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
1 NEW October 14, 2026
When both cancer and courage run in the family

When both cancer and courage run in the family

Two Seattle sisters, both diagnosed with BRCA2-driven breast cancer, speak out on importance of genetic testing for hereditary cancers
Hutch NewsSeptember 28, 2026
Dr. Heather Cheng receives the Marty Lazarus Weiden Family Endowed Chair

Dr. Heather Cheng receives the Marty Lazarus Weiden Family Endowed Chair

Funding will support innovative work to detect, prevent and treat hereditary cancers
Hutch NewsAugust 18, 2026
Testing for hereditary cancers can be a lifesaver

Testing for hereditary cancers can be a lifesaver

Some people aren’t ready yet, while others believe ‘forewarned is forearmed’ when it comes to cancer-causing genetic variants
Hutch NewsSeptember 29, 2025
Knowing your risk for inherited cancers matters

Knowing your risk for inherited cancers matters

Take advantage of year-end family gatherings to discuss health history
Hutch NewsDecember 19, 2023