Stories tagged 'precision medicine'
A roadmap for precision colorectal cancer screening
New study combines environmental, lifestyle and genetic information to create a more nuanced risk-prediction model
March 15, 2018 | By Diane Mapes / Fred Hutch News Service
Public health researchers at Fred Hutch are working on a more nuanced risk-prediction model for colorectal cancer. What could it mean for you?
Tags: Cancer etiology - prevention - outcomes, cancer prevention, Colorectal Cancer, colorectal cancer risk, Genetics and Epidemiology of Colorectal Cancer Consortium (GECCO), Jihyoun Jeon, Li Hsu, precision medicine, public health, Public Health Sciences Division (PHS), risk prediction, Ulrike Peters
$7 million grants boost functional genomics team science
Dr. Chris Kemp’s 2 NCI awards will help support drug-target discovery and commercialization for personalized oncology
March 15, 2018 | By Sabrina Richards / Fred Hutch News Service
Dr. Christopher Kemp and colleagues have received two grants from the National Cancer Institute totaling more than $7M to support their functional genomics research.
Good News at Fred Hutch
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
Dec. 7, 2017
Fred Hutch Pancreatic cancer researcher Dr. Sunil Hingorani has won a three-year, $1.8 million grant from the federal Cancer Moonshot program, the signature initiative of former Vice President Joseph Biden. Hingorani is one of six collaborators nationwide who received funding this fall for a new research consortium focused on the biological context of pancreatic tumors — such as nearby immune cells or blood vessels — which can have a major impact on a tumor’s vulnerability to treatment.
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