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Finding a rare bile duct cancer’s weaknesses
DOD and Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation awards will help Dr. Debraj Boila reveal genetics, drug targets of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Mutant’s partner in crime could be target for future cancer therapy
Fred Hutch scientists discover a new player — and possible drug target — in a critical biological process that’s skewed in tumors with certain mutations

Melding data creates wider landscape of brain cancer
New computational visualization tool allows researchers to compare different tumor types, normal brain tissue, pinpoint cancer-promoting alterations

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

Experimental, precision strategy targets unique cancer protein found in certain acute myeloid leukemia cases
Lab study shows promise of aiming genetically engineered T-cell therapy at a gene fusion

Can a tumor that acts like a microbe help us develop better cancer therapies?
Understanding the genetics underlying spontaneous regression of an infectious tumor in Tasmanian devils could point us toward new treatment targets

Dr. Rob Bradley named new McIlwain Family Endowed Chair in Data Science
Computational biologist uses data science to understand cancer biology and to seek new treatment targets

Mourning Dr. Supriya 'Shoop' Saha, rising star in liver cancer research
'Truly gifted' physician-scientist made lasting impact in cholangiocarcinoma

Like snowflakes, no two cells are alike
Study shows that differences in cells’ ability to turn genes into proteins change how mutations manifest; offers insights into disease risk

Fred Hutch science and research highlights 2019
Articles showcasing some of the most significant advances in immunotherapy, cell biology and more

How a common cancer mutation actually drives cancer — and how to correct it
High-tech approach solves ‘real mystery’ in many cancers

Two early-career Fred Hutch scientists receive prestigious fellowships for prostate cancer research
Alexandra Corella wins Ford Foundation funding; Sander Frank earns NIH training fellowship

From Omaha to a Seattle lab, with 2 side trips to hell
Childhood AML survivor interns with the scientist who sequenced her genome

Dr. Sita Kugel receives grant to study aggressive form of pancreatic cancer
A new type of NCI award will allow her to pursue novel therapeutic avenues

Cancer cells reconnect with their inner child to evade immunotherapy
Turning on an embryonic gene may help some tumors resist immune checkpoint inhibitors

New insights into advanced bladder cancer
First-of-its-kind rapid autopsy program helps reveal deadly disease’s potential vulnerabilities

Washington’s CARE Fund awards Dr. Lucas Sullivan Distinguished Researcher grant
Sullivan studies metabolic pathways required for cancer growth, progression

Could a simple blood test replace the invasive tissue biopsy?
Answer: It’s complicated …

Dr. Yiting Lim named AACR NextGen Star
Charting the landscape of prostate cancer mutations: Postdoc to present work at annual American Association for Cancer Research meeting

Dr. Heather Wright receives NIH training fellowship to study pancreatic cancer metastasis
She will explore the role of a molecule called hyaluronan in promoting cancer spread