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Public health throws shade on tanning, and it works
New study shows sharp drop in melanoma rates in people under 30, but skin cancer rates still going up in those over 40
New Scientific Publications
Each week, Fred Hutch librarians search PubMed and Web of Science to discover new papers published by Fred Hutch authors
Week of November 10, 2019
Targeting metastatic breast cancer with CAR T-cell immunotherapy
$4M 'Breakthrough' award funds collaborative research aimed at destroying dormant disseminated tumor cells
Scientists discover new process shaping red blood cell development
Finding could shed new light on causes of certain cancers, anemias
New trial aims to curb HPV-related cancers in HIV+ women and children
International ‘dream team’ to use new technologies and prevention approaches to help those at highest risk
New study aims to transform myeloma therapy into cure
$4M grant funds Dr. Geoffrey Hill’s bench-to-bedside research to enhance immune-boosting power of autologous blood stem cell transplantation
Failed Alzheimer’s drug boosts CAR T-cell therapy
Engineered immune cells get a helping hand in new clinical trial for multiple myeloma patients
Mystery solved: How graft-vs.-host disease starts in the gut
Microbiome triggers top killer after bone marrow transplant — and there’s a potential way to stop it
Cancer patients find clinical trials, hope and help
#NWMetsConf connects metastatic breast cancer patients with trials, treatments, tools and each other
The link between baby’s cells and mom’s disease risk
Why does mom’s risk for rheumatoid arthritis skyrocket when her baby has a gene that protects against it?
Nanotech turns pro-tumor immune cells into cancer-killing triple agents
Strategy doubles survival in mice with cancer
Dr. Cameron Turtle receives Anderson Family Endowed Chair for Immunotherapy
Gift will ‘help new ideas move rapidly toward the patients who need them’
Scientists gather in Seattle to share strategies for an HIV cure
Workshop focuses on ways to lower cost, broaden reach of gene therapy
WT1 T-cell Receptor Transduced T cells prevent AML relapse
From the Chapuis and Greenberg Labs, Clinical Research Division
Conference on gene therapy for HIV cures will highlight progress and challenges ahead
Dr. Robert Siliciano, keynote speaker, discovered why AIDS drugs alone cannot cure HIV
Remembering transplant immunologist Dr. John Hansen
Physician-scientist defined rules for matching bone marrow transplant donors and patients, was a founding father of volunteer donor registries
Eight promising projects win Evergreen Fund grants to promote commercialization of research
A dozen scientists to receive up to $200K from 3-year-old Fred Hutch program
Targeting a subset of stem cells shows lasting, therapeutically relevant gene editing in blood cells
A new Science Translational Medicine paper is first to report how editing a portion of stem cells with CRISPR/Cas9 is sufficient for long-term reactivation of therapeutic hemoglobin
From Omaha to a Seattle lab, with 2 side trips to hell
Childhood AML survivor interns with the scientist who sequenced her genome
Cancer cells reconnect with their inner child to evade immunotherapy
Turning on an embryonic gene may help some tumors resist immune checkpoint inhibitors
The New Yorker spotlights Fred Hutch’s pioneering cancer research
‘The Promise and Price of Cellular Therapies’ by Siddhartha Mukherjee traces journey from bone marrow transplantation to immunotherapy