Cancer Center Center of Hope

What's inside:

Garden level, First floor, Second floor, Third floor, Sixth floor, Seventh floor

Floor 2 Cancer Research and clinical trials

Second level floor plan

Cancer research laboratories

Deciphering the inner workings of the immune system to fight cancer.

Basic Immunology

Andrew Weinberg, Ph.D., made discoveries that led to the world’s first clinical trial of the OX40 antibody as a treatment for cancer.

Immunological Monitoring

Edwin Walker, Ph.D., monitors the immune response in cancer patients receiving new and experimental therapies.

Cancer Immunobiology

Hong-Ming Hu, Ph.D., is working on ways to enhance the immune system response and weaken tumor resistance to immunotherapy.

Molecular and Tumor Immunology

Bernard A. Fox, Ph.D., focuses on creating vaccines that encourage the production of tumor-killing lymphocytes.

Clinical Trials

Access to dozens of national research studies, including promising new drug therapies.

We took KATU-AM Northwest cameras behind the scenes of the new Providence Cancer Center on the eve of our grand opening.
Darcy Davidson and her husband uprooted their lives in Mexico so that she could be treated at Providence Cancer Center. Read more
“I know what I have is bad, and the treatment is bad. But I want to make it through this.”
Surviving breast cancer meant not only curing the cancer, but also healing spiritually and emotionally. Read more
“Throughout this experience, I've been learning to take care of myself. Each new day presents so many possibilities.”
John Goodwin didn't miss a beat when it came to treating his cancer. Neither did his doctors. Read more
“Do what you need to do to get on with your life - keep living.”
We foster relationships between patients and their doctors in a supportive environment for families. Read more
“I felt like my doctor could see me as a real person. He listened. He cared about my feelings.”
Nurses offering patients what they need most: support and reassurance during their treatment. Read more
“I needed to know, absolutely, that everyone and everything I needed to fight this was right there with me.”
Families have the highest expectations when it comes to the care their loved ones receive. We work hard to earn their trust. Read more
“I knew it had to pass the 'mom test.' Would I want my mom to be cared for here?”
Everything in a patient's room has to be just right. Even down to the perfect chair. Read more
“I have so much personal drive to do the right thing, because I've been through it.”