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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
January 18, 2021
New Scientific Publications
Each week, Fred Hutch librarians search PubMed and Web of Science to discover new papers published by Fred Hutch authors
Week of January 17, 2021
Accuracy of hospital discharge data to identify pregnant women with disabilities
From the Mueller Group, the Division of Public Health Sciences
Immune response in colorectal cancer: What helps, what hurts?
GECCO collaboration drills into mechanisms of specific T-cell response to germline variations, lifetime exposures and tumor environment
Explaining the many kinds of research studies
Understanding the many types of research studies can help deflate overhyped reporting
Fred Hutch takes over cooking website for cancer patients
Cook for Your Life offers healthy recipes, how-to videos and new opportunities for research
Dr. M. Elizabeth ‘Betz’ Halloran receives Nathan Mantel Lifetime Achievement Award
Biostatistician honored for her landmark contributions to statistical methods for infectious disease epidemiology
Bringing personalized oncology to cancer prediction — and prevention
Unique $2.4M NCI-NIEHS award teams Hutch cancer geneticists, epidemiologists and oncologists to use mutation rate to predict individual cancer risk
Endometriosis linked to childhood abuse
New Fred Hutch collaboration highlights yet another poor health outcome associated with adverse childhood experiences
ASCO endorses integrative oncology guidelines for breast cancer patients
Yoga, meditation, acupuncture and more can be safely used to relieve side effects of standard treatment
Cancer database for Washington state and national SEER registry renewed for up to 10 years
Fred Hutch’s cancer registry has been a mainstay of epidemiological research since 1974
When scientific hypotheses don’t pan out
Research studies are often built around an educated guess. What happens when those guesses are wrong?
Aspirin and its cousins linked to longer survival after colorectal cancer
Large study of preventive drugs for colorectal cancer survivors finds link to decreased mortality — but only for those with certain tumor genetics
Fred Hutch IT expert leaves legacy of learning for young public health researchers
Former Fred Hutch IT expert, whose own education was cut short, leaves funds used to establish an endowment to help young scientists continue theirs
Being pregnant — and diagnosed with cancer
Inaugural retreat explores painful issues, unanswered questions surrounding cancer, fertility and pregnancy
Progress in ‘precision prevention’ for colorectal cancer
New risk prediction model — not yet ready for clinical use — incorporates genetic, lifestyle and environmental risk factors
Tracking the rise and fall of Ebola in Sierra Leone
Study pins numbers on outbreak’s devastation, interventions that worked
Zika virus: 6 key things we don’t yet know
From lack of data to inconclusive blood tests to the unique challenges of pregnancy, experts weigh in on the knowledge gaps in this emerging infection
Pulmonologist Houghton joins Center
McGarry Houghton seeks answers to lung cancer's molecular basis, epidemiology
Prentice Symposium attracts 200 researchers nationwide
Event honored Dr. Ross Prentice and his contributions, especially to chronic disease prevention research and related methodology developments
PHS' Rolland wins NCI grant to study coordinating centers
<p>Betsy Rolland will lead investigation of how different types of coordinating centers build and support multi-institutional cancer-epidemiology research projects</p>
Early detection efforts yield nearly $17 million
Awards fund network coordination and biomarker discovery, validation