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New Science Spotlight Articles
Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
April 16, 2025

Are states forgetting indigenous peoples in cancer control?
From the Dornell Pete research group, Public Health Sciences Division

Can Entertainment Help Save Lives? A New Study Says Yes—Especially on Social Media
From the Henderson research group, Public Health Sciences Division

Fred Hutch deploys AI technology to help analyze colonoscopies
GI Genius flags suspicious findings with a green square

Improving randomized cancer screening trials: A new design based on late-stage cancer incidence reduction
From the Yingqi Zhao and Yingye Zheng research group, Public Health Sciences Division

Balancing innovation and human insight: navigating the promise and limitations of AI in cancer research
From the Gary Lyman research group, Public Health Sciences Division

Bridging the Gap: how sexual orientation and gender identity data can transform cancer care for LGBTQ+ patients
From the Triplette and Heffner research groups, Public Health Sciences Division

10 Washington groups take on cancer health disparities with grants from Fred Hutch
Community Grants Program funds projects statewide to improve cancer outcomes and build organizational capacity

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

From Precancer to Prevention
From Drs. Ming Yu, William Grady and Neelendu Dey

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

The new weight-loss drugs and cancer
What patients and doctors need to know when it comes to the popular new injections and pills

Clinical study of a blood test shows 83% accuracy for detecting colorectal cancer
The New England Journal of Medicine published findings of a blood test for detecting circulating tumor DNA in people with average risk of colorectal cancer

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

When to do what to reduce your risk of cancer
A handy decade-by-decade guide for recommended screenings and other preventive actions

Immune cells vs. metastasis: ‘It’s a numbers game’
Fred Hutch scientists prevent metastasis by boosting cancer-killing T cells in patients

2023: The Year in Photos
A look back at the important moments for Fred Hutch through photos