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Two Fred Hutch studies identify pancreatic cancer biomarker driving basal disease

Two Fred Hutch studies identify pancreatic cancer biomarker driving basal disease

Dr. Sita Kugel’s team recently published two papers identifying a key biological signature that not only provides clinics a faster, cheaper way to tell pancreatic cancer subtypes apart, but reveals a biological mechanism that could lead to new therapies
Hutch NewsJune 24, 2025
How blood cancer research might help organ transplant patients

How blood cancer research might help organ transplant patients

Fred Hutch study suggests certain immune cells are source of antibodies that attack donated organs
Hutch NewsFebruary 16, 2023
Dr. Ruth Etzioni receives $7.4M NCI grant to assess new cancer diagnostics

Dr. Ruth Etzioni receives $7.4M NCI grant to assess new cancer diagnostics

Award will provide long-term support to investigate accuracy of multi-cancer liquid biopsies and other new technology
Hutch NewsOctober 06, 2022
Science Says: Comedian, researchers tackle tough topics

Science Says: Comedian, researchers tackle tough topics

Trevor Noah and scientists discuss colorectal cancer screening, community involvement in research, science communication
Hutch NewsMarch 25, 2022
Getting real(istic) about overdiagnosis in breast cancer screening

Getting real(istic) about overdiagnosis in breast cancer screening

In a new study, researchers show reports of mammograms’ harms were exaggerated
Hutch NewsMarch 01, 2022
 Dr. Christopher Li receives the Helen G. Edson Endowed Chair for Breast Cancer Research

Dr. Christopher Li receives the Helen G. Edson Endowed Chair for Breast Cancer Research

Epidemiologist is working to improve early detection of breast cancer
Hutch NewsFebruary 10, 2022
Scientists predict progress against COVID-19, cancer in 2021

Scientists predict progress against COVID-19, cancer in 2021

After a challenging and deadly 2020, some hopeful predictions for the new year
Hutch NewsDecember 22, 2020
New protocols, precision approaches ahead for lung cancer

New protocols, precision approaches ahead for lung cancer

Hutch researchers launch liquid biopsy study; large biomarker protocol publishes, providing ‘roadmap’ for treatment of metastatic patients
Hutch NewsNovember 24, 2020
Fred Hutch Evergreen Fund awards six grants to promising projects

Fred Hutch Evergreen Fund awards six grants to promising projects

Scientists receive up to $200K to boost research for projects deemed to have partnership potential
Hutch NewsSeptember 22, 2020
A path opens for precise analyses of breast cancer proteins

A path opens for precise analyses of breast cancer proteins

Paulovich lab runs CLIA-cleared tests to find patients appropriate for new HER2-targeted therapies
Hutch NewsJuly 27, 2020
Diagnosing HPV at the dentist

Diagnosing HPV at the dentist

From the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division and the University of Washington
Science SpotlightFebruary 17, 2020