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Alcohol, cannabis use after cancer: ‘eye-opening’ prevalence

Alcohol, cannabis use after cancer: ‘eye-opening’ prevalence

Fred Hutch researchers surprised after digging into patients’ use of substances after diagnosis
Hutch NewsApril 05, 2024
Exploring the relationship between cancer survival and alcohol consumption

Exploring the relationship between cancer survival and alcohol consumption

From Heffner research group, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightMarch 20, 2024
Study digs into what's driving early-onset colon cancer

Study digs into what's driving early-onset colon cancer

Obesity, alcohol consumption ‘strongly correlated’ with colorectal cancers in adults under 50
Hutch NewsMarch 05, 2024
Commentary: How to reduce the odds of getting cancer

Commentary: How to reduce the odds of getting cancer

‘There are steps you can take that will absolutely cut your risk,’ says Fred Hutch’s Dr. Anne McTiernan, who contributed to a new report on diet, nutrition, physical activity and cancer
Hutch NewsMay 25, 2018
Small steps that can make a big difference in your health in the new year

Small steps that can make a big difference in your health in the new year

Looking for a new year reset? These small steps can make a big difference when it comes to your overall health
Hutch NewsJanuary 03, 2017
Drinking after breast cancer won’t raise mortality risk, study shows

Drinking after breast cancer won’t raise mortality risk, study shows

Alcohol use after breast cancer doesn’t increase your chances of dying of the disease, new study shows, but it does increase overall cancer risk
Hutch NewsJune 10, 2016
Colon cancer study confirms links with meat, fiber

Colon cancer study confirms links with meat, fiber

Public Health Sciences Division's Anne McTiernan weighs evidence as part of expert panel
Hutch NewsMay 23, 2011
Alcohol increases risk of some breast cancers

Alcohol increases risk of some breast cancers

Li, Prentice study finds alcohol use more strongly related to risk of lobular cancer and hormone receptor-positive cancer
Hutch NewsAugust 30, 2010
Heavy drinking and prostate health don't mix

Heavy drinking and prostate health don't mix

Kristal and colleagues find heavy, daily drinking increases risk of high-grade prostate cancer and renders preventive drug ineffective
Hutch NewsJuly 13, 2009
What's good for the heart may be good for the prostate

What's good for the heart may be good for the prostate

Study finds a diet high in vegetables and lean protein, and low in fat and red meat, combined with moderate alcohol use reduces the risk of symptomatic benign enlargement of the prostate
News ReleasesFebruary 12, 2008