Sigma Chi International Fraternity announces $31 million pledge to create the Sigma Chi Center for Advanced Therapeutics and Innovation at Huntsman Cancer Institute, the largest pledge in the fraternity’s history.
New drug therapy gives hope to advanced melanoma patients, personalized exercise plans enhance lung cancer patient recovery, and patient receives first allogeneic stem cell transplant from a deceased organ donor.
Despite being proven to prevent six types of cancers, HPV vaccination rates remain low. An AI chatbot could help parents and caregivers better navigate HPV vaccination decisions.
A nationally recognized cancer surgeon and academic leader, Gamblin brings deep expertise in cancer care, research, and innovation to advance surgical oncology across the Mountain West.
With a focus on innovation and collaboration, Welm will lead efforts to advance the Department of Oncological Sciences’ academic mission and scientific excellence, while positioning the department for national distinction.
A novel clinical trial aims to help more patients with aggressive blood cancers access transplants—without the delays or limitations of traditional donor matching.
Could the future of prostate cancer rehabilitation be in virtual reality? A trial at Huntsman Cancer Institute explores how telerehabilitation can help rural and frontier patients.
Older populations are more likely to see and believe cancer misinformation. Health communication experts Andy King, PhD, and Ben Lyons, PhD, explain how enhancing media literacy can empower aging individuals.
Cell biologist Bruce Edgar, recognized for his research on cell growth and proliferation, was elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences for his pioneering work and contributions to science.
The senior director for preclinical translation discusses growing up in Scotland and London, discovering his love for science, and becoming an “accidental” cancer researcher committed to improving cancer care.
From providing art projects for patients to providing water for fundraisers at a marathon, volunteers at Huntsman Cancer Institute and Huntsman Cancer Foundation are making a big impact.
Whitney Maxwell, MS, CGC, advances cancer prevention through genetic counseling and research. With a focus on expanding access to under-resourced communities, she’s helping translate complex genetic insights into life-saving care.
Huntsman Cancer Institute, the Mountain West’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, celebrated the ceremonial groundbreaking for its second major location in one of the country’s 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.
