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To continue the progress outlined in @americancancersoc.bsky.social's new cancer statistics report, "We have to invest in cancer research in a way that will provide innovative trials and research in the lab and into the clinic," said Fred Hutch's Dr. Tom Purcell. https://bit.ly/3YCVwTS
More people are surviving cancer than ever before, according to new report
More people are surviving cancer than ever before, as the 5-year survival rate across cancer reached 70%, according to the American Cancer Society's new report.
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January 13, 2026 at 5:53 PM
To continue the progress outlined in @americancancersoc.bsky.social's new cancer statistics report, "We have to invest in cancer research in a way that will provide innovative trials and research in the lab and into the clinic," said Fred Hutch's Dr. Tom Purcell. https://bit.ly/3YCVwTS
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Just activated!
#NCTN S2433 trial is enrolling patients with locally advanced or metastatic #pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma without KRAS or BRAF V600E mutations. Randomized to physician’s choice SOC w/wo panitumumab. #pancsm
PI: Rachael A. Safyan, MD @fredhutch.org
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#NCTN S2433 trial is enrolling patients with locally advanced or metastatic #pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma without KRAS or BRAF V600E mutations. Randomized to physician’s choice SOC w/wo panitumumab. #pancsm
PI: Rachael A. Safyan, MD @fredhutch.org
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December 30, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Just activated!
#NCTN S2433 trial is enrolling patients with locally advanced or metastatic #pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma without KRAS or BRAF V600E mutations. Randomized to physician’s choice SOC w/wo panitumumab. #pancsm
PI: Rachael A. Safyan, MD @fredhutch.org
swog.org/clinical-tri...
#NCTN S2433 trial is enrolling patients with locally advanced or metastatic #pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma without KRAS or BRAF V600E mutations. Randomized to physician’s choice SOC w/wo panitumumab. #pancsm
PI: Rachael A. Safyan, MD @fredhutch.org
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Check out our new paper on Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpes virus (KSHV) in @plos.org Pathogens. Collaborative effort with the McGuire, Phipps, and Pancera labs @fredhutch.org. KSHV is a common herpes virus that can cause cancer journals.plos.org/plospathogen...
Monoclonal neutralizing antibodies elicited by infection with Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus reveal critical sites of vulnerability on gH/gL
Author summary KSHV is an oncogenic virus that can cause cancer in infected individuals. The virus is most prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa and in men who have sex with men. It is possible this virus c...
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January 10, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Check out our new paper on Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpes virus (KSHV) in @plos.org Pathogens. Collaborative effort with the McGuire, Phipps, and Pancera labs @fredhutch.org. KSHV is a common herpes virus that can cause cancer journals.plos.org/plospathogen...
You don’t need expensive supplements to lower your cancer risk.
We asked cancer experts for the most effective, affordable ways to protect your health and they had five suggestions.
1. Protect your lungs
2. Eat more plants
3. Exercise
4. Drink less
5. Get screened
https://bit.ly/4q85wjY
We asked cancer experts for the most effective, affordable ways to protect your health and they had five suggestions.
1. Protect your lungs
2. Eat more plants
3. Exercise
4. Drink less
5. Get screened
https://bit.ly/4q85wjY
Getting the best bang for your cancer prevention buck
Uncertain about how you can stay healthy on a tight budget, especially when bombarded with misinformation from social media influencers and bad actors? Check out Fred Hutch's budget-friendly cancer pr...
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January 11, 2026 at 10:11 PM
You don’t need expensive supplements to lower your cancer risk.
We asked cancer experts for the most effective, affordable ways to protect your health and they had five suggestions.
1. Protect your lungs
2. Eat more plants
3. Exercise
4. Drink less
5. Get screened
https://bit.ly/4q85wjY
We asked cancer experts for the most effective, affordable ways to protect your health and they had five suggestions.
1. Protect your lungs
2. Eat more plants
3. Exercise
4. Drink less
5. Get screened
https://bit.ly/4q85wjY
In this interview with @ascopost.bsky.social, Dr. Filippo Milano talked about the progress being made in #cordbloodtransplantation, the advantages and disadvantages of this procedure, and the personal reward of seeing patients live a long, high-quality life in survivorship: https://bit.ly/49HCaDd
January 11, 2026 at 5:48 PM
In this interview with @ascopost.bsky.social, Dr. Filippo Milano talked about the progress being made in #cordbloodtransplantation, the advantages and disadvantages of this procedure, and the personal reward of seeing patients live a long, high-quality life in survivorship: https://bit.ly/49HCaDd
📢 Attention undergrads & first-year med students! Apply now for Fred Hutch’s 8-week Summer Internship on Infectious Diseases in the Imunocompromised Host! Hands-on research + expert mentorship in state-of-the-art labs.
🦠 Apply by Jan. 30, 2026: https://bit.ly/48K89SV
🦠 Apply by Jan. 30, 2026: https://bit.ly/48K89SV
January 10, 2026 at 5:40 PM
📢 Attention undergrads & first-year med students! Apply now for Fred Hutch’s 8-week Summer Internship on Infectious Diseases in the Imunocompromised Host! Hands-on research + expert mentorship in state-of-the-art labs.
🦠 Apply by Jan. 30, 2026: https://bit.ly/48K89SV
🦠 Apply by Jan. 30, 2026: https://bit.ly/48K89SV
Apply for the Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award! Honoring a Fred Hutch physician-scientist’s legacy, this award supports outstanding postdocs advancing cancer, infectious disease & basic science research. Details: https://bit.ly/49w4UxI #cancer #postdoc #science
January 8, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Apply for the Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award! Honoring a Fred Hutch physician-scientist’s legacy, this award supports outstanding postdocs advancing cancer, infectious disease & basic science research. Details: https://bit.ly/49w4UxI #cancer #postdoc #science
In this interview with @ascopost.bsky.social, Dr. Filippo Milano talked about the progress being made in #cordbloodtransplantation, the advantages and disadvantages of this procedure, and the personal reward of seeing patients live a long, high-quality life in survivorship: https://bit.ly/49HCaDd
January 8, 2026 at 4:51 PM
In this interview with @ascopost.bsky.social, Dr. Filippo Milano talked about the progress being made in #cordbloodtransplantation, the advantages and disadvantages of this procedure, and the personal reward of seeing patients live a long, high-quality life in survivorship: https://bit.ly/49HCaDd
.@fredhutch.org is seeking applications for the 8th Annual Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award which recognizes outstanding postdoctoral fellows from any discipline who are conducting cancer, infectious disease or basic science research. Learn more and apply: https://apply.interfolio.com/176955
January 7, 2026 at 5:08 PM
.@fredhutch.org is seeking applications for the 8th Annual Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award which recognizes outstanding postdoctoral fellows from any discipline who are conducting cancer, infectious disease or basic science research. Learn more and apply: https://apply.interfolio.com/176955
In this interview with @ascopost.bsky.social, Dr. Filippo Milano talked about the progress being made in #cordbloodtransplantation, the advantages and disadvantages of this procedure, and the personal reward of seeing patients live a long, high-quality life in survivorship: https://bit.ly/49HCaDd
January 6, 2026 at 7:45 PM
In this interview with @ascopost.bsky.social, Dr. Filippo Milano talked about the progress being made in #cordbloodtransplantation, the advantages and disadvantages of this procedure, and the personal reward of seeing patients live a long, high-quality life in survivorship: https://bit.ly/49HCaDd
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In @jamaoncology.com:
higher baseline fatigue assoc w higher risk of severe #cancer treatment-related toxic effects. Initial fatigue assessment may be early marker of risk for SAEs & inform personalized therapy. @drjoeunger.bsky.social @drdawnhershman.bsky.social @fischmd.bsky.social @fredhutch.org
higher baseline fatigue assoc w higher risk of severe #cancer treatment-related toxic effects. Initial fatigue assessment may be early marker of risk for SAEs & inform personalized therapy. @drjoeunger.bsky.social @drdawnhershman.bsky.social @fischmd.bsky.social @fredhutch.org
Among over 7000 patients with #cancer, higher baseline fatigue before systemic therapy was linked to an increased risk of severe, life-threatening, and fatal adverse events. ja.ma/4qmZtrt
December 29, 2025 at 6:32 PM
In @jamaoncology.com:
higher baseline fatigue assoc w higher risk of severe #cancer treatment-related toxic effects. Initial fatigue assessment may be early marker of risk for SAEs & inform personalized therapy. @drjoeunger.bsky.social @drdawnhershman.bsky.social @fischmd.bsky.social @fredhutch.org
higher baseline fatigue assoc w higher risk of severe #cancer treatment-related toxic effects. Initial fatigue assessment may be early marker of risk for SAEs & inform personalized therapy. @drjoeunger.bsky.social @drdawnhershman.bsky.social @fischmd.bsky.social @fredhutch.org
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Damage-induced pyroptosis drives endogenous thymic regeneration by activating the purinergic receptor P2Y2
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@dudakov-lab.bsky.social @fredhutch.org
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@dudakov-lab.bsky.social @fredhutch.org
January 4, 2026 at 7:43 PM
Damage-induced pyroptosis drives endogenous thymic regeneration by activating the purinergic receptor P2Y2
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@dudakov-lab.bsky.social @fredhutch.org
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@dudakov-lab.bsky.social @fredhutch.org
"I don't see any reason to think that this is an unprecedentedly bad one, but current indicators are that it may be substantially more severe than the typical winter flu season," said @jbloomlab.bsky.social, a scientist at Fred Hutch who studies viral evolution. https://cbsn.ws/4qBApgt
Flu season is ramping up, and some experts are "pretty worried"
Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual, with a new version of the flu virus, called H3N2, spreading quickly.
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January 5, 2026 at 9:50 PM
"I don't see any reason to think that this is an unprecedentedly bad one, but current indicators are that it may be substantially more severe than the typical winter flu season," said @jbloomlab.bsky.social, a scientist at Fred Hutch who studies viral evolution. https://cbsn.ws/4qBApgt
Fred Hutch is recruiting a full-time Associate Professor in the Translational Science & Therapeutics Division. We are seeking candidates with expertise in hematopathology and molecular pathology, and interest in #HSCT, #IMTX and lymphoid neoplasms. Apply: https://apply.interfolio.com/178338
January 5, 2026 at 6:41 PM
Fred Hutch is recruiting a full-time Associate Professor in the Translational Science & Therapeutics Division. We are seeking candidates with expertise in hematopathology and molecular pathology, and interest in #HSCT, #IMTX and lymphoid neoplasms. Apply: https://apply.interfolio.com/178338
Join us next Saturday, Jan. 10, at 9 a.m. PT for the 2nd Annual Gynecologic Cancers Patient and Caregiver Education Program! This is a free virtual event open to all patients and caregivers. Register now: https://bit.ly/4qzhSBq
January 4, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Join us next Saturday, Jan. 10, at 9 a.m. PT for the 2nd Annual Gynecologic Cancers Patient and Caregiver Education Program! This is a free virtual event open to all patients and caregivers. Register now: https://bit.ly/4qzhSBq
“In general, people who had the larger meals tended to stay more satiated and for a longer period of time, whereas it was a blunted response for people who had the smaller meals,” said Fred Huthc's Dr. Marian Neuhouser one of the study’s authors. https://bit.ly/3YCtiIZ
January 4, 2026 at 5:29 PM
“In general, people who had the larger meals tended to stay more satiated and for a longer period of time, whereas it was a blunted response for people who had the smaller meals,” said Fred Huthc's Dr. Marian Neuhouser one of the study’s authors. https://bit.ly/3YCtiIZ
New guidelines expand cervical cancer screening options to include certain FDA-approved self-collection tests. Fred Hutch's Dr. Heidi Gray says the focus is to improve access to screening, especially for those who may face barriers accessing care.
https://bit.ly/49zOkhq
https://bit.ly/49zOkhq
At-home HPV test now accepted in American Cancer Society's latest guideline: HealthLink
The updated recommendation expands cervical cancer screening options to include certain FDA-approved self-collection tests.
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January 3, 2026 at 5:36 PM
New guidelines expand cervical cancer screening options to include certain FDA-approved self-collection tests. Fred Hutch's Dr. Heidi Gray says the focus is to improve access to screening, especially for those who may face barriers accessing care.
https://bit.ly/49zOkhq
https://bit.ly/49zOkhq
In a multi-trial analysis led by Fred Hutch's Dr. Joe Unger, patients reporting fatigue prior to systemic cancer treatment faced 2x the risk for severe toxic effects and nearly 5x the risk for fatal complications compared with those with minimal to no fatigue. @swog.org https://wb.md/3LozLE8
Fatigue Before Cancer Therapy Predicts Toxicity Risk
Patients' fatigue levels before starting systemic cancer treatment predict their risk for severe or fatal side effects.
wb.md
January 2, 2026 at 4:50 PM
In a multi-trial analysis led by Fred Hutch's Dr. Joe Unger, patients reporting fatigue prior to systemic cancer treatment faced 2x the risk for severe toxic effects and nearly 5x the risk for fatal complications compared with those with minimal to no fatigue. @swog.org https://wb.md/3LozLE8
Here's to another year of bringing together groundbreaking science and comprehensive care to push the boundaries of what’s possible for patients and their loved ones. Wishing you a #HappyNewYear from all of us at Fred Hutch! 🎉
January 1, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Here's to another year of bringing together groundbreaking science and comprehensive care to push the boundaries of what’s possible for patients and their loved ones. Wishing you a #HappyNewYear from all of us at Fred Hutch! 🎉
“In general, people who had the larger meals tended to stay more satiated and for a longer period of time, whereas it was a blunted response for people who had the smaller meals,” said Fred Huthc's Dr. Marian Neuhouser one of the study’s authors. https://bit.ly/3YCtiIZ
December 31, 2025 at 4:35 PM
“In general, people who had the larger meals tended to stay more satiated and for a longer period of time, whereas it was a blunted response for people who had the smaller meals,” said Fred Huthc's Dr. Marian Neuhouser one of the study’s authors. https://bit.ly/3YCtiIZ
In a multi-trial analysis led by Fred Hutch's Dr. Joe Unger, patients reporting fatigue prior to systemic cancer treatment faced 2x the risk for severe toxic effects and nearly 5x the risk for fatal complications compared with those with minimal to no fatigue. @swog.org https://wb.md/3LozLE8
Fatigue Before Cancer Therapy Predicts Toxicity Risk
Patients' fatigue levels before starting systemic cancer treatment predict their risk for severe or fatal side effects.
wb.md
December 30, 2025 at 9:06 PM
In a multi-trial analysis led by Fred Hutch's Dr. Joe Unger, patients reporting fatigue prior to systemic cancer treatment faced 2x the risk for severe toxic effects and nearly 5x the risk for fatal complications compared with those with minimal to no fatigue. @swog.org https://wb.md/3LozLE8
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😁 Honored to be selected as a CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellow (award period 2026-2029) @cancerresearchinst.bsky.social . I’m incredibly grateful to my mentors @Cyrus Ghajar and @Evan Newell— I wouldn’t be here without their guidance. Excited to continue this work @fredhutch.org
Cancer Research Institute Names 26 New Postdoctoral Fellows - Cancer Research Institute
Discover how the Cancer Research Institute’s postdoctoral fellowship program is advancing cancer immunotherapy by supporting early-career scientists around the world with funding, mentorship, and trai...
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December 19, 2025 at 9:02 AM
😁 Honored to be selected as a CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellow (award period 2026-2029) @cancerresearchinst.bsky.social . I’m incredibly grateful to my mentors @Cyrus Ghajar and @Evan Newell— I wouldn’t be here without their guidance. Excited to continue this work @fredhutch.org
.@fredhutch.org is seeking applications for the 8th Annual Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award which recognizes outstanding postdoctoral fellows from any discipline who are conducting cancer, infectious disease or basic science research. Learn more and apply: https://apply.interfolio.com/176955
December 28, 2025 at 5:10 PM
.@fredhutch.org is seeking applications for the 8th Annual Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award which recognizes outstanding postdoctoral fellows from any discipline who are conducting cancer, infectious disease or basic science research. Learn more and apply: https://apply.interfolio.com/176955
Fred Hutch researchers have developed a new tool that enables anyone to assess their #colorectalcancer risk online. MyGeneRisk is a free and anonymous tool to get a personalized report using your genetics and lifestyle. Learn more: https://bit.ly/49aNxSy
December 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Fred Hutch researchers have developed a new tool that enables anyone to assess their #colorectalcancer risk online. MyGeneRisk is a free and anonymous tool to get a personalized report using your genetics and lifestyle. Learn more: https://bit.ly/49aNxSy
📢 Attention undergrads & first-year med students! Apply now for Fred Hutch’s 8-week Summer Internship on Infectious Diseases in the Imunocompromised Host! Hands-on research + expert mentorship in state-of-the-art labs.
🦠 Apply by Jan. 30, 2026: https://bit.ly/48K89SV
🦠 Apply by Jan. 30, 2026: https://bit.ly/48K89SV
December 26, 2025 at 5:01 PM
📢 Attention undergrads & first-year med students! Apply now for Fred Hutch’s 8-week Summer Internship on Infectious Diseases in the Imunocompromised Host! Hands-on research + expert mentorship in state-of-the-art labs.
🦠 Apply by Jan. 30, 2026: https://bit.ly/48K89SV
🦠 Apply by Jan. 30, 2026: https://bit.ly/48K89SV