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Research offers promising new approach to treatment of lung cancer header image

In laboratory and animal tests it appears to reduce the systemic damage done to other organs while significantly improving the treatment of lung tumors.

Recent News Releases

River without water
06/18/2013

Efforts to reduce greenhouse emissions by building more small dams in China are causing ecosystem disruption and loss of biodiversity.

OSU News Release
06/17/2013

Bullfrogs can carry a fungus that is killing amphibian populations around the world, but they also can die from it.

OSU News Release
06/17/2013

OSU researchers hope to tap into the state’s population of bird-watching enthusiasts to create a volunteer team of “citizen scientists” to gather data on Oregon birds.

OSU News Release
06/11/2013

A new study by OSU researchers has found that ocean acidification affects larval oysters by inhibiting shell formation, not necessarily by dissolving their shells once formed.

Benton Hall
06/11/2013

A new analysis suggests that more flu vaccines should be given to children and young adults to reduce transmission, which would decrease overall deaths.

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