In the News

This listing compiles the latest year of news items featuring Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance.

Stem cell transplant offers hope
The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA), November 19, 2009
Story about a patient to undergo a stem cell transplant to treat multiple sclerosis
The stranger who saved me
Self magazine, November 19, 2009
Feature story about former transplant patient Anna Robinson
HPV Dangers: Dr. Oz Examines Human Papilloma Virus
Best Syndication, November 18, 2009
Summary of popular daytime television program that quotes Dr. Barbara Goff
Our bodies, our breast exams
The New York Times, November 18, 2009
Quotes Dr. David Thomas
Understanding the new Mammogram Guidelines
National Public Radio "Talk of the Nation", November 18, 2009
Interview with Dr. Constance Lehman
Herpes never sleeps
ScienceNOW Daily News, November 18, 2009
Story about research by Drs. Larry Corey and Joshua Schiffer
Protein Trim62 may help to define role of p27 in breast cancer prognosis
HemOnc Today, November 17, 2009
Mentions Drs. James Roberts, Claire Faltermeier and Erik Eide
Breast-cancer advice shifts
Seattle Times, November 17, 2009
Quotes Dr. Constance Lehman
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance reacts to gov't cancer study
KING-TV, November 17, 2009
Quotes Dr. Constance Lehman
The future of evolution: What will we become?
MSNBC, November 16, 2009
Quotes Dr. Mark Roth
Hello cancer, goodbye marriage
Newsweek.com, November 16, 2009
Coverage of study by Dr. Marc Chamberlain
Estrogens found to modestly increase breast density
HealthDay News (from Modern Medicine), November 13, 2009
Medicines to deter some cancers are not taken
The New York Times, November 13, 2009
Quotes Dr. Ross Prentice
Study: Lowering cholesterol level reduces prostate cancer risk
KING-TV, November 12, 2009
Interview with Dr. Alan Kristal
Divorce Rate Higher When Wife Gets Sick
New York Times, November 12, 2009

Cancer Can Strain Marriages to Breaking Point

The Palm Beach Post, November 12, 2009
Quotes Marc Chamberlain
If Spouse Gets Sick, Men More Likely to Leave
KPLU-FM, November 11, 2009

Men more likely than women to leave partner with cancer

Reuters, November 11, 2009
Quotes Marc Chamberlain

'In sickness and in health' has different odds for women than for men

LA Times, November 10, 2009

Women More Loyal When Cancer Strikes

Livescience.com, November 10, 2009
Students learn about cancer research at ‘Hutch High’
Issaquahpress.com, November 10, 2009
Promising drugs for cervical cancer
WebMD, November 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Margaret Madeleine
NCCN member institution brings American cancer clinic and training facility to Africa through USAID grant
NCCN eBulletin, November 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Corey Casper
Fear factor
Yoga Journal, November 8, 2009
Quotes Dr. Alan Kristal about how yoga promotes mindful eating
Seen & heard at UA-Washington State game
Arizona Daily Star , November 8, 2009
Mention of Hutchinson Center-sponsored prostate cancer awareness campaign
Jerome High School student researches cure for cancer
Twin Falls Times-News, November 8, 2009
Cheers and Jeers
The Columbian (Clark County, Wash.), November 7, 2009
Cheers for the Hutchinson Center's recent teen smoking study
Wenatchee teens take part in smoking study
The Wenatchee World, November 6, 2009
Quotes Dr. Art Peterson
Low cholesterol may shrink risk for high-grade prostate cancer
Science Daily, November 6, 2009
Mentions that Center researchers collaborated on this Johns Hopkins-led study
Pac-10 officials will be blue, but not for why you'd think
ESPN Pac 10 Blog, November 6, 2009
Pac-10 officials to wear blue arm bands in support of prostate cancer awareness
NCAAFootball.com, November 6, 2009
Masoli's knee scare familiar for Duck fans
KING5.com , November 6, 2009
News about Hutchinson Center-sponsored prostate cancer awareness program
Obesity linked to specific cancers
USA Today, November 5, 2009
Quotes Dr. Anne McTiernan
Report: Obesity causes 100K cancer cases
CBS News.com, November 5, 2009
Quotes Dr. Anne McTiernan
Cultural beliefs about pesticides put Mexican farmworkers at risk
Medical News Today, November 5, 2009
Quotes Dr. Shedra Amy Snipes, formerly of the Hutchinson Center
Personalized phone counseling helps teens quit smoking
NCI Cancer Bulletin, November 3, 2009
Quotes Dr. Art Peterson
Entering a new era in tobacco control research
NCI Cancer Bulletin "Guest Director's Update", November 3, 2009
Editorial by Dr. Cathy Backinger, chief of the NCI Tobacco Control Research Branch, calls Hutchinson Center teen smoking study "very significant"
Hanford High teacher's Kilimanjaro climb to fight cancer
The News Tribune (Tacoma), November 2, 2009
Story about Climb to Fight Breast Cancer partipants Matt and Mark Leggett
Vitamin C and E supplementation associated with reduced five-year mortality
Life Extension magazine, November 1, 2009
Smoking study enlists Heritage students' input
The Columbian (Clark County, Wash.), October 31, 2009
Quotes Dr. Art Peterson
Fred Hutch researchers receive $7.9 million grant to study genetics of esophageal cancer
Seattle/Local Health Guide, October 30, 2009
Consortium will use $4.8M ARRA grant to determine feasibility of measuring proteins in humans
ProteoMonitor, October 30, 2009
Quotes Dr. Amanda Paulovich
All those funds
GenomeWeb, October 30, 2009
Good Housekeeping reports: Best defense against colds is a good offense
Salt Lake Tribune, October 29, 2009
Health checkup: Alcohol consumption and rate of breast cancer
Democrat Chronicle (Rochester, N.Y.), October 28, 2009
JNCI Podcast: Personalized telephone counseling for teen smokers
JNCI.com, October 28, 2009
Editorialist Dr. Scott Leischow discusses landmark Center study on teen smoking cessation by Dr. Art Peterson and colleagues
Mariner students help researchers find way to assist teens to quit smoking
Snohomish County News Tribune, October 28, 2009
Quotes Dr. Art Peterson
American cancer doctors reach out to Africa
Associated Press (from BostonHerald.com), October 27, 2009
Quotes Dr. Corey Casper, among others and includes photo of Drs. Casper, Oliver Press, Fred Okuku and Innocent Mutyaba
Middle age isn't too late to lose weight
USA Today, October 27, 2009
Quotes Dr. Anne McTiernan and Karen Foster-Schubert
Mulago receives Shs900m for cancer clinic
Monitor Online (Kampala, Uganda), October 27, 2009
Quotes Dr. Corey Casper
Fred Hutchinson scientist gets $4.8M for protein study
Puget Sound Business Journal, October 27, 2009
Quotes Dr. Amanda Paulovich
Biologics: New miracle drugs
AARP "The Magazine", November/December 2009
Quotes Dr. Oliver Press
Hutchinson to build African cancer center
Puget Sound Business Journal, October 26, 2009
Quotes Dr. Corey Casper
Shortages, confusion and rumors in flu fight
New York Times, October 24, 2009
Quotes Dr. Ira Longini
Making the paper: Catherine Peichel
Nature, October 22, 2009
Profile of Dr. Catherine Peichel
The AIDS vaccine: modest results, but a sign of hope
Time magazine, October 21, 2009
Quotes Dr. Nicole Frahm
CancerGen's first comparative effectiveness trial to study Oncotype DX in node-positive breast cancer
GenomeWeb, October 21, 2009
Data from Arlington High School's class of 2005 used in smoking study
Arlington Times, October 20, 2009
Quotes Dr. Art Peterson
AIDs vaccine details confirm modest benefit
MedPage Today, October 20, 2009
Quotes Dr. Nicole Frahm
Biotechnology class a grand experiment at Glacier Peak High School
The Herald (Everett), October 20, 2009
Mentions the Hutchinson Center's teacher education training program
Is there a link between migraines and breast cancer?
Boston Globe, October 19, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
What you don't know might kill you
Newsweek, October 17, 2009
Includes mention of Dr. Julie Gralow
7 effective ways to get back your deep healthy sleep
Associated Content, October 17, 2009
Mentions the research of Dr. Scott Davis
To cheat death, chill out, have your heart attack in Las Vegas
Bloomberg, October 15, 2009
Interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta mentions Dr. Mark Roth
Scientists hope work with a poison gas can be a lifesaver
CNN.com, October 15, 2009
Profile of Dr. Mark Roth (with video)
Magnetic nanotags spot cancer in mice earlier than current methods
Medical News Today, October 14, 2009
Nicole Urban, Ph.D.: Making progress in cancer detection
Seattle Woman, October 2009
Profile of Dr. Nicole Urban and her biomarker research
Phone counseling helps teens quit smoking
PsychCentral, October 13, 2009
'New' type of breast cancer, DCIS, can put life on hold
USA Today, October 13, 2009
Quotes Dr. Susan Reed
Phone counseling helps teens quit smoking
HealthDay News (from U.S. World & News Report), October 13, 2009
Phone counseling can help teen smokers quit
The Times of India, October 13, 2009
Phone counseling can help teens with smoking cessation
Emax Health, October 13, 2009
Can high school students quit smoking? Study says counseling will help
The Yakima Herald Republic, October 12, 2009
Phone counseling aids in smoking cessation
WebMD, October 12, 2009
Study: Teen smoking curbed by phone counseling
Seattlepi.com, October 12, 2009
Quotes Dr. Arthur Peterson
Fred Hutchinson may use stimulus funds to bring back some employees
GenomeWeb Daily News, October 12, 2009
Quotes chief financial officer Randy Main
Fred Hutch study: Plan helps teen smokers quit
KOMO-TV, October 12, 2009
In-studio interview with Dr. Arthur Peterson
Markakis a Hutch finalist
The Baltimore Sun and Chicago Tribune, October 9, 2009
Pujols, Morneau among 10 finalists chosen for Hutch Award
Baseball Digest, October 9, 2009
Royals’ Teahen up for award
Kansas City Star, October 9, 2009
Seattle scientist to appear on Science Channel, CNN
Seattlepi.com Big Blog, October 8, 2009
Promo of TV appearances by Dr. Mark Roth
Hunter, Lowell among Hutch Award nominees
Los Angeles Times, October 8, 2009
Childhood cancer, plus how it might affect marital status and future children
Los Angeles Times, October 8, 2009
Hutchinson cancer center scientists get $16.7M to research stem cells
Puget Sound Business Journal, October 8, 2009
Mark Lowe finalist for Hutch Award
Seattle Times, October 8, 2009
Pregnancy can be safe for childhood cancer survivors
Emax Health, October 8, 2009
Male, female cancer survivors not at risk for pregnancy complications
HemOnc Today, October 7, 2009
Most childhood cancer survivors have healthy babies
HealthDay News (from Atlanta Journal-Constitution), October 7, 2009
Quotes Drs. Beth Mueller and Eric Chow
Cancer cause personal for former Cisco V-P
The Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, October 7, 2009
Profile of Canary Foundation chair Don Listwin quotes Dr. Lee Hartwell and mentions Dr. Nicole Urban
Partial successs of AIDS vaccine raises hopes
The Oregonian, October 7, 2009
Quotes Drs. Larry Corey and Shelly Karuna
Babies born to childhood cancer survivors do well
The New York Times, October 7, 2009
Quotes Dr. Eric Chow
UW tackles huge genome research project
Seattlepi.com, October 6, 2009
Mentions $40.4 million in federal stimulus funding to the Hutchinson Center
Fred Hutch: Federal grant will help create, retain 920 jobs
KOMO-TV, October 5, 2009
Who gets breast cancer and who survives?
MSN.com (reprint of Redbook article), October 5, 2009
Finding which cancer treatments are effective
KPLU-FM, October 5, 2009
Interview with Dr. Scott Ramsey
Hutch gets $40M in fed stimulus
Seattlepi.com/Xconomy Seattle, October 5, 2009
Quotes Dr. Lee Hartwell
Fred Hutchinson gets stimulus funding for cancer projects
Genomeweb, October 5, 2009
Quotes Dr. Amanda Paulovich and mentions a $4.6 million grant to Dr. Ulrike Peters
Seattle cancer center has $40 million in stimulus
The Associated Press (from The Seattle Times), October 5, 2009
Childhood cancer survivors safe to have kids
MedPage Today, October 5, 2009
Study finds few risks to babies born to parents who were childhood cancer survivors
MedIndia.com, October 5, 2009
Stimulus-funded research up to $300 million in state
The Seattle Times, October 4, 2009
Quotes Dr. Amanda Paulovich
Think colorful when eating for prevention
Springfield (Ohio) News-Sun, October 4, 2009
Article cites Center research
Federal money boosts local health and social services non-profits
The Seattle Times, October 2, 2009
Preview of Hutchinson Center-hosted media annoucement next week regarding receipt of federal stimulus funds
'A community of scholars'
Genomeweb, September 30, 2009
Profile of Dr. Steven Henikoff
Long-term tamoxifen use increases risk of aggressive breast cancer
NaturalNews.com, September 29, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Older cancer patients often cease radiation therapy
Philadelphia Inquirer, September 28, 2009
Sex chromosomes linked to evolution of new species
Nature News, September 27, 2009
Quotes Dr. Catherine Peichel
Precancer? Earliest cancer? Milk-duct cells vexing
Associated Press, September 24, 2009
Quotes Dr. Susan Reed
For First Time, AIDS Vaccine Shows Some Success
New York Times, September 24, 2009
Quotes Dr. Larry Corey
AIDS study hopes to build on trial's success
Seattlepi.com, September 24, 2009
Quotes Dr. James Kublin
Merkel cell polyomavirus associated with Merkel cell carcinoma
Science Centric, September 24, 2009
Intestinal insight: Probiotics may be good for the gut
Curetoday.com, Fall 2009
Mentions Dr. Meredith Hullar
All you need to know about migraines
Best Health, September 2009
Leukemia cells may hide in fat tissue
HealthDay News (from U.S. News & World Report), September 22, 2009
Quotes Dr. David Hockenbery
New study finds antioxidants do not increase melanoma risk
NaturalNews.com, September 22, 2009
Take John McEnroe's advice on prostate cancer with a grain of salt
KOMO-TV, September 21, 2009
Interview with Dr. Ruth Etzioni
Head, neck cancer treatment often not completed
HealthDay News (from U.S. News & World Report), September 21, 2009
Quotes Dr. Megan Fesinmeyer
Pay attention!
The Sun Times (Owen Sound, Ontario), September 16, 2009
Mentions Hutchinson Center yoga study
Swine flu vaccine: Coming soon to an arm near you?
NPR, September 14, 2009
Mentions Center research
Inspirational Women
WARM-FM 106.9, September 13, 2009
Two-part interview with Karen Moyer and Dr. Nicole Urban
Vaccine supply may miss swine flu peak
New York Times, September 11, 2009
Quotes Dr. Ira Longini
Will enough flu vaccine be available in time?
Seattlepi.com, September 10, 2009
Story about H1N1 vaccine study led by Dr. Ira Longini
Swine flu shots in October won’t curb first U.S. wave of cases
Bloomberg, September 10, 2009
Story about research led by Dr. Ira Longini
Swine flu shots may come too late to stem fall outbreak: study
HealthDay, September 10, 2009
Story about research led by Dr. Ira Longini
Children should be among first to get swine flu vaccine: study
Agence France Presse, September 10, 2009
Story about study co-authored by Dr. Elizabeth Halloran
Hutch researchers calculate likely spread of swine flu in homes, schools
The Seattle Times, September 10, 2009
Story about research led by Dr. Ira Longini
Time to get vaccine against regular winter flu
The Associated Press, September 10, 2009
Includes information about research led by Dr. Ira Longini
25 things you can do to prevent cancer
KING-TV HealthLink Special, September 10, 2009
Rebroadcast includes interviews with Drs. Anne McTiernan, Bonnie McGregor, Marian Neuhouser and Scott Ramsey
Lifestyle affects risk of second breast cancer
Reuters Health, September 10, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Three keys to cutting risk of breast cancer return
CTV, September 10, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Give kids first shot at swine flu vaccine?
WebMD, September 10, 2009
Story about research led by Dr. Ira Longini
Early data show H1N1 vaccine is highly effective
Time, September 10, 2009
Story about research led by Dr. Ira Longini

Swine Flu Vaccination Should Target Children First - An analysis models the H1N1 virus’s potential spread and various programs to contain it

U.S. News & World Report, September 10, 2009
Story about research led by Dr. Ira Longini
Swine flu vaccination should target children first
U.S. News & World Report, September 10, 2009
Story about research led by Dr. Ira Longini
Yoga does a diet good
Arizona Daily Sun, September 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Alan Kristal
Obesity, alcohol and smoking increase second breast cancer risk: research
The Telegraph (U.K.), September 8, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
A healthy balance: Stress reduction
The Ballard News-Tribune, September 8, 2009
Mentions the Center offers a variety of stress-reduction classes
Obesity, alcohol and smoking increase second breast cancer risk: research
The Telegraph (U.K.), September 8, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Second breast cancer: 3 lifestyle risks
WebMD, September 8, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Smoking, drinking and obesity increase chance of second breast cancer, research says
Seattlepi.com, September 8, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Nobel winner to lead ASU health effort
The Arizona Republic, September 8, 2009
Article about Dr. Lee Hartwell's plans upon retirement from the Hutchinson Center
Lifestyle can lower 2nd breast cancer risk
KING-TV, September 8, 2009
Interview with Dr. Christopher Li
Battle against cancer personal for head of research institute
Canada East News Service, September 7, 2009
Profile of Warren McKenzie, director of Populomix Cancer Research Institute in Atlantic Canada, mentions Dr. Lee Hartwell
Prostate cancer patients seek several information sources
HealthDay News (from Modern Medicine), September 4, 2009
Quotes Dr. Scott Ramsey
Winning strategies: Advice from PECASE winners
Science Careers, August 28, 2009
Quotes PECASE recipient Dr. Harmit Malik
Affordable yoga for everyone
KTVT-TV (Dallas/Ft. Worth CBS affliliate), August 28, 2009
Mentions Hutchinson Center yoga study
Fasting could extend female fertility
The New Scientist, August 28, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marc Van Gilst
Relation between fasting and reproductive life span discovered?
Health Jockey, August 28, 2009
Quotes. Dr. Marc Van Gilst
Study confirms risk and benefits of long-term tamoxifen treatment
Cancer Research UK, August 27, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Regular yoga may improve eating habits
HealthDay News, August 27, 2009
Quotes Dr. Alan Kristal
Kennedy's war on cancer and our own
The New York Times, August 27, 2009
Dr. Scott Ramsey writes about how most cancers are still diagnosed at advanced stages
More support for multivitamins in lowering heart disease death risk
The Christian Post, August 26, 2009
Study: Anti-breast cancer drug may cause severe symptoms
Xhinhua (China), August 26, 2009
Vitamin takers less likely felled by heart disease
Reuters Health, August 26, 2009
Washington senators recall friend, mentor in Kennedy
McClatchy Newspapers, August 26, 2009
Mentions the late Sen. Ted Kennedy's visit to the Hutchinson Center
Study finds new risk for tamoxifen cancer drug
KING-TV, August 25, 2009
Interview with Dr. Christopher Li
Cancer charities reassure women over use of tamoxifen
The Guardian (U.K.), August 25, 2009
Tamoxifen raises the risk of hormone receptor negative breast cancers
Reuters Health, August 25, 2009
Breast cancer 'wonder drug' increases risk of rare tumour by 440%
The Daily Mail (U.K.), August 25, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Second tumour risk from cancer drug
The Press Association (U.K.), August 25, 2009
Tamoxifen link to second tumours
BBC News, August 25, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Rare side effect seen from breast cancer drug
The New York Times, August 25, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
A danger emerges from long-term tamoxifen use
Los Angeles Times, August 25, 2009
Quotes Dr. Chrisopher Li
Tamoxifen may up risk of second, more aggressive breast cancer
HealthDay News, August 25, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Tamoxifen: Risk of rare second breast cancer?
WebMD, August 25, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Tamoxifen may incresae risk of some forms of breast cancer
MedPage Today, August 25, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Study: Popular drug for breast cancer saves lives but has risks
Seattlepi.com, August 25, 2009
End-of-life care provision stirs angst in health reform debate
American Medical News, August 24, 2009
Quotes Dr. Anthony Back
Yoga: Research finds natural way to control weight, beat middle-age spread
NaturalNews.com, August 19, 2009
Top 10 reasons not to do yoga
The Huffington Post, August 19, 2009
Yoga linked to weight loss in overweight
United Press International, August 14, 2009
The surreal side of traffic, a new cancer drug and Mad Men: Then and now
KUOW-FM, August 14, 2009
Interview with Dr. David Hockenberry
Targeted Growth tinkers with genes to see if algae can fulfill biofuel potential
Xconomy Seattle, August 14, 2009
Do yoga, eat less
Chicago Now, August 10, 2009
Move over Jenny Craig, yoga claims spotlight for weight loss
Examiner.com, August 7, 2009
55 ways to stay young: Reduce stress, eat right
KING-TV HealthLink special (rebroadcast), August 6, 2009
Interviews with Drs. John Potter and Anne McTiernan
The real reason people who carry yoga mats always look thin
Los Angeles Times, August 5, 2009
Regular yoga can trim waistline
The Times of India, August 5, 2009
Regular yoga can trim waistline
The Times of India, August 5, 2009
Hutch leader guided Center's ride to the top
The Seattle Times, August 4, 2009
Profile of Center president and director Dr. Lee Hartwell
Hutch leader guided Center's ride to the top
The Seattle Times, August 4, 2009
Profile of Center president and director Dr. Lee Hartwell
Fred Hutch scientists shed light on hurdle in war on cancer
"The Big Blog," Seattlepi.com, August 3, 2009
Quotes Dr. Scott Ramsey
Yoga can help with sustained weight loss
Examiner.com, August 3, 2009
Yoga can help with sustained weight loss
Examiner.com, August 3, 2009
Lack of study volunteers hobbles cancer fight
The New York Times, August 2, 2009
Quotes Dr. Scott Ramsey
Lack of volunteers hurts cancer trials
United Press International, August 2, 2009
Quotes Dr. Scott Ramsey
New HIV strain discovered in woman from Cameroon
Associated Press, August 2, 2009
Article mentions herpes/HIV study by Dr. Larry Corey
The endless cold
Good Housekeeping, July 30, 2009
Targeted Growh plots future as agricultural biotech, cleantech pioneer
Xconomy Seattle, July 24, 2009
Mentions the company was based on research by Dr. Jim Roberts
Bremerton High School teacher gets special research training at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Bremerton Patriot, July 21, 2009
Quotes teacher Kelli Andrews and her Hutchinson Center mentor, Greg Taylor
BLHS teacher participates in science workshop
Bonney Lake-Sumner Courier-Herald, July 21, 2009
Story about SEP teacher Gail Komoto quotes Dr. Nancy Hutchison
Local science teachers get helping hand from Fred Hutch
KCPQ-TV (Fox Seattle), July 17, 2009
Interview with Science Education Partnership director Dr. Nancy Hutchison, among others
Who gets breast cancer and who survives?
SFGate.com (from Redbook), July 16, 2009
Cutting calories to prevent cancer
NCI Cancer Bulletin, July 14, 2009
Mentions the research of Drs. Anne McTiernan and Cornelia "Neli" Ulrich
Risk of ovarian cancer from hormone therapy confirmed
NCI Cancer Bulletin, July 14, 2009
Quotes Dr. Garnet Anderson
For women with migraines there may be a silver lining
Wall Street Journal, July 14, 2009
Study: Heavy drinking may increase prostate cancer risk
Northwest Cable News, July 13, 2009
Interview with Dr. Alan Kristal
Heavy drinking linked to aggressive prostate cancer
HealthDay News, July 13, 2009
Quotes Dr. Alan Kristal
Heavy drinking linked to prostate cancer
KUOW-FM, July 13, 2009
Interview with Dr. Alan Kristal
Red meat and dairy may be good for us
The Times (London), July 12, 2009
Hutch cancer center pair get highest young scientist awards
Puget Sound Business Journal, July 10, 2009
Health Buzz: Migraines lower breast cancer risk and other health news
U.S. News & World Report, July 10, 2009
Hutch researchers find women with migraines less likely to get breast cancer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, July 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Migraines linked to reduced breast cancer risk
HealthDay (posted on MSN), July 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Seattle scientist to talk suspended animation on new TV show
Seattlepi.com, "The Big Blog", June 29, 2009
Dr. Mark Roth to be featured on new Science Channel show
Hutch director to step down next year
KPLU-FM, June 26, 2009
Includes sound bite from board of trustees chairman Doug Walker
What Farrah Fawcett can teach us about anal cancer
U.S. News & World Report, June 26, 2009
Quotes Dr. Lisa Johnson
Nobelist Hartwell to leave cancer research post
Associated Press (from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer), June 26, 2009
Hartwell to retire from Hutchinson Center
Puget Sound Business Journal, June 26, 2009
Equality and better treatment sough for lung cancer patients
Daily News (Los Angeles), June 25, 2009
Quotes Dr. Samir Hanash
Elevated inflammation markers point to reduced breast cancer survival
Reuters Health, June 9, 2009
Study by Dr. Cornelia Ulrich
Concern about antioxidants and breast cancer
New York Times "Well" blog, June 8, 2009
Mentions Center research
HIV co-discoverers Gallo and Montagnier unite to push for renewed focus on HIV/AIDS
Scientific American, May 11, 2009
Quoted Dr. Michael Emerman
Seattle scientists play big role in hunt for flu clues
Seattle Times, May 3, 2009
Article about Center research and the swine flu
Seattle: City of the Year
Fast Company, May 1, 2009
Mentions the Hutchinson Center
Expert on flu's spread says new strain here to stay
CNN, April 28, 2009
Quotes Dr. Ira Longini
Best swine flu strategy: Stay away, everyone
MSNBC, April 28, 2009
Quotes Dr. Ira Longini
No local cases of swine flu; Seattle health officials urge vigilance
Seattle Times, April 28, 2009
Quotes Dr. Corey Casper
Experts highlight inroads to preventing cancer
HealthDay, April 20, 2009
Quotes Andrea N. Burnett-Hartman, a doctoral student
Avastin effective in fighting brain tumors
United Press International, April 10, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marc Chamberlain
What Farrah Fawcett can teach us about anal cancer
U.S. News & World Report, April 6, 2009
Quotes Dr. Lisa Johnson
Bainbridge photographer offers new view of old Port Blakely building
Bainbridge Island Review, March 30, 2009
Profile of Center photographer Phil Meadows
In vino oportunitas
Science Careers, March 27, 2009
Profile of winemaker and former Center researcher Jeff Mangahas
2 Fred Hutch scientists win research awards worth $1.5M each
The Seattle Times, March 27, 2009
Article about Drs. Harmit Malik and Toshiyasu Taniguchi being named HHMI Early Career Scientists
Not Better
HHS HealthBeat, March 26, 2009
Radio segment with Dr. Marian Neuhouser about her multivitamin research
Male circumcision fends off the most common STDs
Science News, March 25, 2009
Quotes Dr. Judith Wasserheit
Obama stimulus plan may generate $300M research windfall
Xconomy Seattle, March 23, 2009
Quotes Dr. Ulrich Mueller, vice president of Industry Relations and Technology Transfer
Studies cast doubt on prostate cancer screenings
Los Angeles Times, March 19, 2009
Quotes Dr. Ruth Etzioni
Studies: Prostate PSA tests may do more harm than good
USA Today, March 18, 2009
Quotes Dr. Ruth Etzioni
Studies: Tests for prostate cancer may hurt more than it helps
KING-TV, March 18, 2009
Interview with Dr. Ruth Etzioni
Fat, meet mat
Women's Health, March 18, 2009
Article about yoga and weight loss quotes Dr. Alan Kristal
Men seeking answers on prostate cancer test get split verdict
Bloomberg.com, March 18, 2009
Quotes Dr. Ruth Etzioni
Studies: Tests for prostate cancer may hurt more than they help
KING-TV, March 18, 2009
Interview with Dr. Ruth Etzioni
Fred Hutchinson: Prostate screening studies inconclusive
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO-AM Web site), March 18, 2009
Quotes Dr. Ruth Etzioni
Q&A: Sorting out some troubling questions PSA screenings
USA Today, March 18, 2009
Quotes Dr. Ruth Etzioni
Denmark compensates night workers after breast cancer link
Agence France Press, March 17, 2009
Health risk-benefit debate rages on
Miami Herald, March 17, 2009
When patients feel abandoned by doctors
New York Times, March 12, 2009
Interview with Dr. Anthony Back
Breast cancer risk same for red, white wine drinkers
Voice of America, March 12, 2009
Quotes Dr. Polly Newcomb
Red wine carries same breast cancer risk as white wine
CNN.com, March 10, 2009
Quotes Dr. Polly Newcomb
Folic acid supplements raise prostate cancer risk
HealthDay, March 10, 2009
Quotes Dr. Alan Kristal
Folic acid linked to elevated prostate cancer risk
MedPage Today, March 10, 2009
Quotes Dr. Alan Kristal
Folic acid may raise prostate cancer risk
WebMD, March 10, 2009
Quotes Dr. Alan Kristal
Wine won't cut breast cancer risk
WebMD, March 10, 2009
Quotes Dr. Polly Newcomb
Wine color won't change breast cancer risk
HealthDay News, March 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Polly Newcomb
Red wine no better than white ine in terms of breast cancer risk
Health.com, March 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Polly Newcomb
Study shows wine not so healthy
KUOW-FM, March 9, 2009
Interview with Dr. Polly Newcomb
No benefits from chianti over chardonnay for breast cancer: study
CBC.com, March 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Polly Newcomb
Red and white both raise breast cancer risk
Reuters Health, March 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Polly Newcomb
Wine may increase breast cancer risk
KPLU-FM, March 9, 2009
Interview with Dr. Polly Newcomb
Discussing end-of-life care lowers cost -- U.S. study
Reuters, March 9, 2009
Dying feel abandoned by docs in the end
HealthDay News, March 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Anthony Back
Studies clarify end-of-life issues
MedPage Today, March 9, 2009
Stem cell reversal welcomed by some, shunned by others
KOMO-TV, March 9, 2009
Includes interview with Dr. Beverly Torok-Storb
Bothell woman scales mountains to fight cancer
The Herald (Everett), March 5, 2009
Profiles Climb to Fight Breast Cancer participant Marybeth Dingledy
Bothell woman scales mountains to fight cancer
The Herald (Everett), March 5, 2009
Profiles Climb to Fight Breast Cancer participant Marybeth Dingledy
Alcohol may increase cancer risk in women
KOMO News.com, March 4, 2009
Interview with Dr. Anne McTiernan (print and audio)
Sunshine is just what the doctor ordered
The National (Abu Dhabi), March 3, 2009
Mentions recent Center multivitamin study
Can coffee ward off skin cancer?
The Boston Globe, March 2, 2009
Mentions 2007 study by Dr. Paul Nghiem
Harnessing the crowd to make better drugs
Xconomy Seattle, March 2, 2009
Cites collaboration with Dr. Lee Hartwell and the Center
From one genome, many types of cells. But how?
The New York Times, February 24, 2009
Quotes Dr. Steven Henikoff
Preemptive strikes
Seattle Magazine, March 2009
Article mentions the SCCA Cancer Prevention Clinic
Surrogate endopoints may predict long-term survival in prostate cancer
Reuters Health, February 20, 2009
Mentions the research of Dr. Ross Prentice
Migraine headache linked to lower breast cancer risk
Bottom Line Secrets, February 17, 2009
Quotes Dr. Christopher Li
Why your vitamins aren't working
Forbes.com, February 17, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marian Neuhouser
Vitamin pills: A false hope?
The New York Times "Well" blog by Tara Parker-Pope, February 17, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marian Neuhouser
Most multivitamins show no benefit in preventing chronic diseases
Los Angeles Times, February 16, 2009
Marijuana, testicular cancer link is found
Los Angeles Times, February 16, 2009
Darwin's fishes: How Northwest researchers helped make the tiny stickleback a superstar of evolutionary science
The Seattle Times/Post-Intelligencer, February 15, 2009
Features the work of Dr. Katie Peichel
Phelps is no villain...nor a Frosted Flakes hero
The News Tribune (Tacoma), February 12, 2009
Op-ed mentions Center marijuana/testicular cancer study
Cancer Miracles
Forbes, February 11, 2009
Includes mention of Dr. Cassian Yee's immunotherapy work
Testicular cancer linked to marijuana use
USA Today, February 11, 2009
Quotes Dr. Stephen Schwartz
Marijuana use and testicular cancer
Los Angeles Times, February 10, 2009
Study: Multivitamins don't lower older women's cancer risk
CNN.com, February 10, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marian Neuhouser
Multivitamin supplements 'a waste of time'
The Independent (U.K.), February 10, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marian Neuhouser
Vitamins and cancer
KPLU-FM, February 10, 2009
Interview with Dr. Marian Neuhouser
Study: Marijuana use linked to increased risk of testicular cancer
Xinhua (China), February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Stephen Schwartz
Cannabis doubles testicular cancer risk, says US study
The Guardian (U.K.), February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Stephen Schwartz
Cannabis linked to testicular cancer
The Independent (U.K.), February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Janet Daling
Smoking cannabis 'increases the risk of aggressive testicular cancer'
The Daily Mail (U.K), February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Stephen Schwartz
Cannabis could cause testicular cancer - study
The Telegraph (U.K.), February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Stephen Schwartz
Cannabis 'may be linked to cancer'
Daily Express (U.K.), February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Stephen Schwartz
Marijuana testicular cancer link
BBC News.com, February 9, 2009
Quotes Drs. Janet Daling and Stephen Schwartz
Weak link between smoking pot, testicular cancer
CBC News.com, February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Janet Daling
Marijuana linked to higer risk of testicular cancer
CTV.ca, February 9, 2009
Quotes Drs. Janet Daling and Stephen Schwartz
Marijuana may raise testicular cancer risk: study
Reuters, February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Stephen Schwartz
Just say no...or else you get cancer?
ABC News.com, February 9, 2009
Quotes Drs. Janet Daling and Stephen Schwartz
Report: Pot increases testicular cancer risk
MSNBC.com (video link), February 9, 2009
Could smoking pot raise testicular cancer risk?
CNN.com, February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Janet Daling
Marijuana linked to aggressive testicular cancer
HealthDay, February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Janet Daling
Marijuana might lead to increased risk of testicular cancer
ScientificAmerican.com, February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Janet Daling
Pot smoking may increase risk of testicular cancer
KPLU-FM, February 9, 2009
Interview with Dr. Stephen Schwartz
Multivitamins do not cut women's cancer risk: study
Agence France Presse, February 9, 2009
Huge study boosts disappointment on multivitamins
Associated Press, February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marian Neuhouser
Multivitamins fail to curb cancer, heart attacks
Reuters, February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marian Neuhouser
Multivitamins may not thwart cancer, heart disease
Reuters Health, February 9, 2009
Vitamins do older women little good
HealthDay, February 9, 2009
Study: Multivitamins won't cut women's cancer, heart health risk
Dow Jones Newswire, February 9, 2009
Study finds no benefit from daily multivitamin
New York Times "Well" blog by Tara Parker-Pope, February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marian Newhouser
Study doubts multivitamin benefit vs. cancer, heart disease
USA Today, February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marian Neuhouser
Should you keep taking that multivitamin?
Los Angeles Times, February 9, 2009
Cancer and heart disease no rarer in postmenopausal women who took multivitamins, study shows
WebMD, February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marian Neuhouser
Women's study shows multivitamins have no effect on cancer, heart disease
The Columbus Dispatch, February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marian Neuhouser
Regimens: Multivitamins not found to reduce risks
The New York Times "Vital Signs" column, February 9, 2009
Quotes Dr. Marian Neuhouser
Massive study casts doubt on health benefits of vitamins
Canada.com, February 9, 2009
Breaking news: Women avoid hormones, breast cancer rate drops
Patient Power, February 6, 2009
Audio interview with Dr. Ross Prentice
Expert Perspective: Justice Ginsburg's pancreatic cancer
Patient Power, February 5, 2009
Audio interview with Dr. Sunil Hingorani
'Cleavage Creek' wines fight breast cancer
TodayShow.com, February 4, 2009
Quotes Dr. Robyn Andersen
Breast cancer rates drop when women quit hormone therapy, study shows
The Seattle Times, February 4, 2009
Quotes Dr. Ross Prentice
Drop in breast cancers follows drop in hormone therapy
KPLU-FM, February 4, 2009
Interview with Dr. Ross Prentice
Beneficial bacteria? 7 amazing jobs your gut bacteria do
U.S. News & World Report, February 2, 2009
Quotes Dr. Meredith Hullar
Transfer of mother's cells molds baby's immunity
The New York Times , February 2, 2009
Quotes Dr. J. Lee Nelson
Town Square: Guiding Lights Weekend
The Seattle Channel, January 30, 2009
Dr. Mark Roth participates in a panel discussion to discuss imagination and mentorship
John Updike: Lung cancer's long reach
CNN.com (Anderson Cooper's "AC360" Blog), January 28, 2009
Mentions Center research about lung cancer incidence in smokers
Riding the diabetes wave, Novo Nordisk sees chance to scoop up biotech talent in Seattle
Xconomy Seattle, January 28, 2009
Mentions the Center as a leader in immunology research
What Steve Jobs knew about his health
Forbes.com, January 26, 2009
Quotes Dr. Sunil Hingorani
Theo Chocolate teams up with UW to sniff out the perfect bean
Xconomy Seattle, January 23, 2009
Profile of former Center researcher Andy McShea, COO of Theo Chocolate Inc.
Q&A: How to drop pounds with all-day activities, not exercise
USA Today , January 22, 2009
Sidebar quotes Dr. Anne McTiernan
Rosetta Genomics aims to launch blood-based miRNA colon cancer test in 2010
Genomeweb.com, January 22, 2009
Mentions Center research in blood-based miRNA diagnostics
When cancer-screening fears are all too real
MSNBC.com, January 19, 2009
Mendel upended?
The Scientist, February 2009
Quotes Dr. Steven Henikoff
Terminal Uncertainty
Seattle Weekly, January 13, 2009
Seattle Weekly ran a story about Washington's "Death with Dignity" law and quoted Drs. Renato Martins and Anthony Back and featured SCCA patient Maryanne Clayton.
Eleventh hour: Hydrogen sulfide, a stinky way to hibernate
Discover Blogs, January 13, 2009
Features the work of Dr. Mark Roth
Profile: Mark Roth
Nature Biotechnology, January 2009
Profile of Dr. Mark Roth
Tuning in to global health, Lisa Cohen hopes to amplify Seattle as a research hotspot
Xconomy Seattle, January 9, 2009
Mentions Drs. Lee Hartwell and Lawrence Corey
R You Ready For R? (Blog)
The New York Times, January 8, 2009
Blog follow-up of Jan. 7 article on "R" software
Data analysts captivated by R's power
The New York Times, January 7, 2009
Profile of Dr. Robert Gentleman, co-developer of "R" software
Do breast self-exams save lives?
Curetoday.com, Winter 2008
Quotes Dr. David Thomas
Defying the odds
Monroe News, January 3, 2009
Profile of early transplant patient Jerry LaVigne and his brother/marrow donor, Rick LaVigne
Statins raise prostate cancer risk of obese men
NaturalNews.com, January 3, 2009
Quotes Dr. Janet Stanford
A maverick blazes new trails for leukemia research
Oncology News International, January 1, 2009
Profile of Dr. Fred Appelbaum
Exercise, weight control, adequate sleep found to reduce cancer risk
American Medical News, December 29, 2008
Quotes Dr. Anne McTiernan
Why early detection is the best way to beat cancer
WIRED, January 2009
Quotes Drs. Lee Hartwell, Nicole Urban and Marty McIntosh
Link between cancer, artificial turf questioned
KOMONews.com, December 16, 2008
What you don't know about a drug can hurt you
The Wall Street Journal, December 12, 2008
Quotes Dr. Scott Ramsey
Cancer deaths in US carry high economic cost
Reuters Health (from OncoLink), December 10, 2008
Quotes Dr. Scott Ramsey
ASH: Lab-Expanded Cord Blood Speeds Transplant Engraftment
MedPage Today, December 8, 2008
Story about research by Dr. Colleen Delaney
Belly fat is the worst kind -- and easy to conquer with exercise
The Kansas City Star, December 7, 2008
Mentions Center research on the impact of exercise on belly fat
Fetal Immune System Hushes Attacks on Maternal Cells
Science Magazine, December 5, 2008
Includes interview with Dr. Lee Nelson, Clinical Research Division
New statistical model could cut needless breast biopsies
HealthDay (from U.S. News & World Report), December 5, 2008
Quotes Dr. Wendy DeMartini
The mad scientist bringing back the dead ... Really.
Esquire, December 2008
Profile of Dr. Mark Roth in the magazine's annual "genius issue"
Weight can creep up on us as we grow older
Columbia Daily Tribune (Columbia, Mo.), December 1, 2008
Quotes Dr. Anne McTiernan
Something good about migraines
HHS "HealthBeat" , November 2008
Radio segement with Dr. Christopher Li
New gene locus linked to lung cancer
Oncology & Biotech News, November 25, 2008
Quotes Dr. Gary Goodman
Fight cancer: Make exercise your personal weapon
Self, October 2008
Quotes Dr. Anne McTiernan
Washington State Academy of Sciences launched
The Seattle Times, November 21, 2008
Dr. Lee Hartwell is a member of the founding class

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