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Diagnosed with thyroid cancer, new mom counted the days until she could have another child

Diagnosed with thyroid cancer, new mom counted the days until she could have another child

Radioactive iodine treatment required her to wean her baby
Hutch NewsNovember 13, 2024
Investigating pregnancy outcomes among visually impaired women in Washington State

Investigating pregnancy outcomes among visually impaired women in Washington State

From the Mueller Group, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightFebruary 15, 2021
Opposing immunologic requirements in the female genital tract

Opposing immunologic requirements in the female genital tract

From the Hladik lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightMarch 16, 2020
Malaria during pregnancy can alter babies’ immunity

Malaria during pregnancy can alter babies’ immunity

Mothers infected with the mosquito-borne parasite during pregnancy can pass more of their own cells to their offspring and change their babies’ risk of later infection, new study shows
Hutch NewsMay 08, 2017
Being pregnant — and diagnosed with cancer

Being pregnant — and diagnosed with cancer

Inaugural retreat explores painful issues, unanswered questions surrounding cancer, fertility and pregnancy
Hutch NewsApril 22, 2016
The microbiome’s murky role in pregnancy loss and complication

The microbiome’s murky role in pregnancy loss and complication

The same vaginal bacteria linked to promotion — and prevention — of various pregnancy complications, studies find
Hutch NewsAugust 21, 2015
Fertility after cancer: Young women less likely to be told about options

Fertility after cancer: Young women less likely to be told about options

New study finds young male cancer patients twice as likely to be counseled on preserving fertility
Hutch NewsJuly 27, 2015
Births raise risk of ‘triple-negative’ breast cancer

Births raise risk of ‘triple-negative’ breast cancer

Study finds the more times a woman gives birth, the higher her risk of rare, aggressive breast cancer, while never giving birth offers protective effect
Hutch NewsFebruary 28, 2011
The more times a woman gives birth, the higher her risk of rare but aggressive 'triple-negative' breast cancer

The more times a woman gives birth, the higher her risk of rare but aggressive 'triple-negative' breast cancer

Conversely, never giving birth significantly lowers the risk of such cancer, study finds
News ReleasesFebruary 24, 2011
Pregnancy may lower rheumatoid arthritis risk

Pregnancy may lower rheumatoid arthritis risk

Mothers nearly 40 percent less likely to have the disease
Hutch NewsApril 12, 2010
Time between first period, first pregnancy affects breast-cancer risk

Time between first period, first pregnancy affects breast-cancer risk

Study finds longer interval between ages at first menstruation and first pregnancy is associated with higher risk of certain types of breast cancer
Hutch NewsJanuary 07, 2008
Long-Term Smoking is Associated With Up to 40 Percent Increased Risk of Breast Cancer

Long-Term Smoking is Associated With Up to 40 Percent Increased Risk of Breast Cancer

Combination HRT appears to more than double the risk in women who smoke
News ReleasesSeptember 27, 2005