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Cancer care is data-rich like never before. That's a good thing, but it can overwhelm patients and providers. At the 10th Value in Cancer Care Summit, Dr. Veena Shankaran and others explored how to redesign systems to support meaningful, contextual communication. www.fredhutch.org/en/research/...
November 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Cancer screening is incredibly beneficial, but only when it’s done right. Unfortunately, too many people are falling through gaps in the system, according to a new report from PROSPR II (Population-based Research to Optimize the Screening PRocess). https://bit.ly/3JG6cgz
Lack of insurance, follow-ups undercut cancer screening wins
“Screening is an effective tool for reducing the burden of cancer,” per Fred Hutch public health researcher Chris Li. “But it's a complex process with multiple steps." Unfortunately, many Americans ar...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Join us on Saturday, Dec. 6, for the 16th annual Healthy for the Holidays! This is a free educational event for cancer survivors, patients, caregivers, and family. Register now: https://bit.ly/49zNscY
November 9, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Did you know only 1 in 10 people at higher risk for #lungcancer get screened? Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. If caught early, lung cancer can be treated and survival rates can dramatically improve.

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November 8, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Univ of Washington's Dr. Tony Back brings it in his talk about hope & trust in #cancer care. Things have changed! Value in #Cancer Care #CanSky #VCC2025 @fredhutch.org
November 6, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Burnout happens in #cancer. To patients AND providers. What do we do about it? #VCC2025 #CanSky
November 6, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Challenges AND solutions in #cancer care via patient advocate @barbarasegarra.bsky.social #CanSky #VCC2025 @fredhutch.org
November 6, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Morning!!! @fredhutch.org's Dr. Veena Shankaran opens the Value in #Cancer Care Summit by talking about the importance of whole person care and the challenges of what's become a #cancer data tsunami. #CanSky
November 6, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Beautiful tribute from @fredhutch.org's Dr. Scott Ramsey about amazing patient advocate Bridgette Hempstead, founder of #CierraSisters, who died in Dec 2024. Value in #Cancer Care Summit. #CanSky #VCC2025
November 6, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Northwest Medical Specialties' Dr. Sibel Blau talks about various pay models in #cancer care at @fredhutch.org's Value in #Cancer Care Summit. #CanSky #VCC2025
November 6, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Viral immunologist @pgtimmune.bsky.social, who recently joined Fred Hutch's Vaccine and Infectious Diseases Division, aims to harness the "incredible potential" of the immune system to advance diagnostics, vaccines and cancer therapies. bit.ly/3WJVpos
Viral immunologist taps ‘incredible potential’ of immune system
New Fred Hutch Cancer Center viral immunologist Dr. Paul Thomas is working to turn the "incredible potential" of the immune system into real-life diagnostic and therapeutic applications. He studies ho...
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November 7, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Fred Hutch's Public Health Sciences Division is recruiting an Assistant, Associate or Full Professor Faculty position in biostatistics. Join a collaborative, innovative research environment with robust support for scientific excellence. Learn more: https://apply.interfolio.com/176402
November 7, 2025 at 5:21 PM
After Jacqueline Woodfork, 59, was diagnosed with COVID, the attending physicians discovered a thymic tumor, located in her mediastinum. And it appeared that the tumor was growing into her heart, leading her to seek care at Fred Hutch - Proton Therapy. https://bit.ly/3WKeiYt
November 7, 2025 at 1:20 AM
🎙️ Get ready to meet the Greek! In our new Oncology Insights podcast, Dr. Petros Grivas dives into the latest in cancer care with expert guests, covering treatments, trials and education in oncology. Watch/listen to episode 1 and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. https://bit.ly/4hEtCiU
Oncology Insights with Dr. Petros Grivas - Episode 1
Dr. Petros Grivas discusses his new podcast aimed at exploring the latest developments in cancer care and research. He emphasizes the importance of learning from colleagues, engaging with patients, and fostering community partnerships.
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November 6, 2025 at 3:52 PM
For longtime Fred Hutch volunteers Karen Leslie and David Hopkins, no two days are alike. On one recent Monday, Leslie and Hopkins spent their volunteer shift at the Gift Shop at the Sloan Clinic. The next day, they were supporting the philanthropy team. https://bit.ly/4hEGyp7
The gift of giving back
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November 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Dr. Marian Neuhouser of Fred Hutch explains how overlapping environmental and lifestyle factors could be driving a rise in cancer rates across Iowa and the greater Corn Belt region. https://fxn.ws/47w1wBD
Why cancer is hitting the Midwest harder than anywhere else in America
Cancer rates are rising alarmingly in America's Corn Belt states, including Iowa, Nebraska and Illinois, outpacing national averages since the mid-2010s.
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November 3, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The longest living bone marrow transplant recipient sat down for a conversation with us for our new podcast. Check out his story: https://bit.ly/4nwZJCi
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He's one of the longest living bone marrow transplant survivors
More than 50 years ago when Chris Lundy was 21, he had a life-saving bone marrow transplant at Fred Hutch Cancer Center. At that time, transplant for blood disorders was a new and evolving procedure t...
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November 2, 2025 at 4:08 PM
🎙️ Get ready to meet the Greek! In our new Oncology Insights podcast, Dr. Petros Grivas dives into the latest in cancer care with expert guests, covering treatments, trials and education in oncology. Watch/listen to episode 1 and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. https://bit.ly/4hEtCiU
Oncology Insights with Dr. Petros Grivas - Episode 1
Dr. Petros Grivas discusses his new podcast aimed at exploring the latest developments in cancer care and research. He emphasizes the importance of learning from colleagues, engaging with patients, and fostering community partnerships.
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November 1, 2025 at 4:50 PM
One thing about our clinical staff: they know how to BRING IT for the spooky season! 👻 Happy Halloween from all of us at Fred Hutch! 🎃

#fredhutch #halloween #spookyseason #cancer #cancertreatment #cancercare #oncologynurse #seattle
October 31, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Congrats to Steven Henikoff, PhD, of @basicsci.fredhutch.org on receiving the 55th Lewis S. Rosenstiel Award for Distinguished Work in Basic Medical Research! @brandeisuniversity.bsky.social recognized Henikoff with this prestigious award for his innovative studies on gene expression.
Brandeis University honors Fred Hutch molecular biologist
Dr. Steven Henikoff, a molecular biologist at Fred Hutch Cancer Center, has won the prestigious Rosenstiel Award for Distinguished Work in Basic Medical Research from Brandeis University recognizing h...
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October 31, 2025 at 12:37 PM
🎙️ Get ready to meet the Greek! In our new Oncology Insights podcast, Dr. Petros Grivas dives into the latest in cancer care with expert guests, covering treatments, trials and education in oncology. Watch/listen to episode 1 and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. https://bit.ly/4hEtCiU
Oncology Insights with Dr. Petros Grivas - Episode 1
Dr. Petros Grivas discusses his new podcast aimed at exploring the latest developments in cancer care and research. He emphasizes the importance of learning from colleagues, engaging with patients, and fostering community partnerships.
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October 30, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Congrats Fred Hutch oncologist to Dr. Heather Parsons on being awarded the Maudslien Endowed Chair in Breast Cancer Precision Oncology Research. The support allows structure new experiments to build on her early success with ctDNA screening tests. https://bit.ly/47nUn6o
October 30, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Why are lobular breast cancers found at later stages? What are the biological hallmarks of this disease? Are there ways to reduce the risk of lobular? And what about new research? Fred Hutch experts provided answers to these questions and more. https://bit.ly/4qzSqwK
Patient stories, provider advice mark invasive lobular breast cancer awareness event
Why are lobular breast cancers found at later stages? What are the biological hallmarks of this disease? Are there ways to reduce the risk of lobular? And what about new research? Fred Hutch experts p...
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October 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Trying to wrap your brain around a #metastatic #breastcancer diagnosis? This #MBC event is coming right up on Sat, Nov. 1, at @fredhutch.org

Hear from researchers, clinicians, supportive care docs & patients at this special event designed 4 #MBC patients & caregivers. Click to register! 👇 #CanSky
Metastatic Breast Cancer: From Surviving to Thriving
You are invited to the Metastatic Breast Cancer: From Surviving to Thriving patient and caregiver education event, hosted by Fred Hutch Cancer Center.
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October 27, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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@jhigginswriter.bsky.social wrote an article about my lab and our frog 🐸 at the Hutch! Thank you!
October 29, 2025 at 6:29 AM