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Known variant vs. genome wide: which PRS is better for prostate cancer?

Known variant vs. genome wide: which PRS is better for prostate cancer?

From the Darst Lab, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightJuly 17, 2023
Transformative $78M gift to establish new precision oncology institute

Transformative $78M gift to establish new precision oncology institute

Gift will accelerate center’s leadership in the future of cancer research
Hutch NewsSeptember 08, 2022
Could gene twins team up against cancer?

Could gene twins team up against cancer?

New approach uncovers gene duplications that could be targets for cancer drugs
Hutch NewsAugust 31, 2021
New study shows cancer-causing ‘Frankengene’ mutation could be target for new drugs

New study shows cancer-causing ‘Frankengene’ mutation could be target for new drugs

This gene is fused to many partner genes in different tumors. Now, scientists know it causes cancer — and how they might intervene
Hutch NewsJuly 16, 2020
In cancer, the context 'makes' the mutation

In cancer, the context 'makes' the mutation

Whether a mutated gene suppresses or promotes small-cell lung cancer depends on other mutations
Hutch NewsJune 01, 2020
Cancer cells reconnect with their inner child to evade immunotherapy

Cancer cells reconnect with their inner child to evade immunotherapy

Turning on an embryonic gene may help some tumors resist immune checkpoint inhibitors
Hutch NewsJuly 18, 2019
Machine learning provides new insights into tumor suppression

Machine learning provides new insights into tumor suppression

Algorithm illuminated surprising metabolic effects of important cancer gene
Hutch NewsMay 07, 2018
‘Remarkable’ distinctions in pediatric leukemia point toward improved treatment

‘Remarkable’ distinctions in pediatric leukemia point toward improved treatment

Big new study in pediatric and young adult acute myeloid leukemia warns against ‘trickle-down therapeutics’
Hutch NewsDecember 11, 2017
Predicting ovarian cancer by counting tumor-attacking immune cells

Predicting ovarian cancer by counting tumor-attacking immune cells

Study led by Jason Bielas finds new way to quantify immune cells reliably, quickly and cheaply
News ReleasesDecember 04, 2013
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Investigators Use Guilt-by-Association Strategy to Track Potential Cancer Causing Genes

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Investigators Use Guilt-by-Association Strategy to Track Potential Cancer Causing Genes

Represents a key step toward the quest by cancer biologists to characterize the cellular pathways that distinguish one type of cancer from another
News ReleasesAugust 01, 2002