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Dr. Rainer Storb began studying bone marrow transplantation when the field was in its infancy. As he retires 60 years later, ...
It’s a very different world now in cancer,” said longtime patient advocate Ginny Mason. “Now you need to understand the ...
Researchers at Fred Hutch Cancer Center invented a new screening method called ReLiC that uses CRISPR-Cas9 to test all the ...
A study published in Nature shows that certain autoantibodies may influence how cancer patients respond to immunotherapy. Autoantibodies are proteins produced by the immune system and have typically ...
Thomas Legacy Society members feel deeply that cancer and infectious disease must be stopped. They are devoted to inspiring our world-renowned scientists and powering the groundbreaking research that ...
Pain Clinic Services Cancer pain care needs to be carefully coordinated. It requires careful follow-up of issues and medications that can complicate a patient’s overall care. Cancer pain changes ...
New work from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center investigator reveal how zinc supports immune function. The mineral is critical for the development of a key immune cell type and helps an important ...
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 ...
We know they’re common and annoying, and in the immunocompromised or the unlucky, sometimes deadly. But three years after COVID-19 rocked the world, are we now learning viruses are more of a threat ...
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.
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 ...
In just 50 years, Fred Hutch grew from a regional cancer center into a world-class biomedical research and clinical care institution known for its expertise in molecular biology, tumor virology and ...