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Recent News

01/25/2012 Dr. Brian Druker honored with Japan Prize
11/23/2011 NIH honors OHSU Knight Cancer Institute’s David Dilts for system to improve clinical trial recruitment
09/13/2011 FEI, OHSU partner to create a ‘Living Lab for Cell Biology’ with high-performance electron microscopes for disease research
09/08/2011 $5 million Gift from John Gray Advances Melanoma Research at OHSU
08/01/2011 Dr. Druker honored by American Society of Hematology
07/26/2011 Dr. Becker appointed to Sharp Professorship
07/26/2011 OHSU Patients, Staff Team Up to Raise Funds for Children’s Cancer Research
05/25/2011 Neurosurgical leaders converge for national conference
05/10/2011 Dr. Druker featured in Smithsonian magazine
04/27/2011 Joe Gray presents “Beyond Genomics: The Rationale for Spatial Systems Biomedicine”
04/27/2011 Dr. Thomas receives 2011 Dean’s Award
06/05/2006 Longest Ever Follow-Up Study OF A Targeted Cancer Therapy Shows Excellent Results
06/05/2006 Five-Year Study Confirms Gleevec's Long-Term Benefits For People With Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
10/25/2005 Dirty Drugs Have Their Day
10/05/2005 Gleevec Combination Prevents Resistance In Leukemia Cells 
05/10/2006 OHSU Cancer Institute Marks Fifth Anniversary of Revolutionary Cancer Drug
11/01/2005 Vollum Director, Richard Goodman, Elected to Institute of Medicine
05/01/2007 OHSU'S Cancer Institute Leukemia Leader Brian Druker Is Elected To National Academy Of Sciences
05/16/2007 OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers And OHSU Join To Offer Personalized Cancer Diagnostics In New Biotechnology Company
05/21/2007 Druker Named OHSU Cancer Institute Director
07/09/2007 World-Renowned Physician, Scientist Tapped For OHSU Cancer Institute Endowed Chair For Prostate Cancer Research
07/24/2007 Teens Learn What It's Like To Be A Real Cancer Researcher
07/27/2007 Bike Riders Take On Thousand Mile Trip To Help Find Cure For Rare Cancer
10/08/2007 OHSU Cancer Institute Director Brian Druker Awarded International Medical Science Award
02/23/2011 Paper of the Month: Survival of chronic myeloid leukemia stem cells is independent of BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase activity
10/22/2007 OHSU Turns Innovations into Commercial Opportunities at Record Pace
02/17/2011 Dr. Druker is recipient of the Stanley J. Korsmeyer Award
02/09/2011 Dr. Druker is MERIT Award recipient
02/16/2011 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Director Receives Prestigious Stanley J. Korsmeyer Award
02/14/2011 Scientists Discover Cell of Origin for Childhood Muscle Cancer
12/10/2007 OHSU Cancer Institute Researcher Develops Test for Targeted Therapy in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
12/10/2007 Gleevec, The Targeted Cancer Pill, Delivers More Good News To Patients
12/14/2010 Shirley & Herb Semler: Tools for medicine to help humankind
12/08/2010 Joe Gray, PhD, recruited as new Chair of Biomedical Engineering and Director of major new research center
12/07/2010 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Hires ‘Dream Team’ Cancer Researcher Joe Gray
11/22/2010 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute announces plans for $100 million gift from Nike Chairman Phil Knight and his wife, Penny
11/19/2010 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Announces Plans for $100 Million Gift From Nike Chairman Phil Knight and his Wife, Penny
08/13/2010 Dr. Druker interviewed by Forbes magazine
07/15/2010 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Awarded Four Grants Worth More Than $7.75 Million
04/27/2010 OHSU Researcher Named to National Academy of Sciences
04/20/2010 Columbia Sportswear's Boyle family, including 'One Tough Mother' herself, endow OHSU chair in cancer research
03/31/2010 New Trial - Henry Stewart Talks:  The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection
02/24/2010 Three graduate studies students named “Vertex Scholars”
01/19/2010 Dr. Druker featured in new AAMC Reporter column exploring the motivation and work of scientists
12/01/2009 American College of Physicians Honors Two OHSU Doctors
09/24/2009 OHSU’s Brian Druker Presents ‘The End of Cancer Is Within Reach’
09/16/2009 Dr. Brian Druker honored with Lasker Award
09/13/2009 OHSU’s Brian Druker Wins ‘America’s Nobel’
02/04/2010 OHSU’s Brian Druker Receives 2010 Portland First Citizen Award
06/23/2009 Dr. Brian Druker quoted in Salem-News.com article on clinical trials
03/19/2009 Partnership Providing Local Access to Highest Quality Care, Research, Translates to Savings of Time and Money for Patients and Oregon
01/21/2009 Renowned Lung Cancer Specialist Joins the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute as Part of Outstanding Leadership Team 
01/20/2009 OHSU Appoints Nationally Recognized Urology Expert
12/29/2008 OHSU Research Generated Four New Startups in FY08
12/08/2008 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Discovers Why Gleevec-Type Drugs Control, But Do Not Eradicate Leukemia
11/12/2008 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Researcher Leads Study That May Result In More Personalized Treatment
10/29/2008 Knights to give $100 million to OHSU Cancer Institute
10/13/2008 OHSU Vollum Co-Director Gary Westbrook elected to the prestigious Institute of Medicine
09/16/2008 New Research to Help Dogs With Cancer May Benefit People
06/27/2008 OHSU Cancer Institute and Pacific Oncology Forge New Relationship for Expanded Cancer Care
05/15/2008 Bend-area Residents Have Opportunity to Discuss Health Advances With Several Top OHSU Physicians and Scientists
04/30/2008 Vollum Institute Researcher elected to National Academy of Sciences
04/16/2008 OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Discover Key Gene Involvement in Cancer Development
03/24/2008 OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Identify New Approach to Help Control Drug Resistance in Leukemia
03/12/2008 OHSU Cancer Institute Earns Recognition for Excellence
02/20/2008 OHSU Cancer Institute Receives $5 Million Gift to Establish State-of-the-Art Research Laboratories
12/10/2007 OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Find New Drug Candidate Knocks Out Resistant Form Of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

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