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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
May 24, 2023
The secret signals tumor cell clusters use to drive metastasis
New study identifies 'nanolumina': intercellular chambers where tumor cells share growth signals, driving cancer spread
Blood vessels are a hideaway for disseminated breast tumor cells
From the Ghajar lab, Human Biology Division
Is it possible to prevent breast cancer metastasis?
Study reveals how blood vessels in the bone marrow protect dormant tumor cells, suggests a way to kill them in their sleep
Grad student Andrea Lim wins NCI award to study cancer metastasis
She studies how lymph nodes regulate tumor dormancy
Bringing personalized oncology to cancer prediction — and prevention
Unique $2.4M NCI-NIEHS award teams Hutch cancer geneticists, epidemiologists and oncologists to use mutation rate to predict individual cancer risk
Fred Hutch metastatic breast cancer researcher gets 3-year Komen grant
Dr. Kevin Cheung’s work focuses on shutting down tumor cell clusters which seed new metastases
Dr. Kevin Cheung receives prestigious ‘Era of Hope’ Scholar Award
$4.1 million, four-year award to advance understanding of breast cancer metastasis
Good News: HIV researcher Julie Overbaugh leads Hutch graduate education ... and more
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
Capturing information from thousands of cells at once
New technology allows scientists to peek inside nearly 70,000 cells in single experiment
New technique reveals cells’ tiny engines unexpectedly shrug off DNA damage from toxic chemicals
A precise new technique reveals that our cells’ engines, mitochondria, unexpectedly shrug off DNA damage from toxic chemicals
Good News at Fred Hutch
Dr. Roland Walter receives two grant awards for acute leukemia research; Dr. Jonathan Bricker to keynote behavioral therapy conference; Dr. Benjamin Anderson chairs NCCN committee that publishes clinical-practice guidelines for cervical cancer