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The Beam: Lung and breast cancer screening and prevention; heart health nutrition advice; meet a new child life specialist
What are some cancer prevention steps you can take? Tips on heart-healthy nutrition after treatment; meet Katy Tenhulzen, CCLS
10 years after proton therapy, an esophageal cancer patient is thriving
How monitoring his health due to a family history of cancer led a patient to proton therapy and a ‘fantastic’ care team
Six years after a spot was discovered in his eye, a Lacey man had proton therapy to eradicate ocular melanoma
Proton therapy is a top treatment choice due to its precise targeting of the tumor in a small area
The Beam: Proton therapy clinical trials; prevention and treatment of ocular melanoma; beating the winter blues
Clinical trials are critical to advancing treatment for cancer patients; learn about risk factors for ocular melanoma; tips on keeping winter mood swings at bay
The Beam: New radiation tech coming to the proton therapy facility; thoughtful gifts for cancer patients; meet a new radiation oncologist
The proton therapy facility is installing a state-of-the-art lineal accelerator; past patients share gift ideas; meet Dr. Jim Leng
The Beam: New lung cancer research, meals while away from home, meet our new head-and-neck cancer expert
Fred Hutch expert weighs in on recent ASTRO conference, nutrition and cooking tips, meet Dr. Paul Riviere
The Beam: Understanding liver, gastrointestinal and breast cancer treatments at Fred Hutch – Proton Therapy
Drs. Smith Apisarnthanarax and Kylie Kang talk about the latest updates in these cancers and explain the importance of proton therapy when treating these areas
A former nurse diagnosed with two separate cancers beats her initial prognosis, benefits from proton therapy for a liver recurrence
Proton therapy is the preferred treatment option for large tumors in the liver
Following a surprising cancer diagnosis, a mother of two turned to experts at UW Medicine and Fred Hutch for care and proton therapy
She researched the pros and cons of protons and ultimately decided the therapy made the most sense.
The Beam: Fred Hutch childhood cancer and prostate cancer providers explain the importance of research and relationships
Radiation experts Drs. Ralph Ermoian and T. Martin Ma share recent promising developments in proton therapy
The Beam: Going back to school after cancer, radiation therapy and fatigue, meet a program department coordinator
How is school different for children who face cancer? Dietitian Laura Martinell explains how to combat treatment-related fatigue; meet Chris Bodewell
After a locoregional recurrence, a breast cancer patient sought out expert care at Fred Hutch
Her care team recommended protons because of her previous radiation exposure
The Beam: Proton therapy for sarcomas; radiation oncology residency program
Can proton therapy benefit sarcoma patients? What are residencies, and why are they important in health care?
The Beam: Takeaways from NAPT conference, redesigned playroom opens, meet proton registered dietitian
Fred Hutch staff share learnings from the proton therapy conference, program coordinator reimagines playroom with business school team, meet Laura Martinell
How a patient’s stroke led to discovering cancer
Proton therapy was the best treatment choice for patient with lung cancer
The Beam: Child life specialists help young patients and their caregivers; common nutrition questions answered; meet a pediatric patient care coordinator
Learn what child life specialists do, nutrition column from Fred Hutch registered dietitian, meet Jennifer Wheeler
Proton therapy helped treat grad student’s extensive meningioma
A multidisciplinary care approach at Fred Hutch supported Erin Bremmer’s treatment
The Beam: Protons for esophageal cancers; benefits of mentorship among physicians; meet one of our patient care coordinators
Dr. Jing Zeng shares benefits of protons for esophageal cancer; Drs. Annemarie Shepherd and Smith Apisarnthanarax talk about physician mentorship at Fred Hutch; meet PCC Erik Rummell
When her metastatic ovarian cancer kept returning, proton therapy was a patient’s last hope
10 years after proton therapy, Charlotte Elwood is thriving and encourages others to never give up
The Beam: Consult process for proton therapy, secret lives of staff and meet the newest radiation therapist
What is the intake process for proton therapy treatment? Learn about our staff's interests outside of work; meet Paul Lee, RTT