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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
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
Reducing the cancer burden for women around the globe

Reducing the cancer burden for women around the globe

Dr. Nancy Davidson on improving outcomes for women with breast, lung and colorectal cancer
Hutch NewsApril 09, 2019
Study unveils 40 new mutations linked to colorectal cancer

Study unveils 40 new mutations linked to colorectal cancer

Q&A: Dr. Riki Peters on what this large genome-wide association study means for patients and the public
Hutch NewsDecember 03, 2018
Deciphering interactions between colorectal cancer risk factors

Deciphering interactions between colorectal cancer risk factors

From the GECCO Coordinating Center, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightAugust 20, 2018
Colorectal cancer risk meets precision medicine

Colorectal cancer risk meets precision medicine

From the Peters and Hsu Groups, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightApril 16, 2018
A roadmap for precision colorectal cancer screening

A roadmap for precision colorectal cancer screening

New study combines environmental, lifestyle and genetic information to create a more nuanced risk-prediction model
Hutch NewsMarch 15, 2018
Progress in ‘precision prevention’ for colorectal cancer

Progress in ‘precision prevention’ for colorectal cancer

New risk prediction model — not yet ready for clinical use — incorporates genetic, lifestyle and environmental risk factors
Hutch NewsApril 18, 2016
Does aspirin prevent colorectal cancer? Depends on your DNA

Does aspirin prevent colorectal cancer? Depends on your DNA

Fred Hutch researchers move closer to cracking the code on how genes and environmental factors influence colorectal cancer risk
Hutch NewsMarch 17, 2015
Colorectal cancer genetics research gets $13 million boost

Colorectal cancer genetics research gets $13 million boost

NCI-funded sequencing project aims to identify genetic links to colorectal cancer
News ReleasesSeptember 26, 2012