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.
To anyone feeling overwhelmed or lost, please know you are not alone. You are loved. There are others you love, and your love is extremely important to them.
A breakthrough clinical trial for a deadly brain tumor, how fatty acids affect breast cancer risk, upending our ideas about melanoma’s origins, and a new drug for sarcoma patients.
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.
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.
What began as trouble writing led to a rare brain tumor diagnosis. David Reyes shares how support and compassionate treatment helps him live with gratitude.
The Senator Orrin G. Hatch Proton Therapy Center, the first and only in the region, is expanding. The project will double patient capacity and enhance access to innovative radiation treatment.
Steve Ostler shares how Huntsman SportsFest has brought friends and family together to raise money for cancer research in honor of his late wife, Ann Lee Taylor Ostler.
Huntsman Cancer Institute’s 2024 highlights of discovery and innovation include a new drug pairing for brain cancer, a groundbreaking study into health care barriers, and more.
Joe Mendez, MD, a neuro-oncology specialist, describes his beginnings in the field, difficulties in treating brain cancer, and why patient care at Huntsman Cancer Institute takes on an added importance.
Despite a terminal cancer diagnosis, a couple grew closer together. Now, after her husband’s passing, she still finds comfort in her connection to others dealing with glioblastoma.
From shrinking brain tumors to personalized therapies, our investigators are leading pioneering research, discovering breakthroughs in treatment, and improving access to care.
Jay Larson’s wife, Soji, was diagnosed with a rare type of brain tumor. Here, he shares his honest experiences, emotions, and some advice while caring for and loving his spouse.
Read how scientists reduce infection risk after pancreatic surgery, discover the best cost-effective treatment for prostate cancer, learn which lung cancer patients have the most emergency department visits, and more.