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Oregon Health & Science University
Coverage of Oregon Health & Science University in the Nexus archive.
- 'Wait a Minute. Isn’t This the Same Drug?': What We Heard This Week
The FDA approved a depression drug despite more negative than positive studies. Dr. Erick Turner of Oregon Health & Science University questioned the approval, noting the drug's mixed study results.
- Veterans face surprising threat after cancer diagnosis, study reveals
A study by Oregon Health & Science University found veterans with cancer face a higher risk of suicide attempts, particularly in the first six months after diagnosis and up to five years later. The risk was highest among those with severe frailty, chronic mental illness, advanced cancer, and high pain scores, with prescription medications and firearms being common methods used.