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Fred Hutch and UW hematology/oncology fellows win ASCO Young Investigator Awards
Winners represent broad range of research

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

First Lady Jill Biden: ‘Your work will change and save lives’
MET-X research lab tour and Cancer Moonshot ‘listening session’ on survivorship and pediatric cancer highlight First Lady's visit to Fred Hutch

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

ASCO 2022: Equity, innovation and in-person
Hutch cancer researchers, clinicians share findings on clinical trial eligibility, Medicaid expansion, wearables to track symptoms and more

New studies highlight cancer inequities in hospice care, financial impacts
Analyses shared at ASCO annual meeting show lack of home hospice care for Medicaid patients during COVID-19; quantify financial hardships

New study: Financial hardship common with metastatic colorectal cancer
Despite health insurance, almost three-fourths of these patients experienced financial hardship within first year after diagnosis

How to achieve equity in cancer care, research and beyond
New national reports outline our progress on cancer and issue a call to action to eliminate structural racism that drives health disparities

Fred Hutch researchers present virtually at the 2020 American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting
The latest findings on bladder cancer, pediatric cancer, gender disparities and the financial toxicity of cancer


NIH grant to fund new financial-toxicity intervention
Randomized trial will test benefit of proactive financial counseling and navigation for cancer patients and caregivers

Future of medicine: Body heal thyself
Panel of Hutch scientists talked gene therapy, big data and financial toxicity to reporters at annual AAAS meeting

Fred Hutch at ASCO: HPV vaccine uptake in U.S., immunotherapy and sarcoma, financial toxicity of cancer, health care disparities and more
The American Society of Clinical Oncology will hold its annual meeting May 31-June 4 in Chicago

New data on cancer disparities in Washington
Health equity, patient voices and patient-engaged research hot topics at Value in Cancer Care Summit

Dr. Veena Shankaran named 2019 Leader in Health Care
Seattle Business magazine honors oncologist, health services researcher

Dr. Veena Shankaran joins leadership of Fred Hutch’s health care economics and policy research institute
She will contribute to strategic planning, scientific priority setting, fundraising and organizational development

Fred Hutch at ASCO
Immunotherapy advances, insights into health economics and leadership awards dominate oncology gathering

At half the cost, Canadian colorectal cancer survival similar to that of U.S.
Cross-border collaboration compared findings in British Columbia and Washington state

Good News: Dr. Jen Adair speaks on gene therapy at TEDxNashville
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements