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Laying the groundwork for a new cancer-preventive vaccine

Laying the groundwork for a new cancer-preventive vaccine

Fred Hutch scientists garner large NCI award to uncover secrets of immune response to virus behind Kaposi sarcoma
Hutch NewsNovember 18, 2024
New biomarker could one day help tailor immunotherapy for Merkel cell carcinoma

New biomarker could one day help tailor immunotherapy for Merkel cell carcinoma

Helps explain why only certain MCC patients respond to immune checkpoint inhibitors, could point toward new strategies to improve treatment responses
Hutch NewsFebruary 09, 2024
The ins and outs of the tumor microbiome

The ins and outs of the tumor microbiome

From the Bullman Lab, Human Biology Division and Johnston Lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightFebruary 20, 2023
Tip Sheet: COVID-19 vaccines, SARS-CoV-2 mutations, shedding pandemic pounds – and nematode nerve cells

Tip Sheet: COVID-19 vaccines, SARS-CoV-2 mutations, shedding pandemic pounds – and nematode nerve cells

Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news
News ReleasesFebruary 04, 2021
Could bacterial enzymes drive cancer formation by directly modifying human DNA?

Could bacterial enzymes drive cancer formation by directly modifying human DNA?

W.M. Keck Foundation grant will help scientists pioneer new technologies to find out
Hutch NewsFebruary 03, 2021
Immune booster may awaken body’s defenses against skin cancer

Immune booster may awaken body’s defenses against skin cancer

First-in-human pilot of experimental immunotherapy in Merkel cell carcinoma
Hutch NewsNovember 28, 2018
Revealing a new way that cancer can evade immunotherapy — and, maybe, how to stop it

Revealing a new way that cancer can evade immunotherapy — and, maybe, how to stop it

How a new technology solved a mystery and honors one man’s legacy
Hutch NewsSeptember 24, 2018
H. pylori test hints at risk factor for stomach cancer

H. pylori test hints at risk factor for stomach cancer

Pilot study suggests specific strain of bacteria may be found more often in East Asian patients with stomach cancer
Hutch NewsSeptember 12, 2018
New guide helps clinicians navigate immunotherapy revolution in Merkel cell carcinoma

New guide helps clinicians navigate immunotherapy revolution in Merkel cell carcinoma

‘Real-world’ review accompanies new clinical care guidelines in rare skin cancer
Hutch NewsJune 28, 2018
Immunotherapy has long-term benefit for patients with advanced Merkel cell carcinoma

Immunotherapy has long-term benefit for patients with advanced Merkel cell carcinoma

‘Incredibly big change’ in treatment of deadly skin cancer, new data show
Hutch NewsJune 04, 2018
Galloway receives NCI Outstanding Investigator Award

Galloway receives NCI Outstanding Investigator Award

Leader in HPV research will work to improve detection, prevention and treatment of virally caused cancers
Hutch NewsSeptember 21, 2017