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Lessons from the labyrinth
A walking meditation brings clarity, respite to SCCA patients, caregivers and staff

When home for the holidays means a cancer treatment center
A patient’s wise advice: Accept that Christmas won’t be the same, but skip the pity party

‘Outrageous experience’: Researchers recall pioneering experiments on Soviet space station
Drs. Roland Strong and Barry Stoddard were part of the first U.S. group to launch scientific experiments 25 years ago on the Soviet space station

Talking cancer with your child
New research-based intervention helps parents and children better deal with the anguish, fear and uncertainty of a cancer diagnosis

Closing in on ‘holy grail’ of HIV vaccine
Researchers describe a way to induce long-sought broadly neutralizing antibodies

How climate change, development may be hastening Ebola’s spread
Vaccines and therapeutics are needed, but the ecosystem also plays a key role in stopping the epidemic

Fred Hutch, China partner to collect samples from all types of cancer
New tumor tissue repository will ‘open the flood gates’ for research

Fred Hutch’s Holiday Gala raises $8.5 million
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo performed at this year’s annual event to raise money for lifesaving research

Flu season will likely be more severe this year, CDC predicts
Strain has mutated, dimming the vaccine’s effectiveness – but it’s still worth it to get one, experts say

‘True risk’ of breast cancer: MRI could more precisely pinpoint chances of developing disease
Study finds a screening byproduct, once thought to be clinically insignificant, is useful in predicting the likelihood of breast cancer in high-risk women

New breast cancer vaccine ‘promising but not ready for prime time’
Vaccine potentially could be used in the majority of breast cancer patients

After more than 30 years, HIV stigma remains, from South Africa to Seattle
Shaming and blaming may not be as brutal as in the early days, but they are far from gone

Researchers and patients give thanks
From surviving cancer to puppies to Jail House Gin:<br>
Sharing gratitude for things large and small

A more comfortable mammogram: new technology linked to less pain, discomfort
Good communication between patients, providers also can help ease the pressure of the procedure

Fred Hutch announces Dr. Gary Gilliland as new president and director
'Everything I've done in my career has pointed here,' says the renowned physician-scientist

Kicking butt: a look at smoking cessation through the decades
From ‘grandma groups’ to pharmacotherapy to online interventions, people will try just about anything to kick the habit

A life takes flight: Leukemia survivor folds origami cranes to mark 30 years since transplant
Leukemia survivor folds 1,000 origami cranes to celebrate 30 years of life, raise funds

When diseases collide: Less than half of cancer survivors have been tested for HIV
Not knowing HIV status can affect treatment and prognosis of two debilitating conditions, finds CDC study of adults younger than 65

Glenda Gray: The HIV warrior
Researcher’s anti-apartheid activism prepared her to take on both AIDS and its deniers

Heroes at the Hutch
Fred Hutch joins a first-of-its-kind initiative to hire veterans