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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
13 NEW May 24, 2023
Rolling out a rideshare-based pilot program for colonoscopy screening patients

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.
Science Spotlight - June 20, 2022
Catching up with cancer as COVID-19 starts to ebb

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
Hutch News - June 29, 2021
Shed the pandemic pounds ... and the stupor

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
Hutch News - January 22, 2021
Patients navigate cancer during COVID-19 pandemic

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
Hutch News - October 13, 2020
Public health’s pandemic pivot

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
Hutch News - September 15, 2020
'It is time to call out structural racism in medicine and work fervently to dismantle it'

'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
Hutch News - July 10, 2020
Racial disparities in endoscopy wait-time and stage at diagnosis

Racial disparities in endoscopy wait-time and stage at diagnosis

From the Issaka Group, Division of Public Health Sciences
Science Spotlight - March 16, 2020