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Providence Cancer Institute receives $3.4M NIH grant to study head-and-neck cancer treatments

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The Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, a division of the Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon, received an NIH grant for its next phase of treatments for head-and-neck cancers. 

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