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New Science Spotlight Articles

Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
1 NEW September 25, 2023
When cancer is a side effect of cancer

When cancer is a side effect of cancer

Childhood cancer survivors twice as likely to be diagnosed with a second cancer after 40, study finds
Hutch NewsSeptember 21, 2015
When diseases collide: Less than half of cancer survivors have been tested for HIV

When diseases collide: Less than half of cancer survivors have been tested for HIV

Not knowing HIV status can affect treatment and prognosis of two debilitating conditions, finds CDC study of adults younger than 65
Hutch NewsNovember 13, 2014
A little early legwork smooths transition to adult care for survivors of childhood cancer

A little early legwork smooths transition to adult care for survivors of childhood cancer

A simple treatment summary can ensure that childhood cancer survivors get the long-term care they need in adulthood
Hutch NewsJanuary 08, 2014
Fred Hutch study finds few breast cancer survivors maintain adequate exercise despite benefits

Fred Hutch study finds few breast cancer survivors maintain adequate exercise despite benefits

'HEAL Study,' led by Anne McTiernan and researchers in the Public Health Sciences Division, shows sharp drop in physical activity 10 years after diagnosis
Hutch NewsApril 18, 2013
SCCA presents patient perspectives on survivorship Feb. 21

SCCA presents patient perspectives on survivorship Feb. 21

Former Seattle Cancer Care Alliance patients will discuss their transition from active treatment to survivorship
Hutch NewsFebruary 19, 2013
Survivorship seminar draws 200 to campus

Survivorship seminar draws 200 to campus

Former cancer patients converge for the sixth annual Survivorship Program seminar ‘Moving Beyond Cancer to Wellness’
Hutch NewsJune 18, 2012
Center hosts annual cancer survivorship seminar June 2

Center hosts annual cancer survivorship seminar June 2

'Moving Beyond Cancer to Wellness' features keynote by comedian/juggler/survivor, breakout sessions on health and well-being, and provider panel; registration required
Hutch NewsMay 29, 2012
SCCA survival rates top most cancer programs nationwide

SCCA survival rates top most cancer programs nationwide

According to data compiled by the National Cancer Data Base, survival rates among patients treated for eight types of cancer top other programs accredited by Commission on Cancer
Hutch NewsFebruary 21, 2012
Childhood survivors’ poor health leads to higher unemployment

Childhood survivors’ poor health leads to higher unemployment

Leisenring, Kirchhoff study shows how physical, mental and neurocognitive function affects employment and occupational status in adulthood
Hutch NewsAugust 29, 2011
Climbers conquer Mount Shasta, Mount Hood

Climbers conquer Mount Shasta, Mount Hood

Survivors’ Climb to Fight Breast Cancer story may inspire you to join a climb to support Center research
Hutch NewsJune 20, 2011
Hidden cost of cancer survival: More bankruptcies

Hidden cost of cancer survival: More bankruptcies

Scott Ramsey study finds average insolvency rates rise fourfold within five years of cancer diagnosis
Hutch NewsJune 06, 2011
Biobehavioral researcher Ceballos joins Cancer Prevention Program

Biobehavioral researcher Ceballos joins Cancer Prevention Program

Former Center postdoc aims to reduce cancer health disparities and provide survivor support in rural Latino, African American populations
Hutch NewsApril 25, 2011
Climb seeks survivors to summit Mount Hood

Climb seeks survivors to summit Mount Hood

Climb to Fight Breast Cancer is looking for those interested in climbing a mountain to raise funds for cancer research; choose from 10 peaks; one new expedition is for cancer survivors only
Hutch NewsApril 04, 2011