Hormone replacement therapy helps women counteract the side effects of menopause. But could it also increase the odds of getting cancer? Cindy Matsen, MD, talks through the risks and benefits.
Hepatitis B and C can damage the liver and lead to cancer. Learn how to protect yourself from infection and reduce your risk of developing liver cancer.
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.
The Princess of Wales shocked the world when she announced she was undergoing “preventative chemotherapy” for cancer. We asked oncologist Heloisa Soares to help us understand this type of treatment.
Inspired by their father's battle with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Adalyn Wood and her sisters have generated over $10,000 for cancer research with their Cookies for the Cure stand.
Starting chemotherapy can be daunting. Discover crucial tips on preparation, communication, and self-care from a patient’s perspective to navigate your journey with confidence and positivity.
What is ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)? What are the symptoms? Can it be treated? Kirstyn Brownson, MD, and Phoebe Freer, MD, answer these questions and share their expertise.
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.
Sara Orgill discusses her ovarian cancer diagnosis, the challenges of treatment, and finding strength through BGCRA advocacy. She encourages women to recognize symptoms, seek early detection, and remain hopeful.
Explore prostate cancer treatment options like surgery, radiation, and hormone therapy. Learn how to choose the best approach with your healthcare provider’s guidance and support.
The chance of getting prostate cancer increases with age but genetics can also be a risk factor. Huntsman Cancer Institute genetic counselor Sam Beck answers questions about prostate cancer.
Marshall Brown, a lively 5-year-old sports lover, was diagnosed with sarcoma in 2021. His family honors his memory by partnering with the Salt Lake Bees to support childhood cancer research.
Kaci Popp, a Montana farmer and mother, faces hardships with patience and perseverance. Through family, community, and care, she embraces hope and healing.
Explore how Huntsman Cancer Institute's 25-year legacy of excellence is reaching new heights and advancing cancer treatments of the future beyond the standard of care today.
Patients who have dense breast tissue may worry about what that means during a mammogram. Huntsman Cancer Institute experts answer questions patients commonly ask.
Demand for cancer genetic testing is on the rise, but there’s a national shortage of genetic counselors to guide patients through the process. Researchers say chatbots could be the answer.
Study shows new method forecasts the severity of a patient’s diagnosis and its likelihood of recurrence. This latest information should improve treatment and offers hope by potentially saving countless lives.
Selim Sheikh, DO, MBA, talks about osteopathic manipulative medicine and osteopathic manipulative treatment, and how they benefit patients at Huntsman Cancer Institute.
Even though ovarian cancer is not one of the most common women’s cancers, it is one of the deadliest. The symptoms can be vague and easy to ignore. Learn the...
Dr. Lambert oversees the physical well-being of patients, but also emphasizes the importance of the human spirit during the recovery process. “Hope is like oxygen. You cannot live without it.”
Ricky Harbison’s rare cancer diagnosis led him to Huntsman Cancer Institute and Helosia Soares, MD. Under her care and expertise, Ricky continues to enjoy the things he loves most.
A virtual support group provides a way for members to openly share struggles, find emotional support, and learn coping techniques from experts, creating a unique brotherhood.
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.
