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2009

Hingorani shares $1.6 million for pancreas-cancer research
(June 29)

Dr. Sunil Hingorani is among investigators at six leading research centers who will share $1.6 million in the first round of 2009 funding for pancreas-cancer research from The Lustgarten Foundation.

LIVESTRONG Challenge holds first Seattle event
(June 29)

Staff and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Survivorship Program enjoyed a high profile at Seattle’s first LIVESTRONG Challenge on June 21. The first-time cycling event raised more than $1 million for the Lance Armstrong Foundation.

Video: Experience The Ride to Conquer Cancer
(June 29)

Paul Litwin of Collaborative Data Services was among 37 U.S. cyclists who participated in The Ride to Conquer Cancer. View video scenes from the event; perhaps get inspired to do it next year.

Athena Partners 'kicks' $21,000 toward breast-cancer research
(June 22)

Athena Partners, a nonprofit bottled-water corporation joined with Washington Premier Football Club and food service businesses to raise more than $21,000 to support the Center’s microRNA research toward early detection of breast cancer.

Eastside hospital joins SCCA network
(June 22)

Overlake Hospital Medical Center has joined the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) Network to become the first major medical center in the Seattle area, and the eighth community health care facility in Washington and Alaska to enter into an affiliation agreement with the Alliance.

Paddison joins illustrious list of Pew Scholars
(June 17)

Malik Lab's Bayes wins molecular evolution award
(June 15)

Center ranks among Web's top Twitterers
(June 15)

Arnold Guild presents $2.2 million from Hutch Holiday Gala
(June 15)

Lampe named outstanding student mentor
(June 15)

Support cancer research by volunteering at the LIVESTRONG Challenge June 21
(June 15)

Advanced prostate cancer and the age factor
(June 8)

Bucket-list dream for sale: Zero G flight
(June 8)

Potentially 'powerful tool' for noninvasive cancer treatment assessment
(June 1)

Encouraging results for renal-cell cancer trial
(June 1)

Hop on your bike and Ride to Conquer Cancer
(June 1)

Shore Run/Walk: A way to give back
(June 1)

Proteins may predict breast-cancer survival
(June 1)

Why pancreatic-cancer drugs can fail
(May 25)

Premier Chefs Dinner guests raise record funds
(May 25)

A banner year for Shop to Make a Difference
(May 25)

Learn how to fight fat and lose (weight)
(May 25)

2009 Prentice Professor presents lecture May 20
(May 18)

Take steps for cancer research
(May 18)

Kiem becomes first Thomas Chair recipient (May 18)

Smith antibiotics study wins Gates grant
(May 11)

Early lung-cancer detection for nonsmokers
(May 11)

Cancer-causing virus may increase HIV infection
(May 11)

Hanash uncovers protein effects of HRT
(May 4)

Study links birth-control pill to rare breast cancer
(May 4)

Researchers present colon-cancer findings at AACR meeting
(April 27)

And the Get Screened! winners are ...
(April 27)

ISPOR elects Ramsey president
(April 27)

Study factors activity into cancer survival
(April 27)

Potter wins AACR award
(April 20)

Follow the Center on Facebook and other social media
(April 20)

Chou awarded AACR Fellows Grant
(April 13)

Groh wins $300,000 for lupus research
(April 13)

Ride to benefit cancer research
(April 13)

Tewari wins prostate-research award
(April 6)

Two Center researchers win Howard Hughes Medical Research Institute awards (March 30)

Circumcision for HIV prevention (March 30)

New vaccine may prevent cytomegalovirus infection (March 23)

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance program reduces infection-caused illnesses (March 23)

Tailoring treatment for prostate cancer (March 23)

Continuity and closure: Important for dying patients, doctors (March 16)

Back to nutrition basics for cancer prevention (March 16)

Risky wines for women (March 9)

Dr. Antonio Bedalov wins award for translational research (March 2)

Focused on survivorship (February 23)

Dr. Philip Bradley wins Sloan Research Fellowship (February 23)

Center researchers celebrate microbicide milestone (February 16)

New breast-imaging best practices published (February 16)

Multivitamins each day will not keep common cancers away (February 16)

Dr. Jean Sanders to receive lifetime achievement award (February 9)

Marijuana and testicular cancer (Sidebar) (February 9)

Marijuana use may increase testicular-cancer risk (February 9)

Dr. Gloria Coronado wins leadership honor (February 2)

Study: Stopping combined hormone therapy slows breast-cancer rates (February 2)

Red Sox star Jon Lester receives Hutch Award (January 26)

Dr. Muneesh Tewari wins $450,000 Damon Runyon award (January 26)

Transplant program is tops in survival outcomes (January 26)

Safeway's gift: $960,000 for breast cancer research (January 19)

New edition of transplantation textbook unveiled (January 19)

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