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Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
September 25, 2023
Largest single-year drop in cancer death rates continues encouraging trend
Stat reflects decrease in deaths from top 4 cancers; masks lack of progress in others
Research shows structural barriers are the biggest reason for low participation in clinical trials
Findings in Journal of the National Cancer Institute shows patients don’t have enough opportunities for participation
US cancer death rate has declined for at least 25 years
Fred Hutch experts weigh in on milestone report from American Cancer Society
How to boost cancer clinical trial participation
New study suggests loosening strict comorbidity criteria would open trials to thousands of previously exempt patients
Top cancer organizations make recommendations to erase health disparities
Four national organizations push for richer data, more inclusive research to better serve the underserved
SmartQuit 2.0 app helps twice as many smokers cut habit: study
Smoking-cessation app developed via Fred Hutch research also helped three quarters of trial users reduce smoking habit
American Cancer Society awards research professorship to Fred Hutch immunotherapy physician-scientist Dr. Stanley Riddell
Largest nonprofit, non-government cancer research funder pledges support for next-generation immunotherapy research
American Cancer Society awards research professorship to Fred Hutch immunotherapy physician-scientist Dr. Stanley Riddell
Largest nonprofit, non-government cancer research funder pledges support for next-generation immunotherapy research
Forgotten patients: New guidelines help those with head-and-neck cancers
Stigma, isolation and medical complexity may keep patients from getting all the care they need; recommendations aim to change that
Breast screening backlash
Expert who helped set the controversial new guidelines responds to confusion, criticism, questions
Clearing up the breast screening quagmire
The American Cancer Society releases new, more flexible guidelines. Here's what you need to know
Study reinforces benefits of breast feeding
Research by predoctoral researcher Amanda Phipps shows breastfeeding, other factors may affect risk of certain breast-cancer types
Cancer Pain Can Be Treated: New Patient Guidelines Help Patients and Physicians Discuss Options
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Researcher Helped Write Guidelines