Hutch News
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
Fred Hutch at ASCO
Immunotherapy advances, insights into health economics and leadership awards dominate oncology gathering
Grappling with breast cancer and health disparities around the globe
Fred Hutch global cancer initiative uses collaborations, common sense strategies to tackle health disparities in low- and middle-income countries
Metastatic breast cancer patients gather in Seattle to talk research, cures
300 patients, advocates and researchers talk science, health disparities and filling in crucial data gaps at 'mets' conference
What's new in breast cancer research?
Collaborations, combined therapies and machine learning offer promising strategies for boosting early detection, potential cures
What you should — and shouldn't — say to a breast cancer patient
Tips from the trenches on how to be supportive to a loved one in treatment
Drinking after breast cancer won’t raise mortality risk, study shows
Alcohol use after breast cancer doesn’t increase your chances of dying of the disease, new study shows, but it does increase overall cancer risk
Alternative reality: Patients who spurn chemo for natural remedies
What oncologists do – and say – when their patients choose holistic treatments over conventional care
Scientists who tweet
3 Fred Hutch researchers talk about getting #science out into the world, 140 characters at a time
More than the 'Angelina Jolie Effect': BRCA testing spikes among breast cancer patients
Search for gene mutations began rising before actress revealed surgeries; better insurance coverage, access cited by experts
What it’s like to be a man with a 'woman’s cancer'
What it’s like to be a man with a 'woman’s cancer'
How one man with breast cancer is helping researchers learn
Much of what’s known about breast cancer is based on studies of women; after Dr. Oliver Bogler was diagnosed, he decided to help change that
Mielcarek study may change the practice of blood stem-cell transplantation
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
After chemotherapy, immune system recovery may be slower than believed
<p>Chemo weakens the immune system for up to nine months, especially in smokers, one study finds</p>
More is not always better
New U.S. Preventive Services Task Force breast cancer screening guidelines seek to balance risk, benefit
Another health disparity: clinical trials
Low-income cancer patients are less likely to take part in clinical trials for new treatments, study shows
Closing the cancer divide: Global oncology summit seeks to make cancer a priority worldwide
Global oncology summit at Hutch seeks to make cancer a priority worldwide
Understanding Angelina Jolie Pitt’s medical choices
Actress, filmmaker lauded for raising awareness and saving lives, but her actions also bring up questions
Angelina Jolie Pitt reveals she had ovaries removed
The actress has the BRCA1 mutation, which puts her at high risk for breast and ovarian cancer
It’s not cheating: Why oncologists want you to get a second opinion
Second (or third or fourth) opinions don’t always change cancer treatment, but they’re still important, experts say
To BSE or not to BSE? What you need to know about breast self-exams
What you need to know about breast self-exam and self-awareness
Quantifying the 'Angelina Jolie effect'
Actress’ impact on genetic testing for breast, ovarian cancer is ‘global and long lasting’
Who’s choosing preventive mastectomy? Results are surprising, study finds
Higher-income women with private insurance opt for double-mastectomies, despite no long-term survival benefit