Homing in on inherited colorectal cancer risk
Hutch-led international collaboration finds 100 new genetic risk variants, setting the stage for better prevention for all.
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Diagnosed young with breast cancer, patient with two genetic mutations finds multidisciplinary approach at Fred Hutch specialty clinic
Four years ago, Teresa Campagna woke up the morning after a tough work-out. As she massaged her muscles to relieve the soreness, she felt a lump.
Tapped to be a blood stem cell donor, Abbie Hecker finds new meaning in her work as a blood and marrow transplant provider
It might strike some people as strange to ask for time off a week before starting a new job, but Abbie Hecker, newly hired to work on the blood and marrow transplant unit at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, felt fairly confident that her new supervisor would understand.
Q&A: How your blood could help a cancer patient
Donated blood is in short supply. That’s a problem for many people with cancer.
“Being a physician means not only treating the disease, but supporting my patients’ strength, hope and recovery.”
