A record number of new drugs — 59 in the United States alone — were approved in 2018, according to "The Changing Landscape of Research and Development" report, released Tuesday by the IQVIA Institute ...

SEATTLE — July 1, 2025 — Below are summaries of recent Fred Hutch Cancer Center research findings, patient stories and other news. Founded in 1975, the Oral Medicine Service at Fred Hutch was the ...

Viruses and cancers are deeply intertwined. Globally, one in ten new cancer cases arises in the context of chronic viral infections, with human papillomaviruses (HPVs) and hepatitis B and C viruses ...

SEATTLE — Kaley Karaffa was in her early 20s when she was diagnosed with lymphoma. But it wasn't the cancer that nearly killed her — it was an infection that developed during treatment. "I ended up ...

This new article publication from Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, discusses oral vaccines for conquering cancers and warding off infectious diseases. Global public health faces substantial challenges ...

Vaccines don’t just shield you from specific infectious diseases or help make symptoms less severe if you get sick but can also prevent common chronic illnesses, including some cancers, according to ...

The basic idea behind cancer vaccines has been around since the 1890s, when physician William Coley administered a vaccine of sorts, a preparation of bacterial toxins, to cancer patients. Early ...

March is the awareness month for colorectal cancer and multiple myeloma. If you’re interested in speaking to experts, contact media@fredhutch.org to schedule interviews. Scientists develop ...

Vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy during his visit to the state Capitol in March 2019. Credit: Mark Pazniokas / CT Mirror Many aspects of Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as ...