Hutch News

Value in Cancer Care Summit reimagines cancer care

Value in Cancer Care Summit reimagines cancer care

Annual conference zeroes in on practical solutions for patient and provider pain points like burnout, symptom management and financial toxicity
Hutch NewsNovember 19, 2025
When it comes to cancer trials, what’s the (end)point?

When it comes to cancer trials, what’s the (end)point?

New endpoint in multiple myeloma could mean faster drug approvals. Are more endpoint tweaks on the way?
Hutch NewsJune 28, 2024
New studies highlight cancer inequities in hospice care, financial impacts

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
Hutch NewsJanuary 07, 2022
New study: Financial hardship common with metastatic colorectal cancer

New study: Financial hardship common with metastatic colorectal cancer

Despite health insurance, almost three-fourths of these patients experienced financial hardship within first year after diagnosis
Hutch NewsJanuary 06, 2022
New cancer drugs lead to life-threatening financial choices

New cancer drugs lead to life-threatening financial choices

Hutch researchers in HICOR take on one of cancer treatment’s deadliest side effects, financial toxicity; call for Medicare policy change
Hutch NewsDecember 07, 2020
Fred Hutch announces new collaboration with Roche leveraging digital technology to help cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Fred Hutch announces new collaboration with Roche leveraging digital technology to help cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Project will focus on reducing unplanned emergency department visits through a remote monitoring system
News ReleasesMay 19, 2020
NIH grant to fund new financial-toxicity intervention

NIH grant to fund new financial-toxicity intervention

Randomized trial will test benefit of proactive financial counseling and navigation for cancer patients and caregivers
Hutch NewsMay 08, 2020
A look at emerging sickle cell disease therapies

A look at emerging sickle cell disease therapies

Teams at the University of Washington School of Pharmacy and Fred Hutch will model the clinical and economic burden of sickle cell disease and the potential benefits of emerging therapies
Hutch NewsNovember 08, 2019
New data on cancer disparities in Washington

New data on cancer disparities in Washington

Health equity, patient voices and patient-engaged research hot topics at Value in Cancer Care Summit
Hutch NewsMay 20, 2019
Hutch CIO gives keynote at Hopperx1 women-in-tech conference

Hutch CIO gives keynote at Hopperx1 women-in-tech conference

Kathy Alexion spoke about cloud computing's potential to accelerate cancer research
Hutch NewsMarch 27, 2019
Dr. Veena Shankaran named 2019 Leader in Health Care

Dr. Veena Shankaran named 2019 Leader in Health Care

Seattle Business magazine honors oncologist, health services researcher
Hutch NewsMarch 01, 2019
Dr. Veena Shankaran joins leadership of Fred Hutch’s health care economics and policy research institute

Dr. Veena Shankaran joins leadership of Fred Hutch’s health care economics and policy research institute

She will contribute to strategic planning, scientific priority setting, fundraising and organizational development
Hutch NewsJanuary 25, 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
7 lung cancer misconceptions

7 lung cancer misconceptions

Myths and misinformation still keep many people in the dark – and that’s bad news for their health
Hutch NewsNovember 15, 2018
HICOR receives 2-year, $250K award to boost patient engagement

HICOR receives 2-year, $250K award to boost patient engagement

Award to health economics group aims to strengthen the role of patients in research
Hutch NewsJune 13, 2018
Biologics and biosimilars step onto the cancer therapy stage

Biologics and biosimilars step onto the cancer therapy stage

Q&A: Oncologist and health economist Dr. Gary Lyman discusses a class of treatments on the rise. Will prices follow?
Hutch NewsMay 31, 2018