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Fred Hutch Phase 1 Program director, Dr. John Thompson, retires
An immunotherapy champion, Thompson co-led the melanoma clinic for decades

Cigarettes or vapes, pick your poison
From the Fong Lab, Translational Sciences & Therapeutics Division

When it comes to cancer trials, what’s the (end)point?
New endpoint in multiple myeloma could mean faster drug approvals. Are more endpoint tweaks on the way?

Here comes the sun! What’s your skin strategy?
Avoiding sunburn is the first step in preventing deadly skin cancer melanoma

Clinical trials excluding fewer cancer patients with brain ‘mets’
In other news, 1 in 5 people with cancer participate in research studies

Gene specific alternative polyadenylation can reduce tumor growth
From the Bradley Lab, Basic and Public Health Sciences Divisions

Rethinking immunotherapy dosing frequency for better cost, time, and life savings!
From the Bhatia group, Clinical Research Division

Knowing your risk for inherited cancers matters
Take advantage of year-end family gatherings to discuss health history

Retired Oregon cardiologist chose proton therapy for choroidal melanoma treatment
Patient overcomes two cancers in five years

Reducing frequency of immunotherapy dosing could save money and time, keep patients on therapy longer
Study of immune checkpoint inhibitor dosing in patients with advanced skin cancers could help guide long-term treatment plans

Being your own caregiver during cancer
Friends, siblings, support groups and social media can all make a huge difference for patients ‘cancering’ on their own

New therapeutic strategy turns a cancer’s advantage into its downfall
In the lab, researchers use synthetic mRNA to trick tumors into manufacturing cancer-specific poison

Selective stimulation of neoantigen-specific T cells by immunotherapy
From the Riddell Lab, Clinical Research Division

Kent police officer takes charge of his toughest case yet
Garth's eye problems ended up being ocular melanoma.

Public health throws shade on tanning, and it works
New study shows sharp drop in melanoma rates in people under 30, but skin cancer rates still going up in those over 40