Expert Tips and Cancer Resources

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Providence and its Foundation bring advanced mobile breast cancer detection to Southcentral Alaska
10/2/2025
Providence Alaska is excited to introduce its newest state-of-the-art mobile mammography coach, equipped to bring advanced breast cancer detection technology directly to communities.
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.
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.
Providence Swedish named among nation's best hospitals in 2025
Providence Swedish is proud to share that our hospitals once again earned High Performing ratings in this year's U.S. News & World Report specialty rankings, which recognize excellence in numerous pro
The future of surgery is robotic, and it’s here
8/14/2025
Robotic thoracic surgery is less invasive, allowing patients to recover more quickly. A Providence Cancer Institute surgeon calls it a game-changer.
Meet the 2025 cancer research interns
8/14/2025
Hands-on experience in a laboratory at Providence Cancer Institute helps undergraduate students find their career path in biomedical fields.
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.
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.
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.
New Study: Providence whole genome sequencing program shows transformative potential for population health
7/1/2025
Published in Nature NPJ Genomic Medicine, Providence-led Geno4ME research program study highlights early detection, personalized prevention and prospect of improved care outcomes.
A Providence neuro-oncologist offers six things you should know about brain cancer
7/20/2025
Brain cancer isn’t like other cancers. Learn six things you should know about the disease from a Providence neuro-oncologist.
What is non-small cell lung cancer?
7/17/2025
Learn what non-small cell lung cancer is, if you should be screened and common symptoms. Understand your diagnosis and treatment options with Providence.
Cancer patients in Newberg receive a gift of comfort
6/19/2025
A generous gift of plush blankets helps comfort patients during their chemotherapy treatments at Providence Cancer Institute Newberg Clinic.
Melanoma: A primer for summer
6/23/2025
Melanoma only accounts for 1% of skin cancers, but it’s responsible for most skin cancer deaths. Learn how to protect yourself.
Events planned to honor National Cancer Survivors Day in Alaska
4/23/2025
National Cancer Survivors Day is June 1 and the Alaska Cancer Partnership is collaborating with a variety of partners — including the Providence Cancer Center — to highlight events across Alaska.
A comprehensive guide to men’s health
6/2/2025
From cancer screenings to testosterone, explore this expert-backed guide from Providence covering key health topics every man should know.
Your summer health and safety guide
7/2/2025
Stay safe this summer with Providence’s expert tips on sun protection, heat illness, injuries, autoimmune care and family wellness.
How cold cap therapy prevented patient’s hair loss during cancer treatment
6/3/2025
What surprised Molly most about cold cap therapy is that she didn’t lose her hair during treatment for breast cancer.
Providence reaches agreement with Regence/Asuris
3/31/2025
Providence and Regence BlueShield of Washington reached an agreement for new commercial and Medicare Advantage contracts in Washington.
Cancer Partnership leads charge: Providence taps Snohomish leaders to promote colorectal cancer screenings for Black men
3/26/2025
Providence cancer center is proactively raising awareness of the importance of colorectal cancer screenings among Black men in Snohomish County with Black Men in Action Against Colorectal Cancer.
Providence Alaska Medical Center first in Alaska to offer breakthrough treatment for prostate cancer
2/18/2025
Providence Alaska Medical Center will soon be the first in Alaska to begin offering an innovative, breakthrough cancer treatment for metastatic prostate cancer.
How to help protect yourself against cancer
2/4/2025
What foods help protect against cancer, and what foods are more likely to increase your risk? Learn more from a Providence oncology dietitian.
How immunotherapy is changing the fight against advanced endometrial cancer
3/14/2025
Thanks in part to the work of gynecologic oncology researchers at Providence, healthcare providers and patients nationwide have a new standard of care for advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.
Understanding gastroparesis and the connection to cancer
Gastroparesis can complicate the management of cancer, particularly in patients undergoing chemotherapy.