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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

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

Revealing how cancer cells cooperate — and how to stop them
$1 million from Kleberg Foundation will support Dr. Kevin Cheung’s investigations into the collaborative strategies tumors use to spread and resist treatment

Study digs into what's driving early-onset colon cancer
Obesity, alcohol consumption ‘strongly correlated’ with colorectal cancers in adults under 50

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

New video series delves into racism in cancer care
Fred Hutch, Cierra Sisters collaboration designed for patients and caregivers as well as providers, policy makers, clinical staff

Untangling the kinetochore
Dr. Changkun Hu named Jane Coffin Childs – HHMI Fellow; Boosts research into critical and complex molecular machine

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

Don’t forget the F/U after your lung cancer screening
Fred Hutch study finds nearly half of people with ‘positive’ lung cancer screening CTs had delays in their follow-up, advancing disease in some

Sleep can be a cancer patient’s best elixir
Treatments, stress can be challenges to getting consistent, quality sleep; talk to your doctor if you’re tossing and turning

Grant King named a 2023 Damon Runyon Fellow
Malik Lab postdoc will study how cells handle extra-chromosomal DNA

RNA stability may play a role in prostate cancer
New research links mutations in RNA region that helps regulate protein production to progression and drug resistance

Bridging the pain communication gap
Cancer patient and providers share experiences, tips on communicating pain to inform symptoms and treatments

Brain cancer expert Dr. Eric Holland receives Endowed Chair in Cancer Biology
Chair recognizes comprehensive vision, contributions to solid tumor research

Researchers discover molecular fail-safe that keeps bladder tissues from turning cancerous
Bladder cells’ strategy blocks cancer-causing genetic programs, could be new therapeutic target

Untangling how body location promotes cancer
Beronja Lab postdoc Rachel Lex receives ACS fellowship to uncover regional factors driving tumor development

How cancer doesn't happen - Part 2
Our bodies can keep tumors at bay, even if our cells harbor cancer-driving mutations

Rethinking why cancer doesn't happen - Part 1
Hutch scientists look beyond DNA to understand how our bodies stop tumors before they start and find new ways prevent cancer

New study identifies genetic changes in patients who progress to esophageal cancer
Findings in precancerous Barrett’s esophagus a step toward improved screening, prevention

Dr. Siqi Li named a 2022 Damon Runyon Fellow
Beronja Lab postdoc will study how interactions between normal and mutated skin stem cells stave off cancer