When you notice something with your body has changed, like a new mole or a lump, you may be worried that it’s cancer. Here’s when you should see a doctor.
Huntsman Cancer Institute researcher, Deanna Kepka, MPH, PhD, receives honor for her work increasing HPV vaccination rates and advancing cancer prevention through research, education, and community outreach.
Whitney Maxwell, MS, CGC, advances cancer prevention through genetic counseling and research. With a focus on expanding access to under-resourced communities, she’s helping translate complex genetic insights into life-saving care.
Choosing the right sunscreen can be tricky. Dermatologist Douglas Grossman, a skin cancer expert, gives tips on what to look for and how to apply correctly.
Roberta Florido, MD, MHS, talks about the importance of cardio-oncology, how to lower your risk of cardiovascular disease, and improvements in treatments for patients.
You may wonder if a mammogram will work for you. Breast radiologist Nicole Winkler, MD, explains what you need to know about mammograms for different breast types.
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released an advisory to increase public awareness that alcohol use can increase the risk of cancer, as only 45% of Americans are aware of the connection.
The Food and Drug Administration recently approved two new testing methods for cervical cancer screening. Health researcher Deanna Kepka explains why these updates will help with patient comfort and accessibility.
If pancreatic cancer runs in your family, learn how genetic testing can guide treatment, screenings, and risk reduction from Huntsman Cancer Institute genetic counselor Sam Beck, MS, CGC.
Non-smokers can still face lung cancer risks from radon, air pollution, second-hand smoke, and more. Learn prevention tips, symptoms to watch for, and how to lower your risk effectively.
Mobile mammography buses from Huntsman Cancer Institute and Nevada Health Centers join forces to increase access to care, offering Wendover residents vital breast cancer screenings.
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.
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.
Human Rights Campaign Foundation recognizes Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah with renewal of designation as “LGBTQ+ High Performer” in 16th edition of the Healthcare Equality Index.
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.
