Stories tagged 'cancer risk factors'
5 things you can do to reduce your risk of colorectal cancer
Healthy prevention tips from a new data analysis of studies on 29 million adults: move your body, cancer-proof your plate
Sept. 6, 2017 | By Diane Mapes / Fred Hutch News Service
A new report by an international panel of scientists, including Fred Hutch cancer prevention researcher Dr. Anne McTiernan, breaks down the impact diet and physical activity can have on colorectal cancer.
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Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
May 25, 2017
A team of Fred Hutch researchers led by principal investigator Dr. Eric Holland has received $400,000 for a two-year pilot study to test several novel immunotherapy approaches for glioma, an aggressive brain cancer. The study was made possible by the generous support of the Bezos family, which since 2009 has donated and leveraged more than $40 million to Fred Hutch for immunotherapy research.
Tags: brain cancer, Breast Cancer, Cancer etiology - prevention - outcomes, cancer risk factors, Clinical Research, contralateral breast cancer, Cyrus Ghajar, Eric Holland, Hans-Peter Kiem, Human Biology, Immunotherapy Integrated Research Center, immunotherapy research, Kathleen E Malone, Kevin Cheung, Matthias Stephan, McGarry Houghton, metastasis, Nancy Zbaren, nwsttr, Public Health Sciences, Seattle Translational Tumor Research, Transplant and Immunotherapy
Time between first period, first pregnancy affects breast-cancer risk
Study finds longer interval between ages at first menstruation and first pregnancy is associated with higher risk of certain types of breast cancer
Jan. 7, 2008 | By Colleen Steelquist
In the first study of its kind, Dr. Christopher Li and colleagues at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center found that a longer interval between ages at first menstruation and first pregnancy is associated with higher risk of hormonally sensitive types of breast cancer, particularly among white women.
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