Hutch News

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
12 NEW March 20, 2023
The lung cancer blame game

The lung cancer blame game

The shame, blame and stigma surrounding this deadly disease affects everything from patient follow-through to research funding
Hutch News - November 21, 2017
Smoking rate drops 20 percent in decade, CDC says

Smoking rate drops 20 percent in decade, CDC says

Results of large, national survey are 'major victory for public health,' experts say
Hutch News - November 12, 2015
Smoking stigma can hurt efforts to quit

Smoking stigma can hurt efforts to quit

A new study reinforces the case for a new kind of smoking control strategy
Hutch News - November 02, 2015
Yep, e-cigarettes are a gateway to smoking

Yep, e-cigarettes are a gateway to smoking

New study shows teens turn to tobacco after using e-cigs (and another one shows they’re using them to vape pot, too)
Hutch News - September 08, 2015
Good News at Fred Hutch

Good News at Fred Hutch

Dr. Roland Walter receives two grant awards for acute leukemia research; Dr. Jonathan Bricker to keynote behavioral therapy conference; Dr. Benjamin Anderson chairs NCCN committee that publishes clinical-practice guidelines for cervical cancer
Hutch News - August 27, 2015
Do e-cigarettes really help smokers quit tobacco? Evidence not there, study finds

Do e-cigarettes really help smokers quit tobacco? Evidence not there, study finds

But a Fred Hutch expert asserts e-cigs should remain in toolkits of those looking to kick the habit
Hutch News - May 17, 2015
Cancer: Down, but not out

Cancer: Down, but not out

New American Cancer Society statistics show reasons to celebrate, yet more work remains
Hutch News - January 12, 2015
FDA moves to expand authority over electronic cigarettes

FDA moves to expand authority over electronic cigarettes

Proposed rule would prevent sales to those under 18, require makers to report ingredient listings
Hutch News - April 24, 2014