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OHSU is first in Oregon to implant device in brain to treat tumor
July 23, 2026
PORTLAND, Oregon, July 23 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news:

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OHSU is first in Oregon to implant device in brain to treat tumor

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A team at Oregon Health & Science University this month became the first in Oregon to implant a new type of radioactive tile roughly the size of a postage stamp to improve the outcome for patients with brain tumors.

Stephen Bowden, M.D. (OHSU)

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