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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
September 25, 2023
Injectable contraceptives may increase young womens' breast cancer risk
Christopher Li study finds recent use or a year or more doubles the risk of invasive breast cancer
Center/UW research group wins AACR Team Science Award
Denise Galloway-led interdisciplinary team honored for more than two decades of innovative work on human papillomavirus
Denise Galloway and colleagues at Hutchinson Center and University of Washington receive AACR Team Science Award
Research team is honored for contributions toward developing HPV vaccine
Hot flashes may signal breast cancer protection
Chris Li and colleagues find the more frequent and severe the menopausal symptoms, the lower the cancer risk
Risk of second breast cancer may be higher in diabetics
Li study finds first-ever link between diabetes and two-fold increased risk of contralateral breast cancer
Marijuana and testicular cancer (Sidebar)
More details from recent research by Drs. Janet Daling and Stephen Schwartz
Marijuana use may increase testicular-cancer risk
Hutchinson Center study is the first to associate marijuana use as a risk factor for testicular cancer
Rectifying a research disparity
New PHS study examines under-studied role of DNA changes in breast-cancer gene susceptibility among African-American women
Penile cancer risk factors
Researchers find high prevalence of human papillomavirus in men with penile cancer
Giving Birth and Dying Young: Shedding New Light On the Link Between Childbirth and Breast-Cancer Death in Young Women
Tumor analysis from largest population-based study of younger women with breast cancer further confirms the connection between recent childbirth and increased risk of dying from the disease
Women with Vaginal Cancer Four Times More Likely to Have Been Exposed to Genital Wart Virus
Women with genital warts should be closely monitored for vaginal and other anogenital cancers