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Understanding Breast Cancer Molecular Subtyping and Its Importance

What Is The Difference Between Lymphoma and Cancer That Has Spread To The Lymph Nodes?

Colon and Rectal Cancer

Understanding Colon Polyps: Are they Cancer?

Advancements in Treatment Provide Hope for Lung Cancer Patients

Colon and Rectal Cancer

Understanding Biomarkers in Treatment Planning for Colorectal Cancer

Understanding the Difference Between Precancerous Skin Growths and Skin Cancer

Lung Cancer Recurrence: What to Look For

How Radiation Therapy Is Used to Treat Skin Cancer

Lung Nodule Diagnosis: What to Expect

Colon and Rectal Cancer

How to Understand a Colon Pathology Report

Lymphoma, Cancer Treatment

What’s New in Lymphoma Treatments?

Prostate Cancer, Cancer Treatment

Treating Prostate Cancer In Less Time With Advancements in Therapy

Patient Stories

Hope Rings Out: The Love Story Behind the Bell

What is Metastatic Breast Cancer?

Living With Cancer, Cancer Treatment, Cancer Support

Eating Well During Radiation Therapy

Patient Stories

Young Man With a Bright Future: Cancer Survivor Has Hope After Treatment Through WVCI

Melanoma, Skin Cancer

Show Your Skin Some Love: 4 Practical Tips for Lowering Skin Cancer Risk

Prostate Cancer

What Are My Prostate Cancer Treatment Options Other Than Surgery?

The Importance of In-House Clinical Laboratories and the Nationwide Staffing Shortage

Lung Cancer, Cancer Treatment

How is Radiation Therapy Used to Treat Lung Cancer?

Colon and Rectal Cancer

Colorectal Cancer Risk Factors: What Are They and Who Is at Risk?

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

WVCI Updates on COVID-19 (April 3, 2023)

Colon and Rectal Cancer

What You Need to Know About At-Home Colorectal Cancer Screening

How Are Hodgkin Lymphoma and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Different?

Cancer Treatment

Pros and Cons of Treating Cancer with Radiation Therapy

Lung Cancer, Clinical Research

New Technologies in Targeted Therapy for Advanced NSCLC Treatment

Breast Cancer, Cancer Treatment

How is Radiation Therapy Used to Treat Breast Cancer?

Should Surgery Be Done Before Other Breast Cancer Treatments?

Top 5 Lung Cancer Causes in Non-Smokers

Colon and Rectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancers

Colorectal Cancer: Why Are More Younger People Being Diagnosed?

Surprising Facts About Skin Cancer You Should Know

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

WVCI Updates on COVID-19

Colon and Rectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancers

What You Should Know About Treating Colorectal Cancer and GI Cancers

Cancer Treatment

Using the Deep Inspiration Breath Hold Technique for Radiation Therapy Patients

Gastrointestinal Cancers

Is it Stomach Cancer? What You Need to Know

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Why Is It Harder to Treat?

GYN Cancers, Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Cancer Symptoms You Shouldn't Miss

Gastrointestinal Cancers

Is There a Link Between Acid Reflux and GI Cancer?

Lung Cancer, Cancer Treatment

Lung Cancer Research and Its Impact on Treatment Options and Outcomes

How is Lung Cancer Different for Women?

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots

Breast Cancer, Cancer Screenings

Detecting Breast Cancer Early with 3-D Mammograms

Clinical Research

How Do Clinical Trials for Cancer Benefit Patients?

Breast Cancer: Sorting Fact from Fiction

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

What WVCI Patients Should Know About COVID-19/Coronavirus

Are There Early Signs of Breast Cancer?

Melanoma, Skin Cancer

4 Apps That Help Detect Skin Changes That May Lead to Skin Cancer

What is Inflammatory Breast Cancer?

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Shopping Considerations for Senior Citizens and At-Risk Populations

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

WVCI Updates on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

New Study Shows Melanoma Cases Rising

Colon and Rectal Cancer, Survivorship, Gastrointestinal Cancers

Boston Marathon dream becomes reality for cancer survivor

Clinical Research, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancers

Investigational therapies aim to improve outcomes for patients with pancreatic cancer

Teamwork Among Providers Results in Better Cancer Care

Living With Cancer

Easing the physical and emotional challenges of the holidays

Survivorship, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancers

Springfield police officer shares message of hope with cancer survivors

Breast Cancer, Living With Cancer

Treating the Whole Patient Through Integrative Oncology Care

Colon and Rectal Cancer, Survivorship, Gastrointestinal Cancers

Cancer survivor encourages other patients to Fight Like a Duck

Living With Cancer

Recipes for health and healing

Colon and Rectal Cancer, Survivorship, Gastrointestinal Cancers

2019 Fight Like a Duck campaign celebrates patients

HPV Vaccine Can Help Prevent 6 Types of Cancer

Research Provides More Options to Treat Melanoma

Celebrating our Patients at Relay For Life

Oregon Cancer Foundation

Volunteers lend a hand to provide freezer meals to patients

GYN Cancers, Inside WVCI

Gynecologic Oncologist Honored as Healthcare Hero

Oregon Cancer Foundation

My Breast Friends 5K/10K event exceeds fundraising goal

Oregon Cancer Foundation, Colon and Rectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancers

Mom of three receives hope and support through Oregon Cancer Foundation

GYN Cancers, Living With Cancer

New Mom Has New Appreciation for Life After Cancer

Volunteers Needed to Prepare Meals for Cancer Patients

Patient Stories, Cancer Support

Boutique offers support to cancer patients

Patient Stories, Breast Cancer

Intuitive, Furry Friend Tips Off Owner To Cancer

Benefits of attending a cancer support group

GYN Cancers, Clinical Research

Clinical Trials Showing Promise in Treating Gynecologic Cancers

Living With Cancer, Cancer Support

The Benefits of Exercise for Cancer Patients

Dr. Kathleen Yang Reaches Surgical Milestone

Oregon Cancer Foundation, Cancer Support

Oregon Cancer Foundation Tests Meal Preparation Service For Cancer Patients

Barbershop quartet spreads holiday joy to patients

Patient Stories

Gesture of goodwill brightens the holidays for patients

Dr. Emily Dunn Acknowledged for Contributions to Cancer Care

Living With Cancer, Myeloma

How to handle the holidays during cancer treatment

Healing Garden and Bench Dedicated to Two Cancer Care Pioneers

Patient Stories, Colon and Rectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancers

Colon cancer survivor encourages others to focus on what matters

Clinical Research, Lymphoma

Clinical Trials Changing the Treatment Playbook for Patients

Navigating Breast Cancer Part 2: Breast cancer treatment advances used locally

Navigating Breast Cancer Part 1: Breast cancer diagnosis leads women into medical obstacle course

Patient Stories, Living With Cancer

WVCI’s Fight Like a Duck Campaign Takes Flight to Honor Patients

How to evaluate online medical information

Oregon Cancer Foundation, Living With Cancer

Optimal nutrition is important during cancer treatment

Living With Cancer, Lymphedema

Treating and Managing Lymphedema

Breast Cancer, Survivorship

Breast cancer survivor creates an event to support other patients

Finding support in the midst of cancer

Special recognition for a horse who brought joy to patients

Colon and Rectal Cancer, Oregon Cancer Alliance, Gastrointestinal Cancers

Oregon Cancer Alliance helps patients with gastrointestinal cancers navigate their journey

Oregon Cancer Foundation, Inside WVCI, Cancer Support

Support Services Available Locally for Cancer Survivors

Road to Recovery program helps cancer patients get to treatment

Clinical Research, Melanoma

Cutting-edge therapies give melanoma patients more options

Clinical Research

Clinical trials offer patients access to the latest breakthroughs

Patient Stories, Lymphoma

Patient Saved by Blood Stem Cell Transplant Meets Donor

Clinical Research, Liver Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancers

New FDA-Approved Transponders Help Track Soft Tissue Tumors

Breast Cancer, Survivorship

Breast Cancer Survivor Shares Lessons Learned From Cancer

Clinical Research, Cancer Treatment, Brain Cancer

New Device Now Available at WVCI to Treat Brain Cancer Patients

Town Meeting brings CLL experts together in Oregon

Mid-valley cancer patients will soon have more treatment options

Living With Cancer, Cancer Treatment

Patients Benefit from Integrative Oncology Care

Breast Cancer, Cancer Support

American Cancer Society Offers Patient Support Services at WVCI

Oregon Cancer Alliance

Oregon Cancer Alliance helps patients navigate their journey

Treatment Advances Bring Hope to Lung Cancer Patients

Clinical Research, Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer clinical trials providing new hope to patients

Physicians Collaborate On Care At Breast Cancer Tumor Board

Volunteers Needed For Program That Provides Meals For Patients

Oregon Cancer Foundation

Local tea company offers cancer patients a cup of comfort

Living With Cancer

Good Nutrition is Key to Cancer Treatment and Recovery

Friends of Florence Offers Patients Support on Wheels

Inside WVCI, Cancer Support

Volunteers provide relaxation and support through healing touch

Lab techs give patients something to smile about

Inside WVCI, Cancer Support

Support Groups Offer Meaningful Connections and Essential Information

Patient Stories, Living With Cancer

Coping with cancer during the holidays

Patient Stories, Clinical Research

Clinical trial offers patient renewed hope

Patient Stories

Patient who lost belongings in fire encourages others to pay it forward

WVCI staff compete in pumpkin-decorating contest

Support for Young Cancer Survivors

Cancer News, Breast Cancer

Healthy habits to reduce the side effects of cancer treatment

Prostate Cancer

A team approach to treating prostate cancer

Patient Stories

Cancer patient keeps her cool and her hair during chemotherapy

Oregon Cancer Foundation

Beating Cancer One Burpee at a Time

Patient Stories

The healing power of a tutu

Patient Stories, Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Inspires Patient To Help Others

Patient Stories

WVCI staff celebrates survivorship at Relay for Life

Patient Stories

A Test of Endurance, An Act of Compassion

Patient Stories

Attitude is everything

Retired WVCI physician honored with bench at Mount Pisgah

What’s all the commotion?

Lung Cancer, Patient Stories

Lung cancer patient encourages others to ‘Be your best advocate’

Lung Cancer, Inside WVCI

New lung cancer therapies inspire hope at summit

Personalizing cancer treatment

Clinical Research

Photographer Views Cancer Diagnosis Through Unique Lens

Volunteers offer support to patients through nourishing meals

Patient Stories, Colon and Rectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancers

Mother of four finds inspiration in music after cancer diagnosis

Community answers the call for hat donations

Patient Stories, Inside WVCI

Young survivor plans for future after cancer

Harnessing the immune system to treat lung cancer

GYN Cancers, Patient Stories

Mother of Five Credits Cancer Catch to Baby’s Arrival

Acts of Kindness Happen Year-Round at WVCI

Oregon Cancer Foundation

Firefighter Turns Loss Into Hope For Patients

Taking Care Of Yourself During Cancer Treatment

Oregon Cancer Foundation, Prostate Cancer

Things get hairy in November for a good cause

Patient Stories, Oregon Cancer Foundation

Local musician receives helping hand after cancer diagnosis

Patient Stories, Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Survivor Gains New Perspective and Learns to Laugh Again

Patient Stories, Oregon Cancer Foundation

Pee Wee Team Brings Cancer Survivor to Tears with Moving Tribute

Bras for a Cure event supports cancer patients in Lane County

Patient Stories, Breast Cancer

Katie Burke: A survivor’s story

Oregon Cancer Foundation, Inside WVCI

Team Endure training and fundraising year-round to support patients

For WVCI staff, Relay For Life is personal

Oregon Cancer Foundation, Inside WVCI

Triathletes test their physical strengths in support of cancer patients

Clinical Research, Inside WVCI, Melanoma

Immunotherapy is life-changing for melanoma patient

Patient Stories, Oregon Cancer Foundation

Teen donates more than $3,000 to help cancer patients

Patient Stories, Clinical Research, Melanoma

Patient Finds Renewed Hope with Immunotherapy

GYN Cancers, Prostate Cancer, Inside WVCI

Support Groups Offer Benefits to Patients and Caregivers

Lung Cancer, Patient Stories, Clinical Research

Quest for Quality Cancer Care Leads to Eugene