Stay Informed: Latest News

Enjoy a safe and allergy-friendly Halloween
10/30/2025
Do your kids have food allergies? Are you worried about them eating too much sugar? Learn how you can make Halloween safe and fun.
Transforming outcomes in AML and breast cancer: Three open trials at Providence
10/30/2025
New studies at Providence Cancer Institute offer hope to patients with limited treatment options.
How Providence supports employees with disabilities
10/30/2025
For Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we talk about how important it is to support our employees with developmental disabilities.
Newly retired lung cancer survivor receives advanced treatment close to home
10/28/2025
Jim waited until he was 70 to retire from a long and fulfilling career. Then he was diagnosed with lung cancer—twice.
Vaccines and wellness checks for kids: Your year-round guide
10/26/2025
Keep kids healthy year-round with wellness checks and vaccines. Learn what to expect and when to schedule. Book a visit with a Providence provider.
Lobular Breast Cancer: Exploring Current Knowledge and Advancing Understanding of This Understudied Disease.
10/24/2025
Providence medical breast oncologist to give a special presentation on Lobular Breast Cancer and the latest data on the development of a lobular prevention vaccine.
Lung cancer in non-smokers: Symptoms, risk factors and prevention tips
10/23/2025
Non-smokers can get lung cancer too. Know the top symptoms, risks and how to lower your chances. Learn more and protect your lungs.
Expired medication: To take or not to take?
10/22/2025
Is it really so bad to take over-the-counter medications that expired a few months ago? Find out from our Providence expert.
Oregon cancer leaders unite to discuss research and policy
10/17/2025
Providence Cancer Institute leader joined experts in cancer research, policy and advocacy to discuss current challenges and the future of research.
What your doctor wishes you knew about the flu
10/17/2025
Think you know all there is to know about the flu? Hear from Providence experts about common myths and why you should get a flu vaccine.
Behind the science: Celebrating our cancer research administrator
10/14/2025
Get a behind the scenes peek into the work of a cancer research administrator as she reflects on her time at Providence Cancer Institute.
5 foods that can help keep your cervix healthy
10/10/2025
The vitamins and nutrients in foods can help your body fight many diseases. Learn what foods you should — and shouldn’t — eat to avoid cervical cancer.
Breast cancer prevention: Separating facts from myths
10/6/2025
Learn evidence-based breast cancer prevention strategies, find out the truth about common myths and discover lifestyle changes that reduce your risk.
Managing blood pressure: Non-medication and OTC options
10/3/2025
If you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure, there are lots of ways you can lower your blood pressure without prescription medications.
Middle stomach pain: Possible causes and when to seek care
9/30/2025
If you’re experiencing pain in the middle of your stomach, learn about common causes, serious conditions to watch for and when to seek medical care.
Next generation therapy for men with mCRPC may extend survival
9/29/2025
A medication designed to block and break down the androgen receptor, a key driver of prostate cancer growth, is being evaluated in a clinical trial at Providence Cancer Institute.
Left-side stomach pain: When it’s time to see a doctor
9/29/2025
Learn what causes left-side stomach pain, symptoms to watch for and when to seek care. Understand serious vs. common issues.
Right-side stomach pain: Causes and when to see a doctor
9/29/2025
If you’re experiencing pain on the right side of your stomach, learn about common causes, serious conditions to watch for and when to seek medical care.
Home remedies for cold and flu symptoms
9/29/2025
Caring for a cold or flu at home? Learn what helps, what to avoid and when to see a doctor. Get trusted advice from Providence health experts.
Charting new paths in treating ovarian cancer and recurring SCLC
9/26/2025
Two new trials evaluating new medications or combinations of medications for people with ovarian cancer or small cell lung cancer open at Providence Cancer Institute.
Get ready for the Medicare Annual Enrollment period
9/26/2025
Because of changes to Medicare plans, it’s important that you meet with a licensed insurance agent before enrolling. Learn how you can do this for free.
Does having a hysterectomy make you age faster?
9/26/2025
More than one in three women will have a hysterectomy by age 74. But do hysterectomies make you age faster and start menopause? Learn more from Providence.
A new cancer therapy at Providence helps immune cells stand their ground
9/25/2025
A new medication developed at Providence Cancer Institute is being evaluated in a clinical trial for people with advanced cancers.
A new generation CDK4 inhibitor study for people with HR+ HER2- breast cancer
9/24/2025
A phase III clinical trial for people with HR+ HER2- breast cancer aims to extend survival and improve patients’ quality of life.
Robotic versus open surgery for early cervical cancer
9/24/2025
This is an exciting new trial comparing robotic assisted laparoscopy to open hysterectomy and lymph node assessment for the treatment of early-stage cervical cancer.
Seeking better treatments for people with ER+/HER- breast cancer
9/24/2025
Two studies for people with ER+/HER2- breast cancer are enrolling patients at Providence Cancer Institute.
Personalized mRNA vaccine and next-gen immunotherapy: Two new cancer trials at Providence
9/24/2025
Providence Cancer Institute is enrolling patients for two new immunotherapy trials targeting muscle-invasive urothelial cancer and advanced solid tumors.
Watch: Virtual health talk on understanding lung cancer
9/24/2025
Learn key facts about lung cancer at a free virtual talk hosted by Providence Cancer Institute and Asian Cancer Resource & Support Services.
Preventing suicide and breaking the stigma behind it
9/23/2025
Understand stigmas about suicide and find mental health and suicide prevention resources from a Providence clinical psychologist.
Birth plans: What you can and can’t control
9/12/2025
Birth plans are an important way to capture your preferences as you approach your baby’s due date, just remember to leave room for flexibility.