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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
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September 25, 2023
Application of environmental audit tool and GIS in school walkability
From the Mendoza Group, Division of Public Health Sciences
Science Spotlight
April 19, 2021
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environmental risk factors
walking
exercise
assessment tools
children
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Links between air pollution and cancer risk
An environmental exposure researcher on how the air we breathe can raise risk of lung and other cancers — and what to do about it
Hutch News
August 18, 2017
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Parveen Bhatti
Public Health Sciences
environmental risk factors
environmental exposure
pollution
Lung Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Breast Cancer
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Q&A with the author of ‘The Radium Girls’: A new story chronicles century-old fight for workplace safety
Author Kate Moore in conversation with cancer researcher Dr. Anne McTiernan
Hutch News
May 23, 2017
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Anne McTiernan
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Cancer etiology - prevention - outcomes
radiation
radiation exposure
Sarcoma
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New technique reveals cells’ tiny engines unexpectedly shrug off DNA damage from toxic chemicals
A precise new technique reveals that our cells’ engines, mitochondria, unexpectedly shrug off DNA damage from toxic chemicals
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September 01, 2016
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mitochondrial DNA
mitochondria
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Translational Research Program
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Jason Bielas
Bielas Lab
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Molecular basis of cancer
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Progress in ‘precision prevention’ for colorectal cancer
New risk prediction model — not yet ready for clinical use — incorporates genetic, lifestyle and environmental risk factors
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April 18, 2016
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Ulrike Peters
Li Hsu
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Genetics and Epidemiology of Colorectal Cancer Consortium (GECCO)
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aacr 2018
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Vaughan secures $7.9 million for esophageal cancer research
National Cancer Institute grant to evaluate genetic susceptibility for Barrett’s esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma
Hutch News
November 02, 2009
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cancer research
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Thomas L Vaughan
barretts esophagus
national cancer institutes
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
esophageal adenocarcinoma
Esophageal Cancer
genome
genetic susceptibility
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Hutchinson Center researcher secures $7.9 million NCI grant for esophageal cancer research
Study to evaluate genetic risk for Barrett’s esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma
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October 30, 2009
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esophageal adenocarcinoma
University of Washington
barretts esophagus
genetic risk
genome
Public Health Sciences
Thomas L Vaughan
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
epidemiology
Esophageal Cancer
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Marijuana use linked to increased risk of testicular cancer
Risk appears to be elevated particularly among frequent and/or long-term users
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February 09, 2009
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marijuana use
Stephen M Schwartz
germ line cells
thc receptors
nonseminoma
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
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