Huntsman Cancer Institute is the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in the Mountain West, meaning we provide the highest national standards for cancer research, prevention, and treatment.
Two visionary physician leaders take pivotal new roles to amplify innovation and patient-centric advancements in Huntsman Cancer Institute鈥檚 quest for a future free from cancer.
Jerry Simonson was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2017. Now, the 76-year-old is thriving thanks to a cutting-edge clinical trial at Huntsman Cancer Institute.
MasterControl, a long-time Huntsman SportsFest sponsor, empowers our clinical trials and research teams to operate more efficiently and focus on advancing cancer care through its software and staff donations.
Investigators have been awarded a grant to find a better way to protect muscle mass in patients. Muscle mass plays a critical role in quality of life and cancer survival.
Researchers find way to decrease cancer deaths among Black people, begin new lung cancer clinical trial, use app to help people manage cancer, and employ games to reduce chemotherapy after-effects.
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.
This planned expansion in Utah County will make it easier for patients to access advanced cancer research and care, while providing more educational opportunities and engagement with the community.
The new treatment combines a modified cold virus injected directly into a tumor and an immunotherapy drug given intravenously. This breakthrough comes after many years of pre-clinical and clinical studies.
In February 2023, researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute and the 人妻中出视频 of Utah used magnetic resonance imaging to locate tumors and high-intensity ultrasound to kill them without surgery.
Read about new melanoma treatment practices, how models provide information about a rare adrenal cancer, a potential oral medication for brain cancer, and clinical trials for cancer patients with HIV.
Read about cutting-edge cancer research centered around elephant genes, a new clinical trial, and grants to study vaccination hesitance in the Mountain West as well as chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
A horrific motorcycle accident may have saved Bruce Miller鈥檚 life. A 2003 crash led to Miller discovering he had kidney cancer but clinical trials and immunotherapy have kept him going.
Agarwal is recognized for his extraordinary volunteer service, engagement, and commitment to the field of oncology and most importantly, the patients he serves. 鈥淚 feel very privileged and honored to...