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BRCA1/2: Why men should be screened for the “breast cancer gene”

BRCA1/2: Why men should be screened for the “breast cancer gene”

New research shows that men can carry mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes that increase their risk of several cancers, but new national guidelines are helping to educate patients
Hutch NewsJuly 25, 2024
When to do what to reduce your risk of cancer

When to do what to reduce your risk of cancer

A handy decade-by-decade guide for recommended screenings and other preventive actions
Hutch NewsJanuary 25, 2024
From predicted neoantigen to T cell therapy for acute myeloid leukemia

From predicted neoantigen to T cell therapy for acute myeloid leukemia

From the Bleakley Lab, Cancer Consortium and Translational Science & Therapeutics Division
Science SpotlightJanuary 22, 2024
How to survive the holidays with cancer

How to survive the holidays with cancer

Scientists, providers and patients offer tips on getting through the season after a diagnosis
Hutch NewsDecember 08, 2023
A Journey Through Our Genes: The Story of Prostate Cancer's Hidden Secrets

A Journey Through Our Genes: The Story of Prostate Cancer's Hidden Secrets

From the Darst research group, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightNovember 20, 2023
RNA stability may play a role in prostate cancer

RNA stability may play a role in prostate cancer

New research links mutations in RNA region that helps regulate protein production to progression and drug resistance
Hutch NewsJuly 28, 2023
Navigating a cancer diagnosis while pregnant

Navigating a cancer diagnosis while pregnant

Rare genetic mutation leads to cancer, treatment and vigilant screening for family
Blog PostsJune 07, 2023
The cell’s two-pronged approach to mitigating genetic errors

The cell’s two-pronged approach to mitigating genetic errors

From the Bradley Lab, Public Health Sciences and Basic Sciences Divisions
Science SpotlightJune 20, 2022
Good and surprising news finds germline mutations are rare in low-risk prostate cancer

Good and surprising news finds germline mutations are rare in low-risk prostate cancer

From the Nelson Lab, part of the Human Biology and Public Health Sciences Divisions
Science SpotlightMay 16, 2022
Team of top researchers prepares for endemic COVID-19

Team of top researchers prepares for endemic COVID-19

$15M Howard Hughes Medical Institute grant shared by 8 scientists at Fred Hutch and UW
Hutch NewsFebruary 11, 2022
Two Fred Hutch postdocs named 2021 Damon Runyon Fellows

Two Fred Hutch postdocs named 2021 Damon Runyon Fellows

Awards to Drs. Edie Crosse and Ching-Ho Chang fund ‘creative, high-risk projects’ in cancer research
Hutch NewsAugust 13, 2021
Outwitting the foe: predicting evolved antibody escape in SARS-CoV-2

Outwitting the foe: predicting evolved antibody escape in SARS-CoV-2

From the Bloom Lab (Basic Sciences Division)
Science SpotlightJanuary 18, 2021
Mutated skin stem cells self-correct to prevent cancer

Mutated skin stem cells self-correct to prevent cancer

New study helps explain why inherited cancer-driving mutations don’t always lead to cancer
Hutch NewsJune 12, 2020
Your vote needed! Hutch science competes in 'STAT Madness'

Your vote needed! Hutch science competes in 'STAT Madness'

Studies by Drs. Justin Taylor, Robert Bradley are finalists in annual competition for best biomedical advance
Hutch NewsMarch 02, 2020
New research uncovers how common genetic mutation drives cancer

New research uncovers how common genetic mutation drives cancer

Findings in Nature show that targeted therapy for mutated gene can slow or prevent tumor growth in many kinds of cancer
News ReleasesOctober 09, 2019
How a common cancer mutation actually drives cancer — and how to correct it

How a common cancer mutation actually drives cancer — and how to correct it

High-tech approach solves ‘real mystery’ in many cancers
Hutch NewsOctober 09, 2019
Highlights of Fred Hutch science in 2018

Highlights of Fred Hutch science in 2018

A look back at notable advances in immunotherapy, precision screening and more
Hutch NewsDecember 18, 2018
Bringing personalized oncology to cancer prediction — and prevention

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
Hutch NewsOctober 01, 2018
The lung cancer blame game

The lung cancer blame game

The shame, blame and stigma surrounding this deadly disease affects everything from patient follow-through to research funding
Hutch NewsNovember 21, 2017
Reawakening the X chromosome: New possible therapeutic targets for rare neurological disorder

Reawakening the X chromosome: New possible therapeutic targets for rare neurological disorder

Study points to potential reversal of rare childhood neurological disorder by reactivating silenced copy of the disease-linked gene
Hutch NewsJanuary 30, 2017