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Dr. Ruth Etzioni receives Rosalie & Harold Rea Brown Endowed Chair
'Biostatistician on a mission' uses math models to improve cancer screening, reduce health disparities
Hutch News - October 07, 2020
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Spinning science: Overhyped headlines, snarled statistics lead readers astray
Tips and tools to help you better understand cancer risk, scientific research and clinical studies
Hutch News - February 13, 2020
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Ruth Etzioni
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AAAS 2020
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99 problems when n=1?
In research, (sample) size matters
Hutch News - February 13, 2020
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Ted A Gooley
Aude Chapuis
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Dr. M. Elizabeth ‘Betz’ Halloran elected to National Academy of Medicine
Statistician honored for helping the world anticipate, manage and prevent infectious disease outbreaks
Hutch News - October 21, 2019
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Structural and clinical barriers keep 3 of 4 cancer patients from participating in trials
‘Patients are willing to participate in trials if they’re offered one’
Hutch News - February 19, 2019
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Joseph Unger
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Bringing personalized oncology to cancer prediction — and prevention
Unique $2.4M NCI-NIEHS award teams Hutch cancer geneticists, epidemiologists and oncologists to use mutation rate to predict individual cancer risk
Hutch News - October 01, 2018
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Dr. James Dai receives $2.1M NCI grant for cancer biomarker research
Biostatistician plans to use funds to develop statistical models to further precision cancer prevention and treatment
Hutch News - August 20, 2018
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Dr. Yingqi Zhao receives SWOG Coltman Fellowship early-career award
She plans to use the funds to develop new surveillance and diagnostic strategies for immunotherapy trials
Hutch News - August 08, 2018
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Finasteride can reduce prostate cancer risk long term
Fred Hutch study taps big data to tease out extended cancer-prevention benefit of drug used for enlarged prostate, hair loss
Hutch News - March 21, 2018
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Good News: NCI awards Dr. Ruth Etzioni 5-year grant to fill gaps in cancer-recurrence data
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
Hutch News - October 19, 2017
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Childhood cancer survivors pay more for health care, more likely to be denied insurance coverage
Adult survivors of childhood cancer suffer from ‘financial toxicity’ decades later, a study conducted at the dawn of the Affordable Care Act found
Hutch News - September 26, 2017
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Good News: CBS 'Sunday Morning' to feature Dr. Jim Olson's Tumor Paint research this weekend
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
Hutch News - July 20, 2017
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Chance of surviving childhood cancer has improved — but survivors’ overall health has not
In large study of childhood cancer survivors, self-reported health remained constant or declined for patients treated in recent decades
Hutch News - November 07, 2016
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Common genetic disorder linked to increased death rate from cancer drug
Researchers recommend ‘caution’ when using the chemotherapy busulfan in patients with Gilbert’s syndrome
Hutch News - October 27, 2016
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George McDonald
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Good News at Fred Hutch
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
Hutch News - May 12, 2016
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Low-fat diet reduces risk of breast cancer and subsequent death
Women’s Health Initiative study indicates benefit to low-fat, fruit and veggie-rich diet
Hutch News - April 18, 2016
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Ross L Prentice
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Progress in ‘precision prevention’ for colorectal cancer
New risk prediction model — not yet ready for clinical use — incorporates genetic, lifestyle and environmental risk factors
Hutch News - April 18, 2016
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Ulrike Peters
Li Hsu
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Tracking the rise and fall of Ebola in Sierra Leone
Study pins numbers on outbreak’s devastation, interventions that worked
Hutch News - March 28, 2016
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Betz Halloran
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Cancer clinical trials: In defense of the negative result
Large cancer clinical trials that ‘fail’ carry just as much scientific oomph as positive findings, new study shows
Hutch News - March 10, 2016
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Joseph Unger
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Fred Hutch, UW biostatistics ‘giant’ Norman Breslow dies
World-renowned public health researcher saved lives, inspired young scientists
Hutch News - December 21, 2015
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