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Fred Hutch study finds genetic driver of drug resistance in small cell lung cancer

Fred Hutch study finds genetic driver of drug resistance in small cell lung cancer

Researchers use CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing tool on tumor cells grown in mice to better model how tumors that initially respond to chemotherapy become resistant
Hutch NewsMay 08, 2025
Providing patient care — and hope — for 35 years

Providing patient care — and hope — for 35 years

Whether it’s helping establish new care models, administering treatment or supervising teams, Fred Hutch registered nurse Phuong Tran infuses support and dedication into patient and staff experiences
Hutch NewsMay 07, 2025
A swollen lymph node leads to a diagnosis of throat cancer

A swollen lymph node leads to a diagnosis of throat cancer

Fred Hutch treats a patient’s throat cancer with a multispecialty approach that includes state-of-the-art robotic surgery, proton therapy and kindness everywhere he turned
Hutch NewsMay 05, 2025
RNA “typos” can highlight leukemia cells for immune attack

RNA “typos” can highlight leukemia cells for immune attack

Looking beyond DNA, scientists find possible “surgically targeted” option for splicing factor-mutant blood cancers that lack effective immunotherapies
Hutch NewsApril 23, 2025
Managing mountains of genomic data

Managing mountains of genomic data

Tools invented at Fred Hutch are helping researchers analyze the enormous global database of genomic sequences of the virus that causes COVID-19 to better understand how pathogens evolve and spread
Hutch NewsApril 22, 2025
Rewriting the story about the molecules that turn genes on and off

Rewriting the story about the molecules that turn genes on and off

Fred Hutch researchers discover that most transcription factors in budding yeast don’t follow the textbook example of binding close to the genes they regulate
Hutch NewsApril 16, 2025
$600,000 in awards against ovarian cancer for Fred Hutch and UW researchers

$600,000 in awards against ovarian cancer for Fred Hutch and UW researchers

Research awarded from the Rivkin Center and Andy Hill CARE fund will dramatically improve outcomes for ovarian cancer patients and the clinicians treating them
Hutch NewsApril 11, 2025
Good fortune shared is good fortune doubled

Good fortune shared is good fortune doubled

Winning a national contest gave Clifford Ford Jr. the opportunity to give back to Fred Hutch
Hutch NewsApril 04, 2025