Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Helping patients fare better after transplant

For 40 years, Dr. Paul Martin has been fascinated by the challenge of caring for leukemia patients, especially those with chronic graft-vs.-host disease or other long-term complications after bone marrow transplant.

Clinical and structural barriers keep 3 of 4 patients out of cancer trials

‘Patients are willing to participate in trials if they’re offered one’

Geoff Hill writes on a whiteboard while another man looks on

Amid 'huge progress,' echoes of a long-ago patient

Dr. Geoff Hill still thinks about the young man whose life he couldn't save from leukemia. Since then, Hill's research has contributed to advances that are saving the lives of others.

Closing the screening gap for colorectal cancer

“Screening is a way to not only prevent disease but reduce racial and economic disparities,” says Dr. Rachel Issaka.

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Immunotherapy

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Dr. Harmit Malik has been elected a fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology, an honorific leadership group within the American Society for Microbiology.