Three Huntsman Cancer Institute employees received 2025 University of Utah Staff Excellence Awards, recognizing their service, innovation, and meaningful contributions to patients, trainees, staff, and the wider community.
The STELLAR research trial found that a new combination therapy improved survival rates for patients with grade 3 astrocytoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer.
Malani reflects on how Huntsman Cancer Institute emphasizes patient care, innovative clinical trials, and collaborative research to improve brain cancer treatments and provide hope for patients and families.
After a testicular cancer diagnosis, Connor Finlinson persevered through surgery and chemotherapy. Supported by family and care teams, he returned to running—finishing a marathon just weeks after treatment.
Huntsman Cancer Institute opens the Mountain West’s first combined angio-CT suite, enhancing cancer care with same-day imaging, improved outcomes, and reduced travel for patients needing complex interventional treatments.
The addition of our da Vinci 5 systems enhances surgery precision, decreases recovery times, and improves access for patients. This strengthens our role as a leader in robotic surgical care.
Cari Low, MD, explains the differences between palliative and hospice care and how Huntsman Cancer Institute provides personalized, whole-person supportive care for patients and families during their cancer journey.
Cancer treatments may cause early or intense menopause symptoms. Huntsman Cancer Institute provides individualized, evidence-based support to manage symptoms, improve comfort, and restore quality of life during survivorship for patients.
Recent national rankings highlighted strong clinical outcomes, specialized treatment, research leadership, and patient-centered care, securing Huntsman Cancer Institute’s position among the top cancer centers in the United States.
A recent study found that glioblastoma patients living farther from specialized centers have lower clinical trial participation and slightly worse survival rates, highlighting the need to expand access.
While pregnant, Autumn Durham was diagnosed with breast cancer. Research-based care allowed her to safely undergo treatment, deliver a healthy baby, and become cancer-free.
Individuals and companies are making an impact through Huntsman Cancer Foundation’s DIY fundraising platform, Fundraise for Huntsman. These efforts show that simple campaigns can raise meaningful support for cancer research.
Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute found that lipids fuel growth in triple-negative breast cancer cells. High-fat diets like keto could unintentionally worsen outcomes for breast cancer patients with obesity.
Neli Ulrich, PhD, MS, has been elected vice president/president-elect of the American Association of Cancer Institutes, honoring her impactful leadership in cancer research and advocacy for collaborative discovery and innovation.
Brittany Lee never expected to become an advocate. Today, she brings the patient voice into clinical trials and scientific discovery—ensuring that care is guided by science and lived experience.
Softball player Rich Marquez found strength in the Huntsman World Senior Games community while undergoing pancreatic cancer treatment, inspiring others through his determination, optimism, and love for the game.
Morgan High School’s Pink Night unites the community in a rally against cancer. What started as a simple idea has grown into a cherished tradition built on heartfelt community spirit.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Pulmonologist Chakravarthy Reddy, MD, explains why it’s important to talk to your doctor about screening.
Beckerle, reflecting on her 20-year career as CEO, celebrates Huntsman Cancer Institute’s founder, powerful purpose, and unifying culture of patient and community first.
A grant to study endometrial cancer and progestins, a review of gaps in skin cancer care, an immunotherapy system for multiple myeloma patients, and how cell identity affects tumor growth.
Researchers found people with multiple tattoo sessions have a lower risk of melanoma. Experts stress more research is needed to confirm these unexpected findings, and to investigate potential mechanisms.
Robotic surgery for bladder cancer reduces complications and blood clot risks, especially during radical cystectomy, leading to improved outcomes and a better overall experience for patients undergoing bladder removal.
Proposed $50 million, 5-year deal with HPE would enlarge the U's computing power 3.5-fold using NVIDIA chips, driving new discoveries and innovation in cancer care and beyond.
