Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Date | Investors | Amount | Round |
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N/A | - | ||
* | $300k | Grant | |
* | N/A | Grant | |
Total Funding | CAD409k |
Recent News about Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
EditFred Hutchinson Cancer Center, a premier cancer treatment and research institution, is dedicated to eliminating cancer and related diseases as causes of human suffering and death. Serving patients primarily in the Pacific Northwest, Fred Hutch provides a comprehensive range of advanced treatments, including unique options not available elsewhere, and opportunities to participate in clinical trials. The center operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, ensuring that its primary focus remains on patient care and groundbreaking research rather than profit. Fred Hutch collaborates with UW Medicine and other regional healthcare providers to extend its reach and impact. The institution also has a global presence with facilities in Uganda and South Africa, furthering its mission through international research and collaboration. Revenue is generated through a combination of patient care services, research grants, and fundraising events like the Obliteride bike ride and 5K walk/run, which mobilize community support to accelerate cancer research. Fred Hutch serves a diverse clientele, including cancer patients, research participants, and healthcare professionals, all united by the goal of advancing cancer treatment and finding a cure.
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