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After the emotional shock of a breast cancer recurrence, Teah decided to seek care – and proton therapy – at Fred Hutch ...
Fred Hutch Cancer Center is leading the newly launched Vanguard Study, a national study of a new type of blood test that screens for several different cancers called multi-cancer detection (MCD) tests ...
During his 36-year career at Cancer Center, Michael Emerman, PhD, made fundamental discoveries about HIV, the retrovirus that ...
A new AI application that is part of an 'ambient listening' pilot program is helping physicians at Fred Hutch Cancer Center ...
Phuong Tran, RN, OCN, is a nurse manager at Fred Hutch at EvergreenHealth in Kirkland, Washington who has spent her entire 35-year career at Fred Hutch Cancer Center. There is one thing that fuels her ...
Proton therapy is an advanced radiation treatment that precisely targets tumors with a goal of limiting harm to healthy tissue. It may help reduce short- and long-term side effects, lower the risk of ...
Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...
A small observational study out of the U.K. of breast cancer patients found that certain types of chemotherapy can weaken part of the immune system for up to nine months after treatment.
There's a growing interest in the use of bone-modifying agents, or BMAs, known as bisphosphonates in the cancer patient population. But these agents can cause short- and long-term side effects. What’s ...
A large new study of cancer patients with COVID-19 clearly shows patients with active cancer — or who suffer from additional comorbidities such as diabetes or heart disease — have worse outcomes.
The common cold is a major source of annoyance for most of us, but new research has found that for bone marrow transplant patients, this most common respiratory infection can be far worse than just a ...
There are nearly 30 colors for different types of cancer. Many people wear their cancer colors proudly, but others fear the many colors represent unneeded divisions.