News
It started with one bandage, and a patient’s smile
5/14/2026
How novelty bandages have become a beloved tradition at Providence Cancer Institute Newberg Clinic.
New guidelines for treating head and neck cancer could be a gamechanger
5/14/2026
New ASCO guidelines are designed to make the full body of evidence accessible to clinicians across specialties, including those who may not work routinely with a head and neck surgeon.
Providence receives esteemed NIH grant for ‘paradigm shift’ in head and neck cancer treatments
5/11/2026
Providence cancer researchers will use a $3.4-million federal grant to study why a new treatment regimen is showing better outcomes against tumors that have been difficult to treat in the past.
VOICES of Black Women: A community study in cancer prevention and care
4/23/2026
A new study focused on stories will change health outcomes for Black women.
Leading the way: Providence researchers at AACR Annual Meeting
4/22/2026
The annual AACR meeting draws the most innovative cancer researchers seeking breakthroughs in treatments.
A quiet lifeline: Meet the volunteer at Jill Lematta Learning Center
4/23/2026
Cancer resources and compassion are plentiful in a quiet space at Providence Cancer Institute Franz Clinic.
Q&A: Colon cancer in younger adults, when to screen, symptoms and prevention
3/30/2026
Dr. Kelly Perlewitz answers timely questions about the rise of colon cancer cases in younger adults.
Celebrating oncology social workers: Compassion, expertise and impact
3/20/2026
We celebrate the work of oncology social workers, whose work is essential, transformative and deeply human.
6 things everyone should know about oncology palliative care
3/31/2026
Palliative care can help manage pain, fatigue, anxiety and so much more – at any stage of cancer treatment.
Free Newberg heart screenings give local families peace of mind
2/27/2026
Providence Heart Clinic – Newberg recently hosted screenings for kids ages 12–18.
Clinical trial seeks better first-line therapy for follicular lymphoma
2/23/2026
The study may redefine care for many people at the earliest stage of their treatment.
Providence Hood River donors provide lifesaving human milk for new families
2/26/2026
Breastfed babies’ immune systems are better equipped to fight infections and other illnesses. Hear from a caregiver about the program offering lifesaving donor milk to new families in Hood River.