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From treatment to transition: Supporting primary care in cancer survivorship

From treatment to transition: Supporting primary care in cancer survivorship

From Dr. Jean Yi and colleagues at the UW & Fred Hutch Cancer Consortium
Science SpotlightOctober 24, 2025
Pathways Symposium explores lack of access to cancer screening and care

Pathways Symposium explores lack of access to cancer screening and care

Annual meeting of community partners, patient advocates and researchers tackle geographical, financial and other persistent barriers
Hutch NewsMay 21, 2025
A bidirectional partnership between researchers and community members

A bidirectional partnership between researchers and community members

From the Office of Community Outreach & Engagement of the Fred Hutch/University of Washington/Seattle Children’s Cancer Consortium
Science SpotlightFebruary 07, 2025
Saying goodbye to a community partner and friend

Saying goodbye to a community partner and friend

Bridgette Hempstead, founder of Cierra Sisters and staunch health equity research advocate, remembered as a force for underserved patients
Hutch NewsJanuary 10, 2025
Fred Hutch receives funding to advance Indigenous cancer health equity

Fred Hutch receives funding to advance Indigenous cancer health equity

Cooperative agreement will support work on smoking cessation, lung cancer screening, patient navigation and more
Hutch NewsDecember 20, 2024
How do you build partnerships for health equity?

How do you build partnerships for health equity?

Pathways Symposium points to ‘love, trust and science’ to boost clinical trial participation, relationships with community
Hutch NewsJune 11, 2024
The importance of household food security in Diabetes management

The importance of household food security in Diabetes management

From the Mendoza research group, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightMay 22, 2024
New projects advance health equity research

New projects advance health equity research

Two $1M grants support efforts to pinpoint novel prostate cancer biomarkers, improve clinical trial enrollment and inclusion
Hutch NewsNovember 28, 2023
New study of Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations gets $38.7M grant

New study of Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations gets $38.7M grant

Fred Hutch will act as coordinating center for large study of cardiovascular and other chronic diseases in overlooked populations
Hutch NewsSeptember 14, 2023
Building health equity in big ways and small

Building health equity in big ways and small

Pathways to Equity Symposium highlights need for individual efforts, community collaborations and systemic change to improve outcomes
Hutch NewsMay 04, 2023
Navigating cancer and barriers, one person at a time

Navigating cancer and barriers, one person at a time

Need financial assistance? Interpreter services? Transportation to and from chemotherapy? Patient navigators help close cancer care gaps
Hutch NewsJune 28, 2022
Indigenous health equity focus of Pathways Symposium

Indigenous health equity focus of Pathways Symposium

Storytellers, scientists and public health leaders share strategies to decolonize, improve cancer research and care
Hutch NewsMay 24, 2022
Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium to serve entire state

Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium to serve entire state

Catchment area expands from 13 counties to all of Washington, adding 2.4 million people and several additional Indigenous tribes
Hutch NewsJanuary 31, 2022
Science Says: Curing cancer for all

Science Says: Curing cancer for all

Reducing health disparities, increasing diversity in cancer treatment and research
Hutch NewsJune 22, 2021
Bringing science and better health outcomes to all

Bringing science and better health outcomes to all

Fred Hutch’s Pathways to Equity Symposium: Heartbreaking statistics, hopeful plans, and recognition for a pair of health-equity trailblazers
Hutch NewsMay 26, 2021
Public health’s pandemic pivot

Public health’s pandemic pivot

With disease modeling, virtual events and a renewed focus on antiracism, Fred Hutch population scientists adapt their work to COVID-19
Hutch NewsSeptember 15, 2020
The latest on how COVID-19 affects cancer patients

The latest on how COVID-19 affects cancer patients

Hutch researchers share new data on mortality rates and racial disparities in treatment; launch statewide COVID-19 and cancer data repository
Hutch NewsJuly 24, 2020
Health equity trailblazers recognized

Health equity trailblazers recognized

Dr. Kemi Doll, Marcela Suárez Díaz and Sea Mar’s community health workers honored for work with key underserved groups
Hutch NewsMay 21, 2020