Immunotherapy for dogs? Seattle-based nonprofit backs promising canine cancer vaccine So far, the vaccine has been given to 600 dogs at 11 clinics across the U.S., including two in Washington state. Stephen Howie
Fred Hutch lays off staff in IT, HIV research The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center laid off an undisclosed number of employees Wednesday. Monica Nickelsburg
On Bainbridge Island, widower reunites with journalist who told late wife's cancer story 30 years ago Kevin Kniestedt Play AudioListen 10 mins
How early and often should women get mammograms? New guidance from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends women should get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and continuing until age 74. With so much at stake, it’s important to stay in the know. Soundside spoke with Dr. Janie Lee, professor of Radiology at the University of Washington and the director of breast imaging services for the UW and Fred Hutch Cancer Center, to learn more. Libby Denkmann Play AudioListen 13 mins
King Charles III is returning to royal duties after his cancer diagnosis Buckingham Palace hasn't said what type of cancer Charles had or if he's finished treatment. It said he'll make a public visit to a cancer clinic Tuesday and will welcome Japan's emperor in June. Lauren Frayer
Oncologists' meetings with drug reps don't help cancer patients live longer Drug company reps commonly visit doctors to talk about new medications. A team of economists wanted to know if that helps patients live longer. They found that for cancer patients, the answer is no. Sydney Lupkin Play AudioListen 3 mins
A cancer diagnosis is a shock. Here's advice on how to share the news The secrecy that shrouded Princess Kate's cancer diagnosis is something that any new cancer patient can understand. It's daunting to decide when to share, whom to tell and how much to say. Marc Silver
How to talk to kids about a cancer diagnosis in the family Kate Middleton said she took time to explain her cancer diagnosis to her children. What does an ideal version of that conversation look like? Hadeel Al-Shalchi
Princess Kate's cancer triggers public shock, sympathy — and shame on the tabloids "It has been an incredibly tough couple of months for our entire family," the Princess of Wales said in a video filmed in secret and released Friday. Lauren Frayer
Does playing soccer on artificial turf increase cancer risk, especially in kids? Stephen Howie Play AudioListen 27 mins
