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New Science Spotlight Articles

Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
12 NEW March 20, 2023
Immunotherapy helps retired fisheries biologist get back to normal

Immunotherapy helps retired fisheries biologist get back to normal

Advanced chondrosarcoma – 'shark' cancer – has no standard treatments beyond surgery, but Fred Hutch oncologist explores new option for patient
Hutch News - March 13, 2023
Six researchers receive $3.5 million in grants from Kuni Foundation

Six researchers receive $3.5 million in grants from Kuni Foundation

Funds will support innovative high-risk/high-reward projects across Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center/University of Washington/Seattle Children’s Cancer Consortium with the potential to revolutionize care
Hutch News - February 27, 2023
Global collaborators at the Heart of the Hutch

Global collaborators at the Heart of the Hutch

Advancing science to address the burden of cancer in low- and middle-income countries
Hutch News - June 16, 2021
Interferon gamma brings the heat to cold tumors

Interferon gamma brings the heat to cold tumors

From the Pollack Lab, Clinical Research Division
Science Spotlight - July 15, 2019
Using a virus to teach the immune system to kill cancer

Using a virus to teach the immune system to kill cancer

‘Exciting’ results from early trial spurs further development of novel vaccine for sarcoma
Hutch News - June 02, 2017
First extensive immune profiling of sarcomas shows some likely susceptible to immunotherapy

First extensive immune profiling of sarcomas shows some likely susceptible to immunotherapy

Some types of sarcomas elicit a greater immune response than others, which sheds light on how immunotherapy could be used for this connective-tissue cancer, according to a new study in Cancer.
News Releases - May 02, 2017
Deploying an ancient defense to kill cancer

Deploying an ancient defense to kill cancer

In a small sarcoma trial, signs of immune attack after injections of a bacteria-inspired drug
Hutch News - April 03, 2017
Childhood cancer survivor still inspires Fred Hutch researcher

Childhood cancer survivor still inspires Fred Hutch researcher

A budding scientist finds his calling in the lab — years after a Hutch internship with the doctor who diagnosed his rare childhood kidney cancer
Hutch News - January 20, 2017
When cancer is a side effect of cancer

When cancer is a side effect of cancer

Childhood cancer survivors twice as likely to be diagnosed with a second cancer after 40, study finds
Hutch News - September 21, 2015
Uganda program breaks ground for pioneering cancer center

Uganda program breaks ground for pioneering cancer center

First comprehensive cancer center collaboration by U.S. and sub-Saharan African cancer institutions will further specialized study, treatment of infection-related cancers
Hutch News - October 11, 2011