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New methods reveal cancer mechanism in ancient genes
Fred Hutch researchers discover that overproduction of DNA packaging material predicts aggressive brain and breast tumors, which could lead to cheaper diagnostic tests and new drug therapies

More to brain tumors than meets the eye
Fred Hutch researchers find new way to classify tumors based on their underlying biology rather than how they look

Localized delivery of CAR T cells to treat children with brain tumors
From the Paulovich Lab, Translational Science and Therapeutics Division and Nicholas Vitanza Seattle Children’s Research Institute

Innovative Holland Lab mouse model helps tease apart YAP1’s role in brain cancer
From the Holland Lab, Cancer Basic Biology Program, Cancer Consortium.

Cancer clinical trials exclude too many patients: That’s changing
Calls for equity, inclusion and better access boost pre-pandemic efforts to open up eligibility, streamline trials

Tip Sheet: Looking ahead to 2021, COVID-19 vaccines, improving health outcomes — and more
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news

Scientists predict progress against COVID-19, cancer in 2021
After a challenging and deadly 2020, some hopeful predictions for the new year

Trio of studies to evaluate metastatic breast cancer care
Hutch researcher awarded grants to study the use of biopsy to drive therapy choices and test new type of PET scan to stage lobular

Preventing brain metastasis in breast cancer
New $2.4M NCI grant funds research aimed at preventing disseminated tumor cells in the brain from waking up

Nanotech turns pro-tumor immune cells into cancer-killing triple agents
Strategy doubles survival in mice with cancer

Researchers ‘shocked’ to see how often experts misdiagnose certain brain tumors in kids
New study: Molecular tests reveal critical differences in cancers thought to be the same, highlight implications for treatment

How mutations in a single gene alter the course of a deadly brain cancer
New laboratory study of glioma links more aggressive immune response to poorer prognosis

Single gene alters immune response to deadly brain cancer
A new study of glioma in humans and mice links more aggressive immune response to poorer prognosis

Childhood cancer survivor still inspires Fred Hutch researcher
A budding scientist finds his calling in the lab — years after a Hutch internship with the doctor who diagnosed his rare childhood kidney cancer