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Bridging the Gap: how sexual orientation and gender identity data can transform cancer care for LGBTQ+ patients

Bridging the Gap: how sexual orientation and gender identity data can transform cancer care for LGBTQ+ patients

From the Triplette and Heffner research groups, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightOctober 16, 2024
Reduce smoking rates with a behavioral activation mHealth app: a pilot study on Actify!

Reduce smoking rates with a behavioral activation mHealth app: a pilot study on Actify!

From the Heffner research group, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightJuly 24, 2024
Alcohol, cannabis use after cancer: ‘eye-opening’ prevalence

Alcohol, cannabis use after cancer: ‘eye-opening’ prevalence

Fred Hutch researchers surprised after digging into patients’ use of substances after diagnosis
Hutch NewsApril 05, 2024
Exploring the relationship between cancer survival and alcohol consumption

Exploring the relationship between cancer survival and alcohol consumption

From Heffner research group, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightMarch 20, 2024
Cancer and the LGBTQ+ community

Cancer and the LGBTQ+ community

From structural barriers and binary patient forms to gendered diseases, ‘queer cancer’ can be fraught with bias and bad assumptions
Hutch NewsAugust 03, 2023
Answers to cancer, and now COVID-19

Answers to cancer, and now COVID-19

NCI’s Cancer Information Service, housed at the Hutch, fills a vital gap between patient and provider, especially amid a pandemic
Hutch NewsApril 28, 2020
Evaluation of mobile health app for smokers with depression

Evaluation of mobile health app for smokers with depression

From the Heffner Group, Division of Public Health Sciences
Science SpotlightJanuary 20, 2020
A link between addiction mindset and smoking behavior

A link between addiction mindset and smoking behavior

From the Bricker Group, Division of Public Health Sciences
Science SpotlightMay 20, 2019
7 lung cancer misconceptions

7 lung cancer misconceptions

Myths and misinformation still keep many people in the dark – and that’s bad news for their health
Hutch NewsNovember 15, 2018
Smoking after a cancer diagnosis

Smoking after a cancer diagnosis

Lighting up can be a source of shame and treatment complications for cancer patients, but Fred Hutch researchers are here to help them quit
Hutch NewsNovember 16, 2017