Dr. Eddie Méndez was a physician-scientist and cherished colleague at Fred Hutch who died of cancer in 2018 at age 45. An expert in head and neck cancers, Méndez was known for being passionate about ...

Colorectal cancer can be treated using immunotherapy approaches that use the immune cells to target cancer cells and induce the killing of those cancer cells. Some colorectal cancer types have been ...

I began working at Fred Hutch at the start of 2025, and I split my time between general oncology patients and the palliative care team. At the South Lake Union clinics, I see a wide variety of ...

Many cells comprise the tumor microenvironment, but endothelial cells are particularly crucial. They line blood vessels, regulating blood flow and inflammation, and their cell junctions are the ...

At Fred Hutch, we believe that quality of life is essential to building a rewarding career — and achieving our shared mission of advancing breakthroughs and saving lives. It starts with a supportive ...

Save the Date: the Sloan Precision Oncology Institute is hosting a Theranostics Symposium on February 28, 2025. This symposium will feature a panel of local and national leaders in the field who will ...

A novel drug regimen tested for the first time by researchers at Fred Hutch Cancer Center has shown great promise in ...

Paul Nghiem, MD, PhD, and the Nghiem Lab have championed innovations in MCC treatment, delivering new treatment options, setting ever-higher standards of care and improving outcomes for MCC patients ...

Phase 2 clinical trial shows a safe dose from a specific donor helped with gut microbiome recovery in people with cancer SEATTLE — Jan. 28, 2025 — A new study shows that oral fecal microbiota ...

As we near the five-year mark since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare community is still wrestling with the psychological fallout of being on the frontlines of a global crisis. The ...

Fred Hutch Cancer Center Senior Vice President and Director of the Clinical Research Division Sara Hurvitz, MD, recently received the inaugural Smith Family Endowed Chair in Women’s Health. The new ...