NCS Press Releases

Northwest Cancer Specialists Changes Its Name to Compass Oncology
Name change reflects the expert care, treatment and guidance provided by a community leader in cancer care.
October 18, 2011

Northwest Cancer Specialists Sponsors 7th Annual SHOC Empowerment Day
July 5, 2011

Northwest Cancer Specialists Robert Beach Presented with Excellence in Oncology Nursing Award
McKesson Specialty Care Solutions | US Oncology Honors Five Exceptional Oncology Nurses for Outstanding Work
June 29, 2011

Multiple Myeloma & Bone Marrow Transplantation Expert Klaus A. Hollmig, M.D. Joins Northwest Cancer Specialists
June 27, 2010

Northwest Cancer Specialists HEROES Program - Heath and Educational Resources for Our Exceptional Survivors
The NCS Survivorship Program focuses on Education and a Multidisciplinary Approach
June 2, 2011

Local Cancer Centers and Community Non-Profits Unite to Support National Cancer Survivors Day®
Adventist Health, Legacy Cancer Services, Meridian Park Radiation Oncology, Northwest
Cancer Specialists, OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, Providence Cancer Center and Susan
G. Komen for the Cure® Oregon and SW Washington join survivors in a celebration of life
May 20,2011

Northwest Cancer Specialists C.A.R.E.S. Program - Coordinated Advocacy, Resources, Education & Support
Integrating Palliative Care Education and Support In A Community Oncology Practice
May 12, 2011

Northwest Cancer Specialists Reminds People To Protect Themselves To Reduce Risk Of Skin Cancer
May 4, 2011

Northwest Cancer Specialists Promotes Testicular Cancer Awareness Month
Know the signs and symptoms
April 7, 2011

Northwest Cancer Specialists Reminds Men And Women To Get Screened For Colorectal Cancer
March is colorectal cancer awareness month
March 14, 2011

US Oncology Research Investigators to Present Study Findings at the 2010 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition
Dr. Kathryn Kolibaba, Northwest Cancer Specialists medical oncologist, one of eight leading investigators affiliated with US Oncology Research presenting at ASH
December 3, 2010

Northwest Cancer Specialists Names Dr. Paul Tseng Chief Medical Officer
November 15, 2010

Northwest Cancer Specialists Advancing Science Through Research
Northwest Cancer Specialists one of 12 locations across America conducting new agent Phase I clinical trials
October 18, 2010

Hand Painted Scarves Donated to Northwest Cancer Specialists Oncologist
September 29, 2010

US Oncology helps deliver latest cancer therapies through local community access to cutting edge research
"US Oncology Research and its physician participants understand that research leads to cancer cures, that new therapies extend survival, and that carefully conducted clinical trials are the only way that progress is achieved," said Kathryn Kolibaba MD, Principal Investigator of Hematology Studies at Northwest Cancer Specialists and co-chair on the US Oncology Hematology Committee.
August 19,2010

Dr. Ian Schnadig Joins Northwest Cancer Specialists
July 22, 2010

Northwest Cancer Specialists Names Dr. Gregory Patton Practice President
June 18, 2010

Northwest Cancer Specialists Awarded Grant to Develop Management Program for Oral Chemotherapy
May 26, 2010

Local Cancer Centers Unite to Support National Cancer Survivors Day
Legacy Cancer Services, Providence Cancer Center, OHSU Knight Cancer Institute and Northwest Cancer Specialists join forces in a celebration of life
May 20, 2010

Northwest Cancer Specialists Welcomes Gynecologic Oncologist Colleen McCormick, M.D.
October 1, 2009

Dr. Dan Hyder Brings Pathology Expertise to Northwest Cancer Specialists
January 30, 2009

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