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Winter 2009 Vol. 2, No. 1

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Corporate Affiliates Enews, offering you highlights on the latest research at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. We encourage you to forward this to your colleagues, staff and friends.

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In the News

Cancer deaths in US carry high economic cost »
Reuters Health (from OncoLink), Dec. 10, 2008


Featured Researcher

Christopher I. Li, M.D., Ph.D. - Breast Cancer Epidemiologist

Chris Li's research interests lie principally in the field of breast cancer and understanding the causes or origins of the disease. He is actively investigating the relationships between various hormonal exposures and risks of different types of breast cancer based on their morphology and expression of different tumor markers. He is interested in breast cancer outcomes and is currently leading studies that investigate risk factors for repeat breast cancer among breast cancer survivors.

Migraines may cut breast cancer risk »
CBS News, Nov. 6, 2008

All breast cancers are not the same »
KING 5 News, Jan. 15, 2008


Quest Winter Issue 2008

"A healthy balance: Stacking the odds against cancer." What is good for the heart may also work against cancer.
Read more articles in this issue  »

 

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