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Healthy volunteers are critical to research to prevent and detect cancer and other diseases. Volunteer to alter your diet, increase exercise or try other innovative prevention strategies.

View the following studies that are currently recruiting volunteer participants. The contact identified for the study can confirm the status of the study as well as eligibility criteria. (If you would like information on clinical trials that are researching treatment for disease, please see our page listing clinical trials.)

Current Studies

  • COMIDAS Study
    Public Health Sciences
    The COMIDAS study, will compare the metabolic response between traditional Mexican diets vs. Western diets.
  • Flax FX Study
    Public Health Sciences
    Flaxseed and many nuts contain lignans. The "phytochemicals" are thought to be beneficial to health but it is not clear how they work. Help us research how flaxseed lignans affect the colon.
  • GLANCE Study
    Public Health Sciences
    Glucosamine and Chondroitin are among the most commonly used dietary supplements. They may play a role in preventing inflammation and cancer. Help us research some of their health benefits.
  • Health Effects of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Study
    Public Health Sciences
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is recruiting adults 18-65 years old to participate in a study that will investigate the health effects of sugar-sweetened beverages.
  • Screening for volunteers to participate in HIV Vaccine Trials at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / University of Washington Vaccine Trials Unit
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / University of Washington Vaccine Trials Unit is looking for HIV negative volunteers to to participate in HIV Vaccine Trials.
  • Transmission of Stomach Bacteria Study
    Human Biology
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is recruiting families to participate in a study about the transmission of Helicobacter pylori, a stomach bacteria infecting half of the world's population. The bacteria can cause ulcers and stomach cancer.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is a world leader in research to prevent, detect and treat cancer and other life-threatening diseases.