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Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
May 24, 2023
Fred Hutch launches MET-X, a ‘transformative approach to metastatic disease’
New Center for Metastasis Research Excellence aims to detect, prevent, treat and cure stage 4 solid tumor cancers
How cancer doesn't happen - Part 2
Our bodies can keep tumors at bay, even if our cells harbor cancer-driving mutations
Rethinking why cancer doesn't happen - Part 1
Hutch scientists look beyond DNA to understand how our bodies stop tumors before they start and find new ways prevent cancer
Hutch scientists receive $25M to solve breast cancer metastasis
New collaboration will target dormant tumor cells, keeping them asleep (or killing them) so they won’t spread
“Why doesn’t cancer metastasize to your muscles?”
From the Ghajar Lab, Breast & Ovary Cancer Program, Cancer Consortium
Accepting glowing cells as one’s own allows immune competent metastatic studies
From the Ghajar Lab, Public Health Sciences and Human Biology Divisions
Understanding the mechanics of breast cancer metastasis
Ghajar Lab research reveals why muscle tissue doesn’t get mets, how dormant tumor cells in the brain wake up and proliferate
Astrocytes prevent tumor cell metastasis in the brain
From the Ghajar Lab, from the Public Health Sciences and Human Biology Divisions
Preventing brain metastasis in breast cancer
New $2.4M NCI grant funds research aimed at preventing disseminated tumor cells in the brain from waking up
Fred Hutch science and research highlights 2019
Articles showcasing some of the most significant advances in immunotherapy, cell biology and more
Targeting metastatic breast cancer with CAR T-cell immunotherapy
$4M 'Breakthrough' award funds collaborative research aimed at destroying dormant disseminated tumor cells
Eight promising projects win Evergreen Fund grants to promote commercialization of research
A dozen scientists to receive up to $200K from 3-year-old Fred Hutch program
Blood vessels are a hideaway for disseminated breast tumor cells
From the Ghajar lab, Human Biology Division
Is it possible to prevent breast cancer metastasis?
Study reveals how blood vessels in the bone marrow protect dormant tumor cells, suggests a way to kill them in their sleep
Two new grants to fuel metastatic breast cancer research
Drs. Erica Goddard and Mark Headley will use their awards to study how breast cancer cells spread to distant organs – and how to stop them.
Breast Cancer Research Foundation funds 8 Fred Hutch/UW Cancer Consortium scientists
Nearly $2M will go toward potential therapies for metastatic disease and better risk reduction through diet and exercise
Metastatic breast cancer research takes the stage
Advocates, oncologists and researchers share findings, resources and reasons for hope at third annual NW Mets Conference
Grad student Andrea Lim wins NCI award to study cancer metastasis
She studies how lymph nodes regulate tumor dormancy
Fred Hutch metastatic breast cancer researchers awarded nearly $500K
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
Good News: Dr. Cyrus Ghajar receives $1M from Keck Foundation to study why cancer doesn’t spread to skeletal muscle
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements