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The Beam: New radiation tech coming to the proton therapy facility; thoughtful gifts for cancer patients; meet a new radiation oncologist

What's new in proton therapy? Read the latest news and views from Fred Hutch's proton therapy facility’s patients and ...
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Scientists see foam as starting point of a path to bedside gene therapy

Fred Hutch bioengineer Dr. Matthias Stephan is working to develop a special foam that could help make gene therapy for blood ...
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‘I can’t remember the last time I saw someone with bad gut GVHD’: BMT expert reflects on recent lifesaving successes

GVHD can range from mild and temporary to life-threatening and chronic — but the deadly, debilitating cases are rare now. As ...
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Honoring years of service at Fred Hutch

On Oct. 9, 2025, Fred Hutch Cancer Center employees with decades of service were honored at a luncheon celebrating their ...
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Fred Hutch Cancer Center clinic to be named in honor of Stuart and Molly Sloan for generous gift totaling $100 million

Stuart and Molly Sloan add to their 2022 transformational gift to boost their impact on research and care SEATTLE – July 22, 2025 – A Fred Hutch Cancer Center outpatient complex serving more than ...
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Cell & Gene Therapy

Our research on cell-based therapies also includes cutting-edge immunotherapies that harness the patient’s own immune cells to fight disease, including genetic engineering of immune cells to attack ...
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Value in Cancer Care Initiative (VCCI)

HICOR’s Value in Cancer Care Initiative (VCCI) engages oncology providers, patient partners, payers, health system representatives and researchers to improve the value of cancer care delivery in ...
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Scott Nicholas Furlan, MD

Affiliate Professor, Herbold Computational Biology Program, Public Health Sciences Division, Fred Hutch Affiliate Professor, Herbold Computational Biology Program Public Health Sciences Division, Fred ...
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Powerful purpose: Fred Hutch Obliteride raises $9.2M for cancer research

Today, Fred Hutch announced that in 2025 the Obliteride community raised $9.2 million for groundbreaking research. This amount brings Obliteride’s cumulative fundraising total to more than $67 million ...
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Washington Research Foundation awards $5.2M to establish new clinical trials program

A new $5.2 million grant from the Washington Research Foundation will help develop a new clinical trials program between Fred ...
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Are we doing diet and nutrition research wrong?

We’ve all seen the back and forth in the news about diet studies, even within the last few months. After a week or two, the hubbub died down, only to be replaced by a slew of fresh headlines touting a ...
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What's with the spikes?

If there is one thing most of us have learned about the coronavirus itself, we know it is covered with spikes. In news broadcasts about the COVID-19 crisis, that gray Styrofoam ball dotted with red ...