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Clinical cancer research in the U.S. is increasingly dominated by pharmaceutical industry sponsors, study finds
Study underscores need for increased investment in federally funded cancer clinical trials

Clinical trials excluding fewer cancer patients with brain ‘mets’
In other news, 1 in 5 people with cancer participate in research studies

One in five people with cancer participate in medical research studies
Study sheds light on how policies can further increase access to and participation in cancer research

What’s new in breast cancer research? SABCS 2023 takeaways
New drug combos for metastatic patients and a strong focus on toxicities at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

Understanding the link between Medicaid expansion and participation in cancer clinical trials
From Dr. Unger and Colleagues, SWOG, Public Health Sciences Division

Policy to expand Medicaid coverage linked to higher participation in cancer clinical trials among people insured by Medicaid
Study showed that the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion resulted in improvements in access to clinical trials for cancer patients with Medicaid insurance

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

Fred Hutch leads large-scale review of COVID-19 clinical trials that highlights multiple disparities
Meta-analysis of 122 COVID-19 clinical trials cites need for strategies to address trial participation gaps

Latest Fred Hutch research on COVID-19
How Hutch scientists have been tackling coronavirus in lab and clinic

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

Patient-reported outcomes predict risk of not taking breast cancer drugs
From the Unger and Ramsey Labs, Cancer Epidemiology, Prevention & Control Program, Cancer Consortium

Tip Sheet: New MacArthur ‘genius,’ returning to school during COVID-19 and the science of race and racism
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news

Tip Sheet: Making clinical trials more inclusive, measuring COVID vaccine protection and new HIV vaccine results
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news

Cancer clinical trials exclude too many patients: That’s changing
Calls for equity, inclusion and better access boost pre-pandemic efforts to open up eligibility, streamline trials

Tip Sheet: Cancer-busting broccoli sprout pills in space, trauma and healing among Indigenous people, how to boost HPV vaccinations
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news

Black with cancer: ‘It shouldn’t be different’
Hutch/UW Consortium health equity team works to reduce cancer risk and racial bias, improve care for Black communities and patients

Cancer clinical trials: Creativity in the face of COVID-19
Faced with a global pandemic, scientists prioritize safety, patient benefit