Cancer can be a life-altering experience. Recovering your sense of who you are and how you will live your life going forward are important aspects of your recovery and survivorship.
Scanxiety is something people experience before, during, and after medical imaging. It is a common experience, especially for people with cancer, who may undergo regular scans to monitor their condition.
The Breast and Gynecologic Research Advocate Committee aids researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute by providing valuable first-hand feedback that helps shape the future of cancer care.
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.
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.
Jason Coombs embraced caregiving when his wife, Brin, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Their inspiring journey filled with love and transformation is shared in our blog and Cancer-free Frontier podcast.
Cancer survivorship means different things to different people. What does it mean to you and how can Huntsman Cancer Institute help? Laurie Coleman, LCSW, helps answer those questions.
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...
During the holidays, it may be difficult to talk to family and friends about cancer. Two Huntsman Cancer Institute social workers share some helpful tips on how to navigate those...
Do you know the difference between palliative care and hospice care? These two types of supportive care often get confused with one another. While they both help relieve symptoms and...
Serving the entire Mountain West, Huntsman Cancer Institute sees patients and their families travel large distances for treatment. Now, through a new partnership between Patient and Family Housing and the...
Whether you are a patient or caregiver, asking for help can be difficult. Huntsman Cancer Institute social workers Amy Horyna, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, and Virginia Wilson, LCSW, OSW-C, provide some...
It can be hard for adults to understand cancer, let alone kids. These resources can help parents explain what cancer means and how to help kids cope with their emotions.
