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Oregon Health & Sciences University

2010

February

New Investigational Nicotine Vaccine May Help Prevent Smoking Addiction, Relapse
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/01/2010

January

Surgery Helps Chronic Sinusitis Sufferers Get Relief
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 01/25/2010
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Assesses Quality of Life in Esophageal Cancer Patients Getting Radiation Therapy
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 01/22/2010
OHSU Evaluating Stem Cell Therapy for Heart Attack Damage
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 01/05/2010
Avon Foundation for Women grant will fund study of the genetic defects that change normal breast stem cells into breast cancer stem cells
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 01/05/2010

2009

December

New Stem Cell Delivery System May Aid Cartilage Regeneration
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/09/2009

November

Long-Term Contact Lens Use Potentially Riskier Than Laser Surgery
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 11/24/2009
Children Who Lack Continuity With a Regular Health Care Provider Miss Needed Services
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 11/23/2009
Community Study on Victims of Cardiac Arrest Completed
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 11/06/2009
Chemo-Radiation Before Prostate Removal May Prevent Cancer Recurrence
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 11/04/2009
Helmsley Trust Grant Advances OHSU’s Search for a Diabetes Cure
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 11/03/2009

October

Stem Cell Transplants May Prevent Devastating Eye Diseases
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 10/19/2009
Do Sex Hormones Influence the Immune System? OHSU Scientists Investigate
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 10/08/2009
Surgery Is An Option For Some Patients Hoping To Get A Good Night's Rest
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 10/07/2009

September

Physician Assisted Suicide Does Not Increase Severity of Depression, Grief Among Family Members
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 09/30/2009
Medications Effective in Reducing Risks for Breast Cancer Can Also Cause Serious Side Effects
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 09/17/2009
OHSU to Study Whether Complementary Medicine Reduces Extreme Stress in Alzheimer's Caregivers
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 09/15/2009
Seeing Double? A Type of Antibiotic May be the Cause
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 09/03/2009

August

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Findings Help to Advance Radiation Medicine
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 08/31/2009
OHSU Primate Center Scientists Develop Gene Therapy Method to Prevent Some Inherited Diseases
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 08/26/2009
OHSU Researchers to Test Gammaglobulin Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 08/03/2009

July

First Major Bariatric Surgery Study Finds Low Risk
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 07/30/2009
Changes in White Matter May Predict Dementia Risk
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 07/21/2009
OHSU Geneticist’s Analysis Figures in Key Discovery
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 07/20/2009

June

OHSU Study to Determine Which Seizure Medication, Delivery Method is Best
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 06/15/2009
Landmark Stem Cells Trial Yields Positive Results
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 06/08/2009

May

OHSU, WUSM, NTI To Develop New West Nile Vaccine As Another Virus Season Approaches
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 05/26/2009
OHSU Part of Study That Finds Drug to Treat Potentially Blinding Eye Disease
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 05/11/2009
OHSU Researchers Study Idling Brain
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 05/07/2009

April

OHSU to Study New Radiation Technology for Head, Neck Cancer
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/27/2009
New Drug for Advanced Prostate Cancer Shows Promise
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/16/2009
OHSU, UW Scientists Partner to Form Regional Center Aimed at Combating Infectious Diseases
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/15/2009
OHSU School of Dentistry Finds Some Orthodontic Appliances Are More Prone To Bacteria
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/14/2009

March

Children Born to Mothers With Preeclampsia Are at Increased Risk for Stroke Later in Life
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/24/2009
Chianti or Chardonnay? It Makes No Difference When It Comes To Red Versus White Wine And Breast-Cancer Risk, Large Study Finds
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/09/2009

February

OHSU Vaccine Research Targets HIV in the Slower, Early Stage of Infection
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/18/2009
Empathetic Mice May Open Door to Decoding Autism
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/11/2009
New Guideline for Prescribing Opioid Pain Drugs Published
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/11/2009
Routine Scans for Low-Back Pain Do Not Help Outcomes
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/06/2009

January

OHSU in Nationwide Congenital Heart Disease Study
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 01/20/2009
Despite a Mother's Weight, a High Fat Diet During Pregnancy Can Lead to Liver Damage in Newborns
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 01/20/2009
OHSU School of Dentistry Resident Uncovers Mechanisms for Dental Pain
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 01/07/2009
OHSU School of Dentistry Team Discovers New Molecule in Blood-Pressure Control System
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 01/07/2009

2008

December

Proactive Care Saves Lives of Seniors, Study Finds
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/15/2008
Promising New Drug Blocks Mutation in Bone Marrow Cancers
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/09/2008
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Discovers Why Gleevec-Type Drugs Control, But Do Not Eradicate Leukemia
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/08/2008
Statin Drugs Benefit Heart Disease Patients, but May Cause Eye Disorders in Some
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/01/2008

November

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Researcher Leads Study That May Result In More Personalized Treatment
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 11/12/2008
OHSU School of Dentistry Discovers Association Between Epstein-Barr Virus, Mouth Disease
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 11/10/2008
Crossing the Digital Divide
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 11/10/2008
New OHSU Research Demonstrates How MRI Can Detect Cancerous Breast Tumors
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 11/03/2008

October

Research Shows One in Four Patients Who Seek Physician Assisted Suicide Suffer From Depression
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 10/07/2008
Discovering Drugs and Biofuels in Tropical Seas
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 10/07/2008

September

First Gene Associated With Most Common Form of Macular Degeneration Identified
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 09/29/2008
Can alternative medicine ease suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 09/25/2008
OHSU Cancer Institute Researcher Combines Radiation Technology With Immunotherapy for Greater Effectiveness
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 09/24/2008
Black Americans Are At Greater Risk for Colon Polyps
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 09/23/2008
OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Look at How Breathing Relates to Prostate Movement During Radiation
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 09/23/2008
Scientists Seek to Block Progression of Alzheimer’s with Novel Medication that Targets the Source
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 09/17/2008
New Research to Help Dogs With Cancer May Benefit People
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 09/16/2008
Which Type of Exercise is Best for Older Breast Cancer Survivors?
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 09/09/2008

August

OHSU Grows Hair Cells Involved in Hearing
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 08/27/2008
OHSU Commercial Collaborations Have Surged
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 08/25/2008
OHSU Receives $1.3 Million Legacy to Advance Research into the Genetic Causes of Alcoholism
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 08/07/2008
Alzheimer’s drug trial at OHSU shows promise in some patients
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 08/04/2008

July

Drug Has Potential to Prevent Alcoholics From Relapsing
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 07/28/2008
Heading Circulatory Disease Off at the Pass
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 07/17/2008
Cartilage that repairs itself? OHSU research reveals important clues
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 07/02/2008

June

OHSU Cancer Institute One of First to Offer Study Participants Promising New Prostate Cancer Drug
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 06/05/2008
OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Find Drug That Stimulates Immune System to Fight Prostate Cancer
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 06/05/2008
OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Find Novel Chemo Drug Helps Treat Prostate Cancer
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 06/02/2008

May

OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Find Abnormalities in Gene for Melanoma
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 05/29/2008
OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Find Many Stomach Cancer Patients Not Receiving Best Treatment
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 05/29/2008
OHSU, Portland VA in Nationwide Dialysis Study -- Results show that more is not better in treating acute kidney injury
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 05/27/2008
OHSU Discovery May Lead to Early Cancer Detection
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 05/22/2008
Google Funds OHSU Medical Image Retrieval Project
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 05/20/2008
Ovarian Cancer Whispers; New Registry Will Listen
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 05/15/2008
OHSU Scientists Gauging Influence of Prenatal Meth Exposure on Learning and Memory
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 05/07/2008
OHSU Researchers to Study Impacts of Maternal Obesity, High-Fat Diets on Newborns
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 05/01/2008

April

Vollum Institute Researcher elected to National Academy of Sciences
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/30/2008
OHSU Cancer Institute Researcher Identifies Protein That Helps Predict Prostate Cancer Survival
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/21/2008
Wanted: Forty-thousand More Health IT Professionals
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/17/2008
OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Discover Key Gene Involvement in Cancer Development
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/16/2008
OHSU Study Finds Increase in Emergency Department Visits by Uninsured Following OHP Cuts
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/15/2008
Brain Size Linked to Mental Decline Caused by Alzheimer's Disease
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/15/2008
OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Find Connection Between Protein, Prognosis in Breast Cancer
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/14/2008
Pepper Compound Could Aid Millions With Vitiligo
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/09/2008
Former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop to Speak at OHSU
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/02/2008
Smokers With Lung Disease Need More Than ‘Brief’ Intervention
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 04/01/2008

March

OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Identify New Approach to Help Control Drug Resistance in Leukemia
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/24/2008
Is Internet Addiction a Mental Disorder?
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/18/2008
New Backpacks Hit the Spot For Young Adults With Cancer
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/17/2008
Yoga May Benefit Breast Cancer Survivors Battling Menopause Symptoms
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/12/2008
OHSU Cancer Institute Earns Recognition for Excellence
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/12/2008
Students Seeking Health, Science, Engineering Careers Invited to OHSU
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/11/2008
OHSU Professor Wins Prestigious International Award
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/11/2008
OHSU Physician Assistant Students Learn From Physicians in Oregon Communities
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/11/2008
Red Cross Recognizes OHSU 'Heroes'
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/11/2008
Key Found to Breakthrough Drug for Clot Victims
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/10/2008
‘Flat’ Colon Lesions Relatively Common, Associated With Colorectal Cancer
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/04/2008
New Navigator Helps Patients Steer Their Way Through Cancer
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 03/03/2008

February

OHSU Researchers to Study Whether Alcoholism Drug is Effective Tinnitus Treatment
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/28/2008
New Child Health Data Show State-to-State Differences in Quality of Care
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/28/2008
NIH Awards OHSU Researcher $1.2 Million To Determine Causes Of, Risk Factors For Pelvic Floor Injury
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/26/2008
OHSU-Tested Stroke Therapy Has High Success Rate in Removing Clots From the Brain
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/22/2008
When Mom, Dad Get Private Health Insurance Their Kids May Get Left Behind
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/21/2008
OHSU Cancer Institute Receives $5 Million Gift to Establish State-of-the-Art Research Laboratories
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/20/2008
OHSU Cancer Institute Researcher Discovers New Predictor of Prostate Cancer Recurrence
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/14/2008
Orphan Drug Act Gives Hope to Patients with Rare Diseases
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/12/2008
OHSU Spinoff Awarded Grant to Develop Tests for Smallpox, Monkeypox
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 02/06/2008

January

Selective Reporting of Antidepressant Trials Exaggerates Drug Effectiveness
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 01/16/2008
Exercise Study Could Benefit Older Breast Cancer Survivors
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 01/14/2008
Methadone Even at Therapeutic Levels Can Kill
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 01/09/2008

2007

December

Latest OHSU Research Suggests New Strategy May Be Necessary For Protecting Aging Americans Against Infectious Diseases
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/17/2007
OHSU Researchers Reveal the Science of Shivering
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/17/2007
Hormone Fuels Certain Cancer Mutation
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/11/2007
OHSU Cancer Institute Researcher Discovers What Fuels Certain Cancer Mutation
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/11/2007
Gleevec Delivers More Good News To Patients
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/10/2007
OHSU Cancer Institute: Drug Candidate Works On CML
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/10/2007
OHSU Cancer Institute Researcher Discovers What Fuels Certain Cancer Mutation
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/10/2007
OHSU Cancer Institute Study Looks Into CML Roots
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/10/2007
Test Helps Cancer Patients Get Needed Info
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/10/2007
Survival Rates Better At Larger Trauma Centers
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/07/2007
Researchers Get Grant To Work On Cancer Assay
Oregon Health & Sciences University - 12/03/2007