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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
March 20, 2023
Hanash wins Komen grant for breast cancer blood test
The $599,999 award supports research to develop companion test to mammograms for increased accuracy and earlier detection
Researchers discover blood proteins associated with early development of lung cancer
Discovery brings the promise of a blood test to detect the disease a step closer
Researchers closer to early lung cancer detection
Sam Hanash leads discovery of blood proteins associated with early development of lung cancer; findings hold promise of a blood test for screening, diagnosis
Systems biology may improve early detection of aggressive breast cancer
Chris Kemp and Sam Hanash’s study is the first to examine how blood protein levels change as cancer develops—long before the disease is clinically detectable
Using a 'systems biology' approach to look under the hood of an aggressive form of breast cancer
Study is the first to examine how blood protein levels change as cancer develops – long before the disease is clinically detectable
Early detection efforts yield nearly $17 million
Awards fund network coordination and biomarker discovery, validation
Early detection efforts yield nearly $17 million
Awards fund network coordination and biomarker discovery, validation
Arnold floor named to honor Canary Foundation
Urban, Hanash and several other early detection researchers are foundation grant recipients
Biomarkers found for postmenopausal cardiovascular disease
WHI blood samples reveal new risk markers for heart disease, stroke
Early lung-cancer detection for nonsmokers
Samir Hanash will head multi-institutional effort to find biomarkers for early detection of lung cancer in people who have never smoked
Hanash uncovers protein effects of HRT
Study links estrogen hormone replacement therapy with serum levels of proteins involved in several major body processes
An 'HIV-test' equivalent for early detection of lung cancer
New cancer-screening strategy uses the immune system to signal early signs of disease
An 'HIV-test' equivalent for early detection of lung cancer
New cancer-screening strategy uses the immune system to signal early signs of disease
Researchers identify biomarkers of early-stage pancreatic cancer in mice and man
Findings bring scientists a big step closer to developing a blood test for early detection
Generous gift for early detection
Paul G. Allen Family Foundation grants $5 million for biomarker research
Partnership for success
Emerging research programs, pediatric oncology, solid-tumor research areas are the focus of the Cancer Consortium's annual external review
Enormous potential in a tiny package
Hutchinson Center joins NCI research alliance on five-year, $20 million nanotechnology effort
'Mission possible' for proteomics pioneer
From a sea of proteins, Samir Hanash's lab searches for markers useful for early detection of lung, liver, pancreatic and other cancers