A young professional's life changes with a Hodgkin's Lymphoma diagnosis, leading to a challenging period of treatment, self-discovery, and ultimately finding purpose as a patient advocate.
Researchers are puzzled by the rising rates of early-onset cancer in adults under 50. We talked to one of our patients and experts to explore the implications.
Music therapist Heather Fellows helps patients express what they're feeling through instruments and song. Where words sometimes fail, it's the music that speaks volumes.
Just after their wedding in 2007, Dan and Melanie Hedlund received startling news—Dan had bone cancer. Fifteen years and four children later, he's still “busy living.”
A young mother, Ana, shares her experience with a endometrial cancer and highlights the vital role of HIAYA. Also, Huntsman Cancer Institute experts discuss rising cancer rates in younger populations.
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.
After what Ken and Julieann Selden call the worst trial they’ve ever faced, the young couple now live a more purposeful life. Ken's diagnosis with mesenchymal chondrosarcoma brought a lifetime’s...
Human papillomavirus (HPV) will infect most people in their lifetime. HPV is responsible for many cancers. A study finds higher risk of new HPV-related cancers in patients with cancer history.
Coping with cancer can feel isolating. Social media can help patients build a support system and talk to others going through a similar experience, but it’s important to know how...
College screeched to a halt when Erin Hurst, a track and field athlete, learned she had an aggressive cancer. With only a 15% chance of survival, Erin's family, community, and...
Huntsman Cancer Institute's Doug Fair, MD, and Center for HOPE team earned 2022 Cancer Community (C2) awards for their outstanding work and contributions to cancer research and patient care. Former...
Jeff Winegar knew something was wrong, but put off a visit to the doctor. After some coaxing, he scheduled an appointment. The results turned out to be a mixed blessing.
After being diagnosed with melanoma at an early age, MaryAnn Gerber was shocked. Surgery left her with scars, both emotional and physical. At her lowest point, she spotted an ad...
