Below are summaries of recent Fred Hutch Cancer Center research findings, patient stories and other news. May is the awareness month for skin and bladder cancers, melanoma and mental health. To ...

Scientists have discovered why ovarian cancer spreads so rapidly through the abdomen. Cancer cells enlist normally protective abdominal cells, forming mixed groups that work together to invade new ...

New research has identified a protein that could serve as both a biomarker and therapeutic target to weaken stem-like cancer ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Universal, off‑the‑shelf CAR‑T cell therapies using gene‑edited donor T cells are beginning ...

A common eye-health nutrient, zeaxanthin, may also help the body fight cancer more effectively. Scientists discovered it strengthens T cells and enhances the impact of immunotherapy treatments. Found ...

For years, one of the most powerful weapons against certain blood cancers, called CAR-T therapy, has required an elaborate process: Doctors extract a patient’s immune cells, ship them to a specialized ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Cystic adenocarcinoma (marked in red) of the pancreas (outlined in green). Contrast‑enhanced ...

The researchers used lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) to deliver cyclic GMP-AMP (cGAMP) synthase (cGAS) mRNA to cancer cells. This results in production of the endogenous stimulator of interferon genes ...

Researchers at NYU Langone Health propose a model that could explain how cancer cells adapt to environmental stress, an approach that may lead to new therapies. Published online April 15 as the cover ...

Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California (USC) have developed a new type of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell that elicits a more controlled immune response ...