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Cancer, COVID-19 and proceeding with caution
Patients in treatment and those with compromised or suppressed immune systems eye the future — and pandemic’s wane — warily
Hutch News - February 16, 2022
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coronavirus
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Catherine Liu
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New cancer drugs lead to life-threatening financial choices
Hutch researchers in HICOR take on one of cancer treatment’s deadliest side effects, financial toxicity; call for Medicare policy change
Hutch News - December 07, 2020
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Gary Lyman
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kinase
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Tip Sheet: COVID-19 vaccines, COVID-19 and cancer patients, smoking cessation apps, structural racism in medicine – and more
Below are summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news with links for additional background and media contacts.
News Releases - August 04, 2020
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Fred Hutch announces new collaboration with Roche leveraging digital technology to help cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
Project will focus on reducing unplanned emergency department visits through a remote monitoring system
News Releases - May 19, 2020
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Scott Ramsey
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Measles and cancer patients. What to do?
Measles seldom crossed paths with cancer survivors, but now that may change
Hutch News - July 03, 2019
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Steven Pergam
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Structural and clinical barriers keep 3 of 4 cancer patients from participating in trials
‘Patients are willing to participate in trials if they’re offered one’
Hutch News - February 19, 2019
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Joseph Unger
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Flu season tips for cancer patients
It’s bad out there. Here are 7 things you need to know to protect yourself — and others
Hutch News - February 06, 2018
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Steven Pergam
Catherine Liu
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Love in the time of cancer — three couples find romance despite disease
Getting dumped after diagnosis isn’t the only story out there; meet three couples who found romance despite disease
Hutch News - February 14, 2017
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Karen Syrjala
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The ‘cancer Olympics’: Why envy, rivalry exist among some patients
Survivors often compare their cancers — a normal yet potentially unhealthy exercise, experts say
Hutch News - December 15, 2016
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Karen Syrjala
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About half with cancer face a religious struggle; a patient, chaplain and grieving mom reveal how cancer reshaped their views
About half of those with cancer face a religious struggle; a patient, chaplain and grieving mom reveal how cancer reshaped their views
Hutch News - September 28, 2016
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Seth Pollack
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Say what? Medical jargon leaves cancer patients feeling lost in translation
Say what?! Confusing medical jargon and topsy-turvy language can leave a lot of patients feeling lost in translation
Hutch News - September 22, 2016
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Metastatic Breast Cancer Project uses social media to connect with patients, speed cures
The social media-powered, patient-driven Metastatic Breast Cancer Project aims to speed cures
Hutch News - May 24, 2016
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‘Message of love’: Nurse pens kids’ book inspired by cancer patients
Former SCCA nurse writes about profound lessons in living, dying, healing
Hutch News - February 19, 2016
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Commentary: Oncologist speaks out on human toll of high health care costs
A Fred Hutch researcher speaks out on the human cost of the ‘unfettered, unbridled greed’ within our health care system
Hutch News - February 11, 2016
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Gary Lyman
Scott Ramsey
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Study of Cancer Diagnosis as a Risk Factor for Personal Bankruptcy
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It’s not cheating: Why oncologists want you to get a second opinion
Second (or third or fourth) opinions don’t always change cancer treatment, but they’re still important, experts say
Hutch News - February 10, 2015
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Julie Gralow
Steve Petersdorf
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Lower income cancer patients less likely to join clinical trials
Joseph Unger-led study finds poor patients stymied by financial, logistical concerns, blocking representation and access to latest therapies
Hutch News - June 04, 2012
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Transplanted gene-modified blood stem cells protect brain cancer patients from toxic side effects of chemotherapy
Study is first to show feasibility and efficacy of a new use for autologous stem cell transplant
News Releases - May 09, 2012
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Hans-Peter Kiem
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Back honored for palliative care leadership
Regence Foundation pays tribute to SCCA physician for his pioneering efforts with end-of-life patient communication, decision making
Hutch News - November 14, 2011
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Pillows for Pete Gross House
Soaring Heart volunteer team makes and donates natural wool pillows to housing complex for patients and their families
Hutch News - October 10, 2011
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The hidden cost of survival: Study finds bankruptcy rates among cancer patients increase along with survival time
Average insolvency rates rise fourfold within five years of diagnosis
News Releases - July 06, 2011
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Scott Ramsey
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