by Susan Keown | Jul 6, 2021 | ScienceWire
Diane Mapes (@double_whammied) writes for Fred Hutch News Service about the disparities in cancer prevention, care and research for Black Americans, and the efforts of teams in the Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium to reduce these inequalities....
by Chris Tachibana | Feb 2, 2020 | ScienceWire
Susan Keown takes us through the twists and turns of a clinical mystery—why a cancer that responded to T-cell immunotherapy became resistant. Susan (@sejkeown) won the 2019 Best of the Northwest Science Institutional Writing Award for her story, “Revealing a new way...
by Chris Tachibana | Nov 3, 2017 | ScienceWire
Rachel Tompa and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center scientists she works with answer the burning question of all Seattleites: What’s in all that Canadian Goose crap on our sidewalks? The answer is a previously unknown virus, @Rachel_Tompa explains. She...
by Chris Tachibana | Oct 1, 2017 | ScienceWire
“I’ll never complain I’m tired again,” tweeted Susan Keown, @sejkeown, after telling the story of Tiffany, a teacher, mother of three, master’s student, and patient with a rare cancer who spent a decade in treatment. Tiffany was also...
by Chris Tachibana | Sep 1, 2017 | ScienceWire
From Frederick “Fritz” Freudenberger, media relations intern at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, comes news of a clinical trial to make umbilical cord blood treatments for leukemia a little easier. The study, Fritz writes, could improve outcomes...
