Human Biology News

Improving immunotherapy for advanced prostate cancer

Improving immunotherapy for advanced prostate cancer

Preclinical work identifies better target and recruits more immune cells to make CAR-T therapy work for solid tumors
Hutch News - April 27, 2023
Researchers discover molecular fail-safe that keeps bladder tissues from turning cancerous

Researchers discover molecular fail-safe that keeps bladder tissues from turning cancerous

Bladder cells’ strategy blocks cancer-causing genetic programs, could be new therapeutic target
Hutch News - April 20, 2023
Tracking prostate cancer dynamics

Tracking prostate cancer dynamics

Single-cell study brings prostate tumors into focus and highlights potential treatment target: cancer complexity
Hutch News - December 13, 2022
Unlocking more information from liquid biopsies

Unlocking more information from liquid biopsies

Dr. Gavin Ha receives $1.5M NIH Director’s New Innovator Award for creative young scientists with high-risk, high-reward projects
Hutch News - October 03, 2022
What viruses can teach us about ourselves

What viruses can teach us about ourselves

Dr. Daphne Avgousti studies viruses that can give us a window into fundamental human biology that we can use to improve our health
Hutch News - August 29, 2022
Rethinking why cancer doesn't happen - Part 1

Rethinking why cancer doesn't happen - Part 1

Hutch scientists look beyond DNA to understand how our bodies stop tumors before they start and find new ways prevent cancer
Hutch News - August 15, 2022
Making immunotherapy more effective against small cell lung cancer

Making immunotherapy more effective against small cell lung cancer

Human trial opens after experimental drug improves tumor growth suppression in mice
Hutch News - August 03, 2022
Dr. Denise Galloway elected Fellow of the American Association for Cancer Research Academy

Dr. Denise Galloway elected Fellow of the American Association for Cancer Research Academy

Cancer biologist contributed basic and translational insights that made the cancer-preventive HPV vaccine possible
Hutch News - March 22, 2022
Dr. Siqi Li named a 2022 Damon Runyon Fellow

Dr. Siqi Li named a 2022 Damon Runyon Fellow

Beronja Lab postdoc will study how interactions between normal and mutated skin stem cells stave off cancer
Hutch News - February 01, 2022
Holland receives NCI Outstanding Investigator Award

Holland receives NCI Outstanding Investigator Award

Neuroscientist will tackle genetic abnormalities that drive cancers and could be therapeutic targets
Hutch News - October 29, 2021