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50 years of doing hard things
Founded in 1975 to honor a brother, Fred Hutch Cancer Center pursued bold science, pioneered a cure for blood diseases that changed medicine and became a world-class biomedical research and clinical care institution

Fred Hutch receives funding to advance Indigenous cancer health equity
Cooperative agreement will support work on smoking cessation, lung cancer screening, patient navigation and more

10 years in, HICOR’s efforts boost cancer care’s value
Fred Hutch’s Value in Cancer Care Initiative celebrates a decade of data and crucial collaborations between providers, payers and patients

New funding drives six breast cancer studies
Scientists from Fred Hutch/University of Washington/Seattle Children’s Cancer Consortium receive $1.7M in grants from Breast Cancer Research Foundation

Finding passion and community
Fred Hutch Postbaccalaureate Scholar Program bridges gap between college and graduate school for aspiring scientists

For Fred Hutch biostatisticians, numbers are no game
Meticulous work at the SWOG Statistics and Data Management Center, housed at Fred Hutch, may alter care for bladder cancer and lymphoma

$5.25M from the Kuni Foundation propels innovative adult oncology research
Grants will support research on tumor regression, immunotherapy access and better care for breast, liver and peritoneal malignancies

Targeted new approach and computational tools reveal lung cancer subtypes hiding in patterns in cell-free DNA
Innovative strategy a step toward liquid biopsy to detect, monitor aggressive small cell lung cancer

Alcohol, cannabis use after cancer: ‘eye-opening’ prevalence
Fred Hutch researchers surprised after digging into patients’ use of substances after diagnosis

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

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

Fred Hutch’s Dr. Ross Prentice retires
Longtime scientist and statistician contributed to Women’s Health Initiative, cancer prevention research and much more

New computational tools widen horizons for liquid biopsies
Methods allow scientists to use gene regulation patterns to detect cancer subtype in cell-free DNA

Eight Fred Hutch teams win Evergreen Fund awards
Research projects with commercial partnership potential receive grants of up to $200K

Fred Hutch/UW/Seattle Children’s Cancer Consortium breast cancer researchers receive grants
Breast Cancer Research Foundation supports projects including new imaging tracer, better risk prediction for luminal B subtypes, anti-inflammatory vaccine and more

Understanding tribal communities and cancer through storytelling, art
Fred Hutch’s Public Art and Community Dialogue Program selects Indigenous artist Roger Fernandes to create new mural

Dr. Ruth Etzioni receives $7.4M NCI grant to assess new cancer diagnostics
Award will provide long-term support to investigate accuracy of multi-cancer liquid biopsies and other new technology

Unlocking more information from liquid biopsies
Dr. Gavin Ha receives $1.5M NIH Director’s New Innovator Award for creative young scientists with high-risk, high-reward projects

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