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Pinpointing pain: Is it cancer or cancer treatment?
Distinguishing side effects of treatment from a potential metastatic recurrence can be tricky; we asked cancer experts for their best advice
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June 05, 2023
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cancer recurrence
metastatic cancer
Pain
chemotherapy
radiation
side effects
breast cancer
Hannah Linden
Yaw A. Nyame
Hanna Hunter
Rachel Issaka
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Rolling out a rideshare-based pilot program for colonoscopy screening patients
From the Dr. Rachel Issaka and Dr. Scott D. Ramsey Labs, Cancer Epidemiology, Prevention & Control Program, Cancer Consortium.
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June 20, 2022
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Science Says: Comedian, researchers tackle tough topics
Trevor Noah and scientists discuss colorectal cancer screening, community involvement in research, science communication
Hutch News
March 25, 2022
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Rachel Issaka
Michele Andrasik
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Dr. Rachel Issaka receives the Kathryn Surace-Smith Endowed Chair in Health Equity Research
Flexible funding will further physician-scientist’s work in colorectal cancer and health inequities
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February 02, 2022
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Hopes and predictions for 2022
Hutch researchers look ahead to an increase in cancer screening, improved vaccines and greater trust in science
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December 21, 2021
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Ulrike Peters
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Science Says: Fearless science
Immunotherapy, equity in colorectal cancer and the latest on the COVID-19 virus's omicron variant
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December 02, 2021
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Catching up with cancer as COVID-19 starts to ebb
Public health researchers scramble to get preventive cancer screenings back on peoples’ radar – and calendars – as cases dwindle and restrictions lift
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June 29, 2021
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Shed the pandemic pounds ... and the stupor
As vaccines roll out and the crisis ebbs, get more sleep, eat mostly plants, keep moving and stay connected
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January 22, 2021
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Rachel Issaka
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Heather Greenlee
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Patients navigate cancer during COVID-19 pandemic
Scary waiting rooms, delayed scans and ‘virtual’ care: patients and providers try to dodge the collateral damage of coronavirus
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October 13, 2020
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Public health’s pandemic pivot
With disease modeling, virtual events and a renewed focus on antiracism, Fred Hutch population scientists adapt their work to COVID-19
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September 15, 2020
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Tip Sheet: Colorectal cancer, COVID-19 super-spreading, gene therapy for herpes, contagious cancer in Tasmanian devils – and more
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news with links for additional background and media contacts.
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September 01, 2020
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Keith Jerome
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'It is time to call out structural racism in medicine and work fervently to dismantle it'
Dr. Rachel Issaka shares personal experiences with racism, calls on medical field to take antiracist action
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July 10, 2020
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Racial disparities in endoscopy wait-time and stage at diagnosis
From the Issaka Group, Division of Public Health Sciences
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March 16, 2020
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6 misconceptions about colorectal cancer
Get the facts and lower your risk
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March 08, 2018
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William Grady
Stacey Cohen
Rachel Issaka
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