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Saying goodbye to a community partner and friend
Bridgette Hempstead, founder of Cierra Sisters and staunch health equity research advocate, remembered as a force for underserved patients

Navigating a brand-new cancer diagnosis
Fred Hutch nurse navigation program expands, reducing waiting time for new appointments and treatment

Advocating for bringing gene therapy to low-income countries
From the Adair Lab, Translational Science and Therapeutics Division

Fred Hutch recommits to DEI amid national backlash
4th annual Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Summit defends principles

Enfrentar las desigualdades en el cáncer de mama
Del Laboratorio Henderson, División de Ciencias de la Salud Pública

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

New projects advance health equity research
Two $1M grants support efforts to pinpoint novel prostate cancer biomarkers, improve clinical trial enrollment and inclusion

How do we increase equity in cancer care?
HICOR’s Value in Cancer Care Summit brings together stakeholders to discuss barriers, pain points and solutions

Cancer care: From ‘sledgehammer’ to precision cellular therapy
AACR progress report: new immunotherapies improve outcomes, but access to care and clinical trials for many still lags

New study of Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations gets $38.7M grant
Fred Hutch will act as coordinating center for large study of cardiovascular and other chronic diseases in overlooked populations

Fred Hutch to serve as national coordinating center for new Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander health studies
A $38.7 million federal grant will launch the program focusing on Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander health

ASCO 2023 highlights: Fine-tuning cancer care
Annual oncology meeting emphasizes less-toxic treatments, more precision oncology and new ways to reduce collateral damage

Building health equity in big ways and small
Pathways to Equity Symposium highlights need for individual efforts, community collaborations and systemic change to improve outcomes

Art that weaves a community together
Inspired by dialogue, work by artist Saiyare Refaei recognizes diversity at Fred Hutch

Pediatric cancer disparities in Washington State
From the Chow Group, Clinical Research Division

Homing in on inherited colorectal cancer risk
Hutch-led international collaboration finds 100 new genetic risk variants, setting the stage for better prevention for all

What’s new in breast cancer research? SABCS 2022 delivers plenty
Studies highlight research on treatment toxicity, disparities in insurance, gaps in metastatic care, new therapies and more

Year in Pictures: 2022
A look back at the year through compelling images