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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
May 16, 2022
One-in-four cancer patients lack immunity to measles
From the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division and the Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium
Tip Sheet: COVID-19 vaccines, SARS-CoV-2 mutations, shedding pandemic pounds – and nematode nerve cells
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news
Answers to cancer, and now COVID-19
NCI’s Cancer Information Service, housed at the Hutch, fills a vital gap between patient and provider, especially amid a pandemic
Integrative oncology program opens at SCCA
Research and rigor will guide integrative therapies that help cancer patients tolerate standard treatment
Galloway and Hartwell to enter Washington Life Science Hall of Fame
Awards recognize power of basic research, leadership in driving advances for patients
New guidelines take aim at chemo-related nausea
Cancer patients ‘should not be vomiting with chemo anymore.’ Can someone please tell Hollywood?
Palliative care can be beneficial for all cancer patients
Stigma keeps many cancer patients from using a service that offers much-needed help to the sick as well as the dying
‘Good cancer’? Views vary on a sunny phrase
Many patients and doctors refuse to apply the ‘g’ word to highly curable cancers, but some survivors draw hope from the ‘good’
Cost of survival: Coping with treatment complications beyond the cure
Treatment complications can impact lives for years after cure but some cancers survivors are reluctant to reveal their pain
Good News: Dr. David Maloney named cellular immunotherapy medical director at Fred Hutch, SCCA; Dr. Jim Kublin gets grant to study how gut bugs alter HIV vaccine response
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
‘Finding their calling’: Cancer caregivers join larger cause after helping loved ones
Some family caregivers devote their lives to that larger work, shifting the health care landscape
Why prescription drugs cost twice as much in U.S. versus other advanced nations ― and what might be done about it
Why prescription drugs cost twice as much in U.S. versus other advanced nations ― and what might be done about it
Your post-cancer treatment sex Rx
Expert tips, tools and tricks to help you reboot your post-cancer body and rekindle intimacy after cancer treatment
Doubling down for cancer cures
Fred Hutch president urges twofold boost in US cancer-research funding
Reaching for answers
Researchers’ friends and family see scientists as conduits for hope
Cancer, bankruptcy and death: study finds a link
A new Fred Hutch study finds that the 3 percent of cancer patients who go bankrupt are much more likely to die
A little known side effect with a huge impact
Lymphedema affects millions of cancer patients, yet many don’t know their risk and treatment is not always covered
International breast health global summit will focus on supportive care and quality of life
Event to be convened in October with the UN International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna
Consortium presents genomic symposium May 23
Discuss effects of genomics on cancer therapy at this free symposium; registration required
Uganda program breaks ground for pioneering cancer center
First comprehensive cancer center collaboration by U.S. and sub-Saharan African cancer institutions will further specialized study, treatment of infection-related cancers