A young adult in her twenties with cancer offers insights on the unique hurdles of diagnosis, from fertility to balancing career and finances, to maintaining relationships.
Searching for gift ideas for someone starting chemotherapy? Explore suggestions from a patient’s perspective, including self-care, activities, and ways to offer comfort and motivation during treatment.
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.
Kaci Popp, a Montana farmer and mother, faces hardships with patience and perseverance. Through family, community, and care, she embraces hope and healing.
A young professional's life changes with a Hodgkin 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...
