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ASCO 2022: Equity, innovation and in-person

ASCO 2022: Equity, innovation and in-person

Hutch cancer researchers, clinicians share findings on clinical trial eligibility, Medicaid expansion, wearables to track symptoms and more
Hutch News - June 09, 2022
New study: Financial hardship common with metastatic colorectal cancer

New study: Financial hardship common with metastatic colorectal cancer

Despite health insurance, almost three-fourths of these patients experienced financial hardship within first year after diagnosis
Hutch News - January 06, 2022
How to achieve equity in cancer care, research and beyond

How to achieve equity in cancer care, research and beyond

New national reports outline our progress on cancer and issue a call to action to eliminate structural racism that drives health disparities
Hutch News - September 25, 2020
NIH grant to fund new financial-toxicity intervention

NIH grant to fund new financial-toxicity intervention

Randomized trial will test benefit of proactive financial counseling and navigation for cancer patients and caregivers
Hutch News - May 08, 2020
Future of medicine: Body heal thyself

Future of medicine: Body heal thyself

Panel of Hutch scientists talked gene therapy, big data and financial toxicity to reporters at annual AAAS meeting
Hutch News - February 15, 2020
Dr. Veena Shankaran joins leadership of Fred Hutch’s health care economics and policy research institute

Dr. Veena Shankaran joins leadership of Fred Hutch’s health care economics and policy research institute

She will contribute to strategic planning, scientific priority setting, fundraising and organizational development
Hutch News - January 25, 2019
As U.S. cases of skin cancer rise, costs skyrocket, too

As U.S. cases of skin cancer rise, costs skyrocket, too

Five million American adults are diagnosed each year at a cost of $8.1 billion, new CDC study finds
Hutch News - November 09, 2014
Ostronoff, Shankaran win two-year SWOG research grants

Ostronoff, Shankaran win two-year SWOG research grants

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center investigators are among three recipients of $100,000 Coltman Fellowships from SWOG, formerly known as the Southwest Oncology Group
Hutch News - September 24, 2012
Clinical gains gastrointestinal oncologist

Clinical gains gastrointestinal oncologist

Cancer clinician Veena Shankaran studies costs, effectiveness of cancer therapies
Hutch News - April 12, 2010