan Gibbs, M.D., speaks to medical school students about his Alzheimer’s disease and the imperative to diagnose the disease early; story quotes OHSU medical student Doug Rice and Jeff Kaye, M.D.
Lisa Coussens, Ph.D., is named a Fellow of the American Academy for Cancer Research, in recognition of scientific contributions that have propelled significant innovation and progress against cancer.
Roger Chou, M.D., suggests treating lower back pain with over-the-counter ibuprofen or naproxen in story about safe, effective treatments for four common kinds of pain.
A profile of CAR-T therapy for patients with a form of lymphoma, Richard Maziarz, M.D., says that with this new treatment, “We’re changing the natural history of this disease.”