Hutch News

The Beam: Lung and breast cancer screening and prevention; heart health nutrition advice; meet a new child life specialist

The Beam: Lung and breast cancer screening and prevention; heart health nutrition advice; meet a new child life specialist

What are some cancer prevention steps you can take? Tips on heart-healthy nutrition after treatment; meet Katy Tenhulzen, CCLS
Blog PostsJanuary 30, 2026
The Beam: Understanding liver, gastrointestinal and breast cancer treatments at Fred Hutch – Proton Therapy

The Beam: Understanding liver, gastrointestinal and breast cancer treatments at Fred Hutch – Proton Therapy

Drs. Smith Apisarnthanarax and Kylie Kang talk about the latest updates in these cancers and explain the importance of proton therapy when treating these areas
Blog PostsSeptember 29, 2025
After a locoregional recurrence, a breast cancer patient sought out expert care at Fred Hutch

After a locoregional recurrence, a breast cancer patient sought out expert care at Fred Hutch

Her care team recommended protons because of her previous radiation exposure
Blog PostsJuly 15, 2025
The Beam: Updates from proton patients; new CT machine; alcohol and cancer; meet our new IT specialist

The Beam: Updates from proton patients; new CT machine; alcohol and cancer; meet our new IT specialist

Proton patients share goals; new dual-energy CT is better for proton planning; registered dietitian weighs in on alcohol; introducing IT specialist Frank Romero
Blog PostsFebruary 04, 2025
Young breast cancer patient’s self-exam and self-advocacy leads to cancer diagnosis

Young breast cancer patient’s self-exam and self-advocacy leads to cancer diagnosis

Gillian McDonald chooses Fred Hutch for care, including participating in clinical trials that led to being selected for proton therapy
Blog PostsSeptember 27, 2024
Angela Broderick navigates the unknowns of facing breast cancer

Angela Broderick navigates the unknowns of facing breast cancer

After speaking with another cancer patient, Angela chose proton therapy.
Blog PostsJune 27, 2023
Tina Christian-Lenson: Being proactive with her own patient care

Tina Christian-Lenson: Being proactive with her own patient care

Because the tumor was near her heart, Tina chose proton therapy.
Blog PostsDecember 15, 2021