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10 highlights of Fred Hutch science in 2017
A look back at notable discoveries in cancer immunotherapy, HIV prevention and more

Fred Hutch/SCCA transplant patient survival above the expected rate in U.S.
For 5th year in a row, bone marrow transplant program receives top recognition

Big data in cancer research
New study in childhood leukemia illustrates challenges and power of cutting-edge genomic technologies’ huge data sets

Designing protein drugs for cancer: New method pinpoints a promising candidate
Scientists design a protein from scratch that specifically blocks cancer target

How to survive the holidays with cancer
Researchers and patients offer tips on getting through the season after a diagnosis

Good News: Fred Hutch joins coalition that seeks to increase transparency on life science career prospects
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements

Experimental drug makes some pancreatic cancers more vulnerable to chemo
Early trial shows possibility of knocking down a ‘daunting’ cancer’s defense

New insights into CAR T-cell therapy's potential side effects
Detailed study of cytokine release syndrome and neurologic toxicities could help make emerging cancer immunotherapies safer

Health disparities may affect end-of-life experiences of minority blood cancer patients
A new study finds ethnic and racial minorities with leukemia or lymphoma are more likely to die in hospital, receive aggressive care in last weeks of life than white patients

‘Remarkable’ distinctions in pediatric leukemia point toward improved treatment
Big new study in pediatric and young adult acute myeloid leukemia warns against ‘trickle-down therapeutics’

Good News: $1.8M Cancer Moonshot grant advances precision medicine for pancreatic cancer
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements

Stem cell transplantation physician-scientist recruited from Australia to join Fred Hutch, SCCA
Dr. Geoffrey Hill will help integrate bone marrow transplantation with emerging cancer immunotherapies

The latest in gynecological cancer research from the Pacific Northwest
Inaugural Northwest Gynecological Cancer Symposium brings together scientists studying ovarian, cervical and endometrial cancers

'You are the hope': Hutch Holiday Gala raises over $8.3M for cancer research
Patient stories at forefront of evening featuring food, drink, music — and a surprise celebrity

Immune cells share their insides with tumors to promote cancer spread
New study in zebrafish and mice shows immune cells interact with melanoma and transfer their contents to spur metastasis

New HIV vaccine study launched for World AIDS Day
As lights around the world glow red today, Fred Hutch-based researchers lead global effort to end the pandemic

Good News: Fred Hutch immunotherapy expert Dr. Phil Greenberg joins Parker Institute
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements