New drug combinations could improve therapies for breast cancer, other aggressive cancers OHSU study finds drug combinations slow progression of the cancer and lead to cancer regression.
Private equity changes workforce stability in physician-owned medical practices By Erik Robinson January 09, 2023 Study reveals more churn in workforce, greater reliance on physician assistants.
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.
OHSU will test promising intervention to reduce overdoses, encourage recovery By Erik Robinson December 16, 2022 Federally funded project designed to test effectiveness of small incentives to reward behavior change in community-based settings.
OHSU leads research on health disparities in autism care, other early childhood communication disorders By Nicole Rideout December 15, 2022 More than $1.5 million in grants support multi-state investigation of key factors in access to care, including structural racism, discrimination.
Despite soaring overdose rates, Americans face barriers to treatment By Erik Robinson December 12, 2022 OHSU addiction medicine specialists call for flexible, individualized treatment in new publication
Potential drug takes aim at emerging Chikungunya virus By Franny White December 09, 2022 With new $4.7 million grant, OHSU, partners seek to reduce virus-caused debilitating joint pain.
Teen cannabis abuse has increased 245% over 20 years, study finds By Nicole Rideout December 07, 2022 OHSU physician-scientists identify trends in abuse, misuse of a variety of substances among youth in the United States.
OHSU partners with semiconductor company to develop smartwatch that detects key mental health indicator By Rachel Shafer December 06, 2022 OHSU researchers, ADI engineers are developing evidence-based technology to help address rising mental health crisis in teens.
OHSU researchers discover vitamin C improves health for children of pregnant smokers By Nicole Rideout November 22, 2022 Vitamin C supplements during pregnancy significantly increase and improve airway function, respiratory health through 5 years old.
Nanotechnology may better identify, treat ectopic pregnancy By Franny White November 21, 2022 Ectopic pregnancies are a leading cause in pregnancy-related deaths.