Fred Hutch November Tip Sheet

Fred Hutch is committed to better understanding prostate cancer, creating new treatment therapies and technologies and ultimately, finding a cure. This tip sheet includes brief summaries of the work our researchers are doing around prostate cancer...
11-Oct-2018 2:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Fred Hutch Cancer Research Tip Sheet

This month's tip sheet from Fred Hutch highlights research related to cancer-causing bacteria, a cancer 'escape hatch,' how sex cells sort chromosomes, cord blood's role in leukemia treatment and more.
8-Oct-2018 10:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Breast Cancer Research Tip Sheet

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is committed to reducing breast cancer incidence and death by identifying risk factors for the disease, developing new methods of detecting it and helping to predict health outcomes based on a woman’s...
26-Sep-2018 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Cancer Cells Evade Immunotherapy by Hiding Telltale Marker, Suggesting How to Stop Relapse

Harnessing the immune system to treat cancer shows great promise in some patients, but for many, the response does not last long-term. In an effort to find out why, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center scientists are using a new technology to look...
21-Sep-2018 1:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Fred Hutch Tip Sheet: Next-generation CAR T-cell immunotherapies; rural-urban cancer care disparities; organizing chromosomes in egg and sperm cells

The August tip sheet from Fred Hutch includes story ideas about next-gen CAR T-cell immunotherapies, cancer care disparities in rural and urban settings, organizing chromosomes in egg and sperm cells, decoding our immune system's memories and more.
4-Sep-2018 7:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

First in-Depth Profile of CAR T-Cell Signals Suggests How to Improve Immunotherapy

CAR T-cell therapy, which reprograms immune cells to fight cancer, has shown great promise in people with some blood cancers who have not responded to other treatments. But until now, the underlying biological pathways enabling anti-cancer responses...
21-Aug-2018 2:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Better Access to Quality Cancer Care May Reduce Rural and Urban Disparities

When enrolled in a cancer clinical trial, the differences in survival rates between rural and urban patients are significantly reduced, SWOG study results show.
14-Aug-2018 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Fred Hutch Wins $1.26 Million Grant to Boost Science and Education Efforts

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center announced it received a five year Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) from The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), worth $1.26 million.
15-Aug-2018 2:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites