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Hutch trial will test new app to help teens stop vaping
Smoking cessation expert to adapt adult quit-smoking app for kids under 18; pilot trial will test its efficacy in 200 self-consenting teens
Hutch News - May 17, 2022
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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
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May 16, 2022
Science Says: Renew, refocus, reduce risk
Lowering risk of cancer through the science of prevention
Hutch News - February 04, 2022
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7 ways to science your life for the coming year
Researchers share evidence-based strategies for managing your health during yet another uncertain year
Hutch News - January 14, 2022
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Hopes and predictions for 2022
Hutch researchers look ahead to an increase in cancer screening, improved vaccines and greater trust in science
Hutch News - December 21, 2021
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Smartphone applications to help American Indians and Alaska Natives quit smoking
From the Bricker Group, Division of Public Health Sciences
Science Spotlight - December 20, 2021
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Tip Sheet: New COVID-19 transmission study, returning to school, video of biorepositories — and a new weight loss study
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Fred Hutch eyes the future of weight loss
Successful pilot study uses acceptance and commitment phone therapy to help people lose weight; new $3.7M grant will launch full-scale trial
Hutch News - March 31, 2021
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Tip Sheet: COVID-19 vaccines, COVID-19 and cancer patients, smoking cessation apps, structural racism in medicine – and more
Below are summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news with links for additional background and media contacts.
News Releases - August 04, 2020
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Improving apps to help cancer patients quit smoking
Fred Hutch cancer prevention researcher awarded $3.5M NCI grant to run randomized trial of smartphone health apps
Hutch News - July 10, 2020
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Answers to cancer, and now COVID-19
NCI’s Cancer Information Service, housed at the Hutch, fills a vital gap between patient and provider, especially amid a pandemic
Hutch News - April 28, 2020
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Hutch gets $3.65M NCI grant to help people quit smoking using 'virtual therapist'
Innovative new 'conversational agent' is part coach, part chatbot and 100% in your corner
Hutch News - April 17, 2020
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Evaluation of mobile health app for smokers with depression
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Science Spotlight - January 20, 2020
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Largest single-year drop in cancer death rates continues encouraging trend
Stat reflects decrease in deaths from top 4 cancers; masks lack of progress in others
Hutch News - January 09, 2020
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Campeona de la ciencia y la justicia social
Una investigadora pionera en salud pública y de gran corazón, la Dra. Beti Thompson, se jubila después de más de 30 años de luchar por la equidad
Hutch News - August 15, 2019
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A champion of science and social justice
Big-hearted Dr. Beti Thompson, pioneering public health researcher, retires after 30-plus years of fighting for equity
Hutch News - July 29, 2019
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A link between addiction mindset and smoking behavior
From the Bricker Group, Division of Public Health Sciences
Science Spotlight - May 20, 2019
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Washington state poised to raise age of tobacco, e-cig purchase to 21
‘Landmark legislation’ will save lives, experts say
Hutch News - March 28, 2019
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US cancer death rate has declined for at least 25 years
Fred Hutch experts weigh in on milestone report from American Cancer Society
Hutch News - January 10, 2019
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Exploring why people with HIV have a higher lung cancer risk
120 volunteers to enroll in Seattle-area study of cancer-related gene mutations
Hutch News - December 04, 2018
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7 lung cancer misconceptions
Myths and misinformation still keep many people in the dark – and that’s bad news for their health
Hutch News - November 15, 2018
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