Let's #ZEROout #ProstateCancer ! 💙

Join ZERO Prostate Cancer for their Portland Run/Walk on June 23 at Elizabeth Caruthers Park.

This event is a time to come together, fundraise, and share hope.

#ZEROout ProstateCancer: bit.ly/3wXTgwf

Very busy on the hospital wards so I’m extra thankful for the fabulous OHSU IM Residency residents who are all over it so I could sneak down to the waterfront for this important Juneteenth session OHSU News OHSU Knight Cancer Institute KCRB.

Authors, Christie Dudenhoefer and Bertassoni Lab say when the federal government decides which tech hubs to fund, Oregon's history of collaboration should make us more competitive.

For more on OHSU Knight Cancer Institute's collaborative work with HP and Oregon State University ⤵️ bit.ly/3XkXYPa

Join the Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Oregon and Southwest Washington for the 2nd Annual Teal Ribbon Fun Walk on June 22.

This 1.5-mile walk around the Oregon Zoo allows families, survivors, friends, and supporters to unite for a common cause.

Register: bit.ly/4bGSOSc

From medical enigma to a roadmap for recovery, one OHSU News patient's life-altering journey through a rare skin, musculature condition and stage 3 cancer.

This is Kathy's remarkable story: bit.ly/4b2Exhx

Overconfidence in surgeons may escalate risks for #LiverCancer patients, reveals a study led by Dr. Skye Mayo.

Being mindful of the liver volume that remains post-surgery, can significantly reduce the chances of fatal liver failure: bit.ly/4bPriC6

Consider the two sides of blood-based liquid biopsy tests - a promising tool in #ColorectalCancer screening.

But, as Dr. David Lieberman points out, patient follow-up is crucial for successful implementation.

Learn more: bit.ly/3VAqdrU

Explore a comprehensive breakdown of #BreastCancer medications with the expertise of Dr. Alexandra Zimmer and other medical professionals.

Learn more (via HealthCentral): bit.ly/3RbNmhM

The “Dare to Dream” program, created by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, aims to create better, safer, and more effective treatments for pediatric blood cancer.

Proceeds from the program will help fund research at OHSU News: bit.ly/4b7DywE

“Since 1991, cancer mortality has decreased by 33% ... Overall, I think we are making progress against cancer. What we’re seeing in younger folks, we’re trying to figure out why that’s the case.”

- Flavio G Rocha, MD, FACS, FSSO to ThinkOutLoud on OPB

Tune in: bit.ly/4e6CQlU

A recent study spearheaded by Dr. Skye Mayo reveals surgeons might underestimate the risks of #LiverCancer surgeries, contributing to a greater danger of fatal liver failure post-surgery.

Keeping a check on overconfidence may amp up surgical safety: bit.ly/4bPriC6

Explore a comprehensive breakdown of #BreastCancer medications with the expertise of Dr. Alexandra Zimmer and other medical professionals.

Learn more (via HealthCentral): bit.ly/3RbNmhM

“Since 1991, cancer mortality has decreased by 33% ... Overall, I think we are making progress against cancer. What we’re seeing in younger folks, we’re trying to figure out why that’s the case.”

- Flavio G Rocha, MD, FACS, FSSO to ThinkOutLoud on OPB

Tune in: bit.ly/4e6CQlU

Let's #ZEROout #ProstateCancer ! 💙

Join ZERO Prostate Cancer for their Portland Run/Walk on June 23 at Elizabeth Caruthers Park.

This event is a time to come together, fundraise, and share hope.

#ZEROout ProstateCancer: bit.ly/3wXTgwf

A recent study spearheaded by Dr. Skye Mayo reveals surgeons might underestimate the risks of #LiverCancer surgeries, contributing to a greater danger of fatal liver failure post-surgery.

Keeping a check on overconfidence may amp up surgical safety: bit.ly/4bPriC6

Join the Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Oregon and Southwest Washington for the 2nd Annual Teal Ribbon Fun Walk on June 22.

This 1.5-mile walk around the Oregon Zoo allows families, survivors, friends, and supporters to unite for a common cause.

Register: bit.ly/4bGSOSc

“One of the reasons it sticks out to me and my family is what they do for our community, but my wife is also a cancer survivor. It means a lot to contribute to cancer research and try to find a cure.”

- Oregon Football's Dan Lanning (@247Sports): bit.ly/458ACyk

Explore a comprehensive breakdown of #BreastCancer medications with the expertise of Dr. Alexandra Zimmer and other medical professionals.

Learn more (via HealthCentral): bit.ly/3RbNmhM

ICYMI: Meet the brilliant trailblazers of tomorrow!

A new generation of health care, research and education professionals are graduating from OHSU News. A total of 1,050 degrees and certificates will be awarded.

#OHSUGrad 🎓 bit.ly/3yGnXGA

Tune in 🎧

Flavio G Rocha, MD, FACS, FSSO joined ThinkOutLoud on OPB to discuss what’s driving the trend in younger people being diagnosed with cancer, how clinicians and researchers are responding, and what the public can do: bit.ly/4e6CQlU