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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
November 18, 2019
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 17, 2019
Dr. Denise Galloway, expert in cancer-causing viruses, named 'Woman of Influence'
Puget Sound Business Journal recognizes researcher's impact, scientific leadership
Tip Sheet: A clever way to make an AIDS vaccine; how a common cancer mutation actually drives cancer; and a new process that regulates red blood cell development
SEATTLE – Nov. 6, 2019 – Below are summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings with links for additional background and media contacts.
Scientists discover new process shaping red blood cell development
Finding could shed new light on causes of certain cancers, anemias
Anticipation of VEGF-mediated resistance to oncolytic viruses in glioblastoma
From the Holland lab, Human Biology Division
A new step forward in understanding mother-to-child transfer of HIV-1
From the Overbaugh lab, Human Biology Division
Fred Hutch–led team receives $6M to study deadly brain tumor
Researchers seek deeper understanding of ependymoma biology to aid treatment discovery
Age-old arms race points way to new-and-improved antiviral protein
Guided by evolution, scientists create more potent antiviral that unexpectedly continues blocking dissimilar viruses
DUX4 rears its head in cancers to fend off the immune system
From the Bradley and Tapscott labs, Public Health Sciences, Basic Sciences, and Human Biology Divisions
The art of prostate cancer cells in getting their testosterone dose
From the Nelson lab, Human Biology Division
A new soft spot for advanced castration resistant prostate cancer
From the Hsieh lab, Human Biology Division
Dr. Zhe Ying receives award to study how head and neck cancers overcome newly discovered tumor-blocking mechanism
Postdoc’s Pathway to Independence Award will help lay the foundation for his early career
Cancer patients find clinical trials, hope and help
#NWMetsConf connects metastatic breast cancer patients with trials, treatments, tools and each other
Arming oncolytic viruses to fight glioblastoma
From the Holland lab, Human Biology Division
Working towards better HIV-1 preclinical models
From the Overbaugh lab, Human Biology Division
Two early-career Fred Hutch scientists receive prestigious fellowships for prostate cancer research
Alexandra Corella wins Ford Foundation funding; Sander Frank earns NIH training fellowship
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
New study reveals weakness in emerging type of aggressive prostate tumor
Tumors that turn off androgen receptor may have turned on new drug target
Dr. Sita Kugel receives grant to study aggressive form of pancreatic cancer
A new type of NCI award will allow her to pursue novel therapeutic avenues
Two Irish microbiologists find their way, together, to Seattle
Microbiome experts Drs. Susan Bullman and Christopher Johnston join Fred Hutch
Cancer cells reconnect with their inner child to evade immunotherapy
Turning on an embryonic gene may help some tumors resist immune checkpoint inhibitors