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20 hrs ago | WKRC-TV Cincinnati

ALERT: Two Dead, Two Wounded in Oregon Office Shootings

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Related Topix: Cincinnati, OH

Wednesday | Nnlm.gov

True Tales of Technology Improvement

"We live forward, but we understand backward." -William James This is the True Story of what happened when we received an NN/LM PNR Technology Improvement Award.

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Related Topix: Libraries, First Hill (Seattle, WA), Seattle, WA, Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

Tue Nov 10, 2009

WKRC-TV Cincinnati

Two Dead, Two Wounded in Oregon Office Shootings

Oregon police say a shooting at drug-testing facility in a suburban Portland office park has left two people dead and two others wounded.

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Related Topix: Tualatin, OR

WSVN-TV Miami Beach

2 dead, reports of others shot at Ore. office park

A man opened fire with a rifle Tuesday at a drug-testing laboratory in suburban Portland, killing one woman and wounding two other people before fatally shooting himself, police said.

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Related Topix: Drug Testing, Portland Metro

Theoutlookonline.com

Pedestrian, 70, hit by car during rainstorm

A motorist hit a 70-year-old pedestrian during a rainstorm on Saturday, Nov. 7. Donald J. Pfau of Portland is in serious condition with a broken right arm and a broken right leg at Oregon Health & Science University, said Sgt.

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Related Topix: Portland, OR

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Statesman Journal

Database to hold health directives

Oregon's pioneering health-care-directive forms are going electronic. As part of the state's comprehensive health reform package, Oregon is investing $740,000 in Oregon Health & Science University's computerized system for accessing patients' wishes about issues such as intensive care, antibiotics and tube feeding.

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Related Topix: Oregon Government, Oregon, Salem, OR, Salem Metro

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Oregonlive.com

Swine flu pandemic makes school nurse's job even busier

School nurse Bonnie Ward's duties range from dealing with kids with swine flu to helping a student who hurt his ear after his chair tipped in class.

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Related Topix: Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Family, Kids, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Portland, OR

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Cerebral Cortex

Regional Patterns of Cerebral Cortical Differentiation Determined by Diffusion Tensor MRI

Cerebral Cortex Advance Access originally published online on April 10, 2009 Cerebral Cortex 2009 19 :2916-2929; doi:10.1093/cercor/bhp061 1 Advanced Imaging Research Center, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA, 2 Department of Behavioral Neuro science, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA, 3 ...

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Related Topix: Portland, OR

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Nature Publishing Group

High prevalence of PIK3CA/AKT pathway mutations in papillary neoplasms of the breast

E-mail: troxellm@ohsu.edu Received 2 June 2009; Revised 8 July 2009; Accepted 21 July 2009; Published online 6 November 2009.

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Related Topix: Oncology, Medicine, Portland, OR

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Oregonian

Pedestrian struck on Oregon 217

A 26-year-old man who apparently tried to cross Oregon 217 near the Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway on-ramp was hit by a car at about 3:35 p.m. Sunday.

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Related Topix: Beaverton, OR

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Bioscience Technology

Chemo-radiation before prostate removal may prevent cancer recurrence

PORTLAND, Ore. A- Researchers in the Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute and the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center have found a combination of radiation therapy and chemotherapy given before prostate removal is safe and may have the potential to reduce cancer recurrence and improve patient survival.

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Related Topix: Oncology, Medicine, Prostate Cancer, Health, Urology, Taxotere, Docetaxel (generic), Medication

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Drugs.com

ARIAD's AP24534 Featured in Cancer Cell Publication as a Potential...

Nov 2, 2009 - ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the scientific journal, Cancer Cell , has published a comprehensive paper describing the design and preclinical characterization of AP24534, ARIAD's investigational, multi-targeted kinase inhibitor .

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Related Topix: ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Charitable Organizations

PakTribune

Fruits, Veggies Cut Breast Cancer Risk

ISLAMABAD : A diet rich in fruits and veggies can help protect against breast cancer.

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Related Topix: China, World News

Mon Nov 02, 2009

KPTV Beaverton

Car Strikes 2 Women In SE Portland

One woman was killed and another woman was critically hurt when a car crashed into them Sunday night in southeast Portland, police said.

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Related Topix: Portland, OR

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Oregonlive.com

OHSU's new CFO resigns

Oregon Health & Science University said Friday that its new chief financial officer, Larry Revill, has resigned.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Science Blog

Women with chronic kidney disease more likely than men to go undiagnosed

Woman are at particular risk of their primary care physicians delaying diagnosis of chronic kidney disease , according to a paper being presented at the American Society of Nephrology's 42nd Annual Meeting and Scientific Exposition in San Diego, California.

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Related Topix: San Diego Metro, Medicare, Health, Columbia University

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Oregonlive.com

Stimulus spending adds nearly 10,000 jobs in Oregon

Marilyn Huckans and Jennifer Loftis will use a $994,000 stimulus grant to research new treatments for meth addiction.

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Related Topix: Oregon, Oregon Government

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Oregonian

Monster job fair draws 350 job seekers to Washington Square

Hundreds of job seekers searched for leads Thursday at Monster.com 's Keep America Working Tour.

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Related Topix: DeVry University, Education, Portland Metro

Tue Oct 27, 2009

KPTV Beaverton

H1N1 Hospitalizes Pregnant Woman In Portland

A pregnant woman is fighting for her life at a Portland hospital after contracting the H1N1 virus.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Roseburg, OR

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Oregonian

Crash near Hillsboro injures two, closes Oregon 219

A mid-morning crash south of Hillsboro today seriously injured two women and closed Oregon 219 for more than five hours, the Washington County Sheriff's Office reported.

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Related Topix: Hillsboro, OR, Washington County, OR

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