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Mammogram vans remove barriers that people face accessing breast cancer screening
Fred Hutch focuses on improving screening in under-resourced communities

Exploring the potential of statins in reducing breast cancer mortality.
From the Li research group, Public Health Sciences Division

Breast cancer screening guidelines change — again
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends mammograms every other year for those at average risk, starting at age 40

Infertility and breast cancer risk: the complex association in postmenopausal women
From the Harris research group, Public Health Sciences Division

Research into targeted treatments, better prediction models in breast cancer funded
Breast Cancer Research Foundation continues support for research by Fred Hutch/UW/Seattle Children’s Cancer Consortium physicians and scientists

2 women with breast cancer share their perspectives on living with the disease
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Leah Marcoe and Maria Pearson reflect on their experiences

The Beam: Janice Kim speaks about breast cancer, meet our new doctor, healthy fall foods
Our expert weighs in on breast cancer, we introduce our new physician, T. Martin Ma, MD, PhD, and showcase healthy food for fall.

Dr. Christopher Li receives the Helen G. Edson Endowed Chair for Breast Cancer Research
Epidemiologist is working to improve early detection of breast cancer

What’s new in breast cancer research? San Antonio conference goes hybrid for 2021
Hutch researchers look at overdiagnosis, cardiotoxicity of chemotherapy, cost of a new surveillance method and more

Breast cancer early detection and diagnostic capacity in Uganda
From the Duggan Group, Public Health Sciences Division

How working nights and sleeping days can impact our health, cancer risk
New Fred Hutch study sheds more light on how shift work damages our health — and points toward a potential workaround

Health disparities workshops build bridges to better serve marginalized communities
Health disparities workshops build bridges to better serve marginalized communities

High blood levels of vitamin D linked to reduced estrogen – and potentially lower breast cancer risk
Study found the hormone-lowering effect to be independent of weight loss

New breast cancer vaccine ‘promising but not ready for prime time’
Vaccine potentially could be used in the majority of breast cancer patients

‘I have the chance to fight back’: Choosing a preventive double mastectomy
How one BRCA1-positive woman decided to have both breasts removed to lower her risk of breast cancer

NCI awards $11.5 million to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to lead breast cancer research consortium
Projects include developing targeted therapies to treat drug-resistant tumors

10 tips for breast cancer prevention
First in a weekly series of tips during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month