鈥淚'm not a statistic. To you guys, I'm an actual person. It's made a huge difference for me.鈥
Dennis Freire, Huntsman Cancer Institute patient
Why Choose Huntsman Cancer Institute?
Huntsman Cancer Institute is much more than a treatment hospital. Here, we bring science, innovation, and compassion together. As one of the top cancer centers in the United States and the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in the five-state Mountain West, we have the highest standards of excellence and the best patient outcomes.
When facing a prostate cancer diagnosis, choosing the right care team is one of the most critical decisions you will make. With Huntsman Cancer Institute鈥檚 radiation oncology team by your side, you will receive world-class care combined with cutting-edge technology informed by groundbreaking research鈥攁ll tailored specifically to you.
You deserve the best. Choose Huntsman Cancer Institute for your prostate cancer care.
Expert, Multidisciplinary Care
Our radiation oncology team includes internationally recognized experts in prostate cancer treatment who are actively shaping the future of cancer care. Our approach is truly comprehensive, providing compassionate, specialized care and offering emotional support and guidance every step of the way.
Your radiation oncologist will work closely with a team of urologists, medical oncologists, pathologists, and supportive care specialists such as physical and occupational therapists as well as social workers for patients and families. This team-based approach ensures every aspect of your care is coordinated and optimized for success.
Targeted Treatment for Exceptional Results
We use the most advanced radiation therapy equipment available, which allows us to deliver highly precise treatments, targeting the tumor and minimizing risk to nearby tissue. This reduces potential side effects and ensures your safest, best outcome.
- Image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT)
- Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)
- Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT)
- Prostate seed implant or prostate cancer brachytherapy
- 3D conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT)
- Perirectal spacers
Beyond Cancer Staging: Precision Medicine at Its Finest
We leverage genomic profiling and advanced AI tools for truly personalized cancer treatment. Using decades of clinical data, our experts have developed innovative algorithms, tools, and tests to better predict effectiveness of treatments based on each patient鈥檚 unique information, including demographics, health history, and tumor characteristics.
These predictive models help inform the very best next steps, including which treatments may be least effective and therefore avoided, saving you from unnecessary side effects and preserving quality of life and function.
Pioneering Research and Access to Clinical Trials
As a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, our radiation oncology team is at the forefront of prostate cancer research. Our labs are vibrant hubs of discovery, where scientists study the biology of cancer, explore the promise of new therapies, and find better ways to treat people using personalized medicine. Our close collaboration with leading scientists and institutions across the country gives you access to the latest clinical trials and emerging therapies that may not be available elsewhere. This means more options and more hope for your future.
Contact our team today to schedule a consultation or learn more about how Huntsman Cancer Institute is transforming prostate cancer care with unparalleled expertise, compassion, and innovation.