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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 24, 2023
Building health equity in big ways and small
Pathways to Equity Symposium highlights need for individual efforts, community collaborations and systemic change to improve outcomes
Art that weaves a community together
Inspired by dialogue, work by artist Saiyare Refaei recognizes diversity at Fred Hutch
Pediatric cancer disparities in Washington State
From the Chow Group, Clinical Research Division
Homing in on inherited colorectal cancer risk
Hutch-led international collaboration finds 100 new genetic risk variants, setting the stage for better prevention for all
What’s new in breast cancer research? SABCS 2022 delivers plenty
Studies highlight research on treatment toxicity, disparities in insurance, gaps in metastatic care, new therapies and more
Year in Pictures: 2022
A look back at the year through compelling images
Understanding tribal communities and cancer through storytelling, art
Fred Hutch’s Public Art and Community Dialogue Program selects Indigenous artist Roger Fernandes to create new mural
Navigating cancer and barriers, one person at a time
Need financial assistance? Interpreter services? Transportation to and from chemotherapy? Patient navigators help close cancer care gaps
New artwork from Mark Modimola a channel for communication, healing
South African’s work is installed on Fred Hutch campus via Public Art and Community Dialogue Program
ASCO 2022: Equity, innovation and in-person
Hutch cancer researchers, clinicians share findings on clinical trial eligibility, Medicaid expansion, wearables to track symptoms and more
New grants help community organizations overcome health disparities across Washington
Community Grant Program supports 11 projects aimed at cancer prevention, screening and more among marginalized groups
Indigenous health equity focus of Pathways Symposium
Storytellers, scientists and public health leaders share strategies to decolonize, improve cancer research and care
New Fred Hutch initiative to foster inclusivity in science and health via art and dialogue
The Public Art and Community Dialogue Program will nurture connections between employees, underrepresented and targeted communities to shape the Hutch’s pursuit of scientific excellence through anti-racism, inclusion
Dr. Rachel Issaka receives the Kathryn Surace-Smith Endowed Chair in Health Equity Research
Flexible funding will further physician-scientist’s work in colorectal cancer and health inequities
New studies highlight cancer inequities in hospice care, financial impacts
Analyses shared at ASCO annual meeting show lack of home hospice care for Medicaid patients during COVID-19; quantify financial hardships
Life lessons in genetics, race and social justice
Science Education Partnership’s free, open-source curriculum units help high schoolers separate bias from biology
Tip Sheet: Making clinical trials more inclusive, measuring COVID vaccine protection and new HIV vaccine results
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news
Tip Sheet: Cancer-busting broccoli sprout pills in space, trauma and healing among Indigenous people, how to boost HPV vaccinations
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news
Colorectal Cancer Anatomical Site and Sleep Quality
The Phipps Group, Division of Public Health Sciences
Tip Sheet: Disparities in cancer outcomes, catching up on cancer screenings, boosting immunotherapy effectiveness and SARS-CoV-2 origins
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news