Hutch News

Getting the best bang for your cancer prevention buck

Getting the best bang for your cancer prevention buck

Fred Hutch experts weigh in on budget-friendly ways to cut disease risk and stay healthy in the new year
Hutch NewsJanuary 09, 2026
‘Getting the T’ on T cell populations in colorectal cancer

‘Getting the T’ on T cell populations in colorectal cancer

From the Peters and Phipps Labs, Public Health Sciences Division and CCSG
Science SpotlightFebruary 07, 2025
Menopausal hormone therapy may lower the risk of colorectal cancer

Menopausal hormone therapy may lower the risk of colorectal cancer

From the Peters and Hsu Groups, Cancer Consortium & Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightAugust 21, 2024
Colorectal cancer risk and red and processed meat

Colorectal cancer risk and red and processed meat

Large analysis shows high meat consumption bumps risk by as much as 40%, identifies two genetic variants that increase risk even more
Hutch NewsApril 23, 2024
Study digs into what's driving early-onset colon cancer

Study digs into what's driving early-onset colon cancer

Obesity, alcohol consumption ‘strongly correlated’ with colorectal cancers in adults under 50
Hutch NewsMarch 05, 2024
3 new grants power colorectal cancer studies

3 new grants power colorectal cancer studies

Research will focus on CRC in Alaska Native people, gene + environment interactions and how systemic racism impacts care
Hutch NewsOctober 18, 2023
Homing in on inherited colorectal cancer risk

Homing in on inherited colorectal cancer risk

Hutch-led international collaboration finds 100 new genetic risk variants, setting the stage for better prevention for all
Hutch NewsDecember 20, 2022
Large-scale study led by Fred Hutch finds new genetic risk factors for colorectal cancer, paving the way for better screening, prevention

Large-scale study led by Fred Hutch finds new genetic risk factors for colorectal cancer, paving the way for better screening, prevention

Collaborative effort with global scientific investigators yields new insights into commonly diagnosed disease
News ReleasesDecember 20, 2022
Immune signature reveals new therapeutic potential in colon cancer

Immune signature reveals new therapeutic potential in colon cancer

From Dr. Jeroen Huyghe and the Peters Lab, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightDecember 19, 2022
Transformative $78M gift to establish new precision oncology institute

Transformative $78M gift to establish new precision oncology institute

Gift will accelerate center’s leadership in the future of cancer research
Hutch NewsSeptember 08, 2022
Hopes and predictions for 2022

Hopes and predictions for 2022

Hutch researchers look ahead to an increase in cancer screening, improved vaccines and greater trust in science
Hutch NewsDecember 21, 2021
Science Says: Curing cancer for all

Science Says: Curing cancer for all

Reducing health disparities, increasing diversity in cancer treatment and research
Hutch NewsJune 22, 2021
Democratizing DNA-based health risk scores

Democratizing DNA-based health risk scores

Hutch-led consortium receives $9.8M grant to improve genetic risk prediction for cardiovascular disease in racially and ethnically diverse populations
Hutch NewsDecember 10, 2020
Building genetic diversity into cancer research

Building genetic diversity into cancer research

NCI awards Fred Hutch $3.5M to create a colorectal cancer risk calculator based on data from multiethnic populations
Hutch NewsJune 18, 2020