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Second Fred Hutch clinic building opens in Seattle

Second Fred Hutch clinic building opens in Seattle

New building in South Lake Union comes with new imaging suites, automated parking and a care model that puts patients at the center of everything
Hutch News - March 23, 2023
What’s the best way to screen dense breasts?

What’s the best way to screen dense breasts?

‘Abbreviated’ MRI beats 3D mammography in new screening study, but cost and utilization remain big questions
Hutch News - February 27, 2020
‘True risk’ of breast cancer: MRI could more precisely pinpoint chances of developing disease

‘True risk’ of breast cancer: MRI could more precisely pinpoint chances of developing disease

Study finds a screening byproduct, once thought to be clinically insignificant, is useful in predicting the likelihood of breast cancer in high-risk women
Hutch News - December 04, 2014
New breast-imaging best practices published

New breast-imaging best practices published

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance's Dr. Connie Lehman is corresponding author of updated guidelines that emphasize breast MRI to supplement standard imaging
Hutch News - March 16, 2009
A preliminary model for predicting malignancy

A preliminary model for predicting malignancy

New statistical model may improve the ability to distinguish between cancerous and non-cancerous breast lesions and reduce the need for biopsies
Hutch News - December 01, 2008
Breast MRI scan could replace need for exploratory surgery

Breast MRI scan could replace need for exploratory surgery

When cancer has spread to lymph nodes, MRI could determine need for radiation therapy
Hutch News - September 29, 2008