Dinnertime had never been more important for Lewis Black and his family. Sitting together, chatting over take-out felt blissfully ordinary. But this time, they were gathered around a hospital bed.
Read how scientists reduce infection risk after pancreatic surgery, discover the best cost-effective treatment for prostate cancer, learn which lung cancer patients have the most emergency department visits, and more.
Stomach cancer occurs when cancerous cells form in the tissue of the stomach. In the body, new cells form and replace old cells all the time. Extra buildup of these...
Following her diagnosis with a neuroendocrine tumor (NET), Leslie Bangeter took time to grieve鈥攖hen started planning a fundraiser for this rare cancer. Motivated by her doctor, Heloisa Soares, MD, PhD...
Shay Wright became a full-time caregiver to her husband, Tanner, when he was diagnosed with stage IV colorectal cancer. A visit to her therapist helped her realize she was experiencing...
Luke Martin, MD, discusses why he wanted to become a surgeon, common misconceptions about colorectal treatments, and what patients should expect from their care team at Huntsman Cancer Institute in...
About 8,000 people are diagnosed with bile duct cancer each year. But the actual number of cases is likely to be higher, because these cancers can be hard to diagnose...
When Stephanie Griffin learned she had Lynch syndrome鈥攁n inherited condition that increases the risk for certain cancers鈥攕he entered beauty pageants to have a platform where she could raise awareness. Stephanie...
Liver cancer is often diagnosed late, making treatment challenging. Researcher and pathologist Kimberley Evason, MD, PhD, seeks to develop better treatments for advanced liver cancer.
Haga un recorrido por el gigante col贸n inflable de Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) para aprender sobre el c谩ncer colorrectal. Los expertos de HCI muestran c贸mo se ve un colon sano...
Take a tour through Huntsman Cancer Institute鈥檚 giant inflatable colon to learn about colorectal cancer. HCI experts show what a healthy colon looks like and how colorectal cancer and other...
Sheetal Hardikar, MBBS, PhD, MPH studies multiple aspects of gastrointestinal cancers, particularly cancers of the esophagus and colon. Over the last few years, she has focused her work on understanding...
Heloisa Soares, MD, PhD, a gastrointestinal and neuroendocrine tumor medical oncologist and researcher at Huntsman Cancer Institute and assistant professor of internal medicine at the University of Utah, received two...
Heloisa Soares, MD, PhD, is not simply a GI oncologist or neuroendocrine tumor expert. She is also a passionate patient advocate and had the opportunity to meet members of Congress...
Huntsman Cancer Institute recently completed the first robotic surgery used to treat a patient with primary liver cancer in the Mountain West. Dr. George Rofaiel live tweets the experience.
