"We are all sick of the magnitude and persistence of this epidemic,” said Fred Hutch’s Dr. Larry Corey (above) in July at AIDS 2016 in Durban, South Africa. “We need a potent and durable vaccine so that your family and my family, irrespective of color or gender or sexual orientation, can be protected against this disease.” Corey leads the Hutch-based global HIV Vaccine Trials Network, which is launching three vaccine trials in South Africa, South America and the U.S. to test three distinct approaches to an HIV vaccine.
After a year of cutting calories and fat, a study found that overweight and obese women lost weight and reduced cancer biomarkers in their blood. Here’s a Q&A with the study’s senior author offering motivational tips for exercising and healthy eating.
New collaboration between Fred Hutch and the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention will study the impact of environmental pollutants on the effectiveness of childhood vaccines.
Seven of 11 clinical trial participants who received two-drug combination chemotherapy plus intermediate dose of experimental engineered T cells went into complete remission.
In the course of their lifesaving work, our researchers capture incredible scientific images with artistic qualities that transform them into objects of beauty.
Join us Sunday, Oct. 2 for a stair climb like no other. Base 2 Space is a unique chance to climb the Space Needle's 832 steps with 100 percent of every dollar donated taking us one step closer to a cure. Form a team, take the steps solo or volunteer; there’s something for everyone! Register here.
We are more than halfway through gathering the required 3,500 signatures for the creation of Fred Hutch license plates. By submitting your name, you show your support for the initiative and help further our research. Submitting your name is not an obligation to buy a set of plates. Sign the petition today.
Join the 20th anniversary Climb to Fight Cancer next summer on one or more of our amazing, life-changing and research-funding expeditions. There are peaks for all levels of climbers. Learn more at fredhutch.org/climb.
Your generous gift today to the 2016 Annual Fund Drive will help accelerate immunotherapy research and other breakthrough treatments. Together, we can eradicate cancer and continue to save lives. Donate Now.
With a charitable gift annuity, Judy Kornell has found a meaningful way to make an impact and get something in return. Gift annuities are easy; in exchange for your gift, Fred Hutch provides you with payments for life. The remainder supports Fred Hutch scientists in making new discoveries. Learn more.
This fall, Fred Hutch will be busy recruiting at a number of national conferences — including SACNAS, ABRCMS and SITC, one of the largest cancer immunotherapy conferences in the world. Learn more.