Despite cancer being the second leading cause of death in the U.S., more than 50% of cancers are preventable. Here are five lifestyle choices to reduce your risk.
A lung cancer diagnosis marked an inspiring new beginning for Kerri Robbins. Learn how she got the shock of her life when experts checked her home for radon.
Thanks to funding from the National Cancer Institute, Kimberly Kaphingst, director of cancer communication research, and her team are exploring a new way to teach people about genetic testing options.
The Center for HOPE, in partnership with the Montana State University Center for American Indian and Rural Health Equity, received a multimillion dollar grant to support two major projects.
Breast cancer imaging expert Matthew Covington, MD, and radiologist at Huntsman Cancer Institute, shares his knowledge of using artificial intelligence to better diagnose and treat breast cancer.
Wearing the right clothing is a great way to protect yourself from the sun’s harmful UV rays. Choose clothes with these seven features to better protect your skin.
The World Health Organization recently announced that aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener, is now classified as a Group 2B carcinogen. Registered dietitian Emily Preib shares her expertise and encourages moderation.
This planned expansion in Utah County will make it easier for patients to access advanced cancer research and care, while providing more educational opportunities and engagement with the community.
Researcher Deanna Kepka shares insights from her HPV workshop with students from Clarke International University in Uganda. Learn how everyone can get involved to promote HPV awareness and prevent cancer.
Knowing your cancer history and genetic testing can help you and your family know the possible risks and recommendations if a cancer-related gene is found.
In February, members of Huntsman Cancer Institute’s Community Outreach and Engagement team traveled to Boise for an annual coalition meeting to discuss cancer prevention, early detection and screening, treatment, quality...
Phyllis Nassi, a member of the Otoe-Missouria Tribe and Cherokee Nation, is dedicated to providing cancer education to rural locations across the Mountain West. She was recently honored for her...
Read about cutting-edge cancer research centered around elephant genes, a new clinical trial, and grants to study vaccination hesitance in the Mountain West as well as chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
David Wetter, PhD, appointed as inaugural senior director of cancer health equity science. “I feel extraordinary privileged and inspired to be part of our collaborative efforts to serve the Mountain...