Huntsman Cancer Institute, the Mountain West鈥檚 only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, celebrated the ceremonial groundbreaking for its second major location in one of the country鈥檚 fastest growing counties.
Over 7% of Medicare patients travel across state borders for cancer care, though the percentage nearly doubles for rural patients. Tracy Onega says this has major impacts on telehealth policy.
Huntsman Cancer Institute brought together top researchers from across the country to address how artificial intelligence and other technologies will innovate cancer prevention and care delivery鈥攑articularly for rural patients.
A novel oral combination drug therapy evaluated at Huntsman Cancer Institute could treat and prevent melanoma spreading to the brain. Brain metastasis is the main cause of death from melanoma.
New findings highlight the positive impact of personalized exercise programs for lung cancer patients undergoing surgery and how they directly enhance patient outcomes, particularly in women.
Three executive leaders describe how they see Huntsman Cancer Institute advancing cancer care and research in 2025 and beyond, including increasing cancer care access for all.
Deanna Kepka, PhD, MPH, and the Global Oncology Initiative are revolutionizing cancer care through innovative HPV-related prevention and international partnerships, addressing global disparities in care.
Huntsman Cancer Institute is breaking ground on a new location in Vineyard in April 2025, expanding access to cancer care and research and bringing lifesaving resources closer to home.
Five-year federally funded program aims to improve cancer care for rural and frontier residents in the Mountain West, bringing the latest in cancer care by providing access to clinical trials.
Huntsman Cancer Institute hosted a ribbon cutting for a new mobile cancer screening clinic. The state-of-the-art unit brings crucial screening services to more patients throughout the state.
Mobile mammography buses from Huntsman Cancer Institute and Nevada Health Centers join forces to conquer distance as a disparity, offering Wendover residents vital breast cancer screenings.
The National Cancer Institute recognized Huntsman Cancer Institute investigator Minna Roh-Johnson for excellence in diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Roh-Johnson explains the importance of mentorship and diversity in scientific research.
From a broken faucet to a cancer diagnosis, Brock O'Neil, MD, urologic surgeon-scientist at Huntsman Cancer Institute, shares his journey to academic medicine and cancer care.
Hilary McCrary, MD, MPH, discusses the advancements in the head and neck cancer care, specifically the single-port robot, as well as the importance of getting vaccinated against HPV.
Landmark survey illustrates the care barriers that rural and frontier communities face throughout the Mountain West. This groundbreaking work helps Huntsman Cancer Institute address these disparities more effectively.
