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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
September 21, 2020
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 September 20, 2020
Green means go: receipt of macrophage cytoplasm by tumor cells correlates with migratory behavior
From the Moens Lab, Basic Sciences Division
Immune cells share their insides with tumors to promote cancer spread
New study in zebrafish and mice shows immune cells interact with melanoma and transfer their contents to spur metastasis
IDH1 mutant (or methylation), stops monocyte migration
From the Holland Lab, Human Biology Division
Single gene alters immune response to deadly brain cancer
A new study of glioma in humans and mice links more aggressive immune response to poorer prognosis
After chemotherapy, immune system recovery may be slower than believed
<p>Chemo weakens the immune system for up to nine months, especially in smokers, one study finds</p>
Predicting ovarian cancer by counting tumor-attacking immune cells
Study led by Jason Bielas finds new way to quantify immune cells reliably, quickly and cheaply
Genital herpes-suppressing immune cells identified
Discovery by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center’s Dr. Larry Corey and colleagues has implications for development of vaccine to prevent and treat HSV-2, similar infections
Hohl named Infectious Diseases Society fellow
Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division fungal expert Dr. Tobias Hohl among 86 physicians, scientists honored nationally
Hutchinson Center scientists break through pancreas cancer treatment barrier
Research study reports extending survival in mice by 70 percent; initial studies in humans are under way
Video: How HIV infects those with healed herpes lesions
Research led by Larry Corey of the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute explains why even treated genital herpes sores boost the risk of HIV infection
Science Backgrounder: Nothing Small About "Mini-Transplants"
Developed at the Hutchinson Center, therapy uses minimal doses of radiation