Two visionary physician leaders take pivotal new roles to amplify innovation and patient-centric advancements in Huntsman Cancer Institute鈥檚 quest for a future free from cancer.
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.
The Kathryn F. Kirk Center for Comprehensive Cancer Care and Women's Cancers at Huntsman Cancer honors the legacy of Kathryn Fairbanks Kirk and the support of generous donors.
Huntsman Cancer Institute Chief Clinical Officer Sachin Apte, MD, talks about his start in the field of gynecologic oncology, what he enjoys about work, and what the future holds.
In May 2023, Huntsman Cancer Institute celebrated the opening of a new hospital expansion and a recommitment to providing the world鈥檚 best patient care.
Deb Jordan was diagnosed with endometrial cancer. In remission, she's now helping as a member of the Breast and Gynecologic Cancers Research Advocacy Group.
Huntsman Cancer Institute researchers studied estrogen receptor mutations and its connections to endometrial cancer. The findings led to the identification of potential personalized treatments for a cancer with limited options.
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.
The Kathryn F. Kirk Center for Comprehensive Cancer Care and Women鈥檚 Cancers is a major expansion of Huntsman Cancer Institute, designed with the most advanced cancer care expertise and technology.
Cancer can affect a person鈥檚 fertility, sex drive, and body image. Talking about sex with your cancer care team can help in understanding what to expect during and after treatment.
"Cancer is scary and overwhelming," says Theresa Werner, MD, who describes how clinical trials are trying to ease that burden and provide hope for patients now and in the future.
Many more Utah teens are getting vaccinated for HPV, protecting them against six types of cancer. The state saw a significant increase in HPV vaccinations after a long history of...
After losing her mother to cancer, Katherine (K-T) Varley, PhD, dedicated her life to finding answers. Now as the leader of her own lab at Huntsman Cancer Institute, she is...
After being diagnosed and treated for ovarian cancer, obstetrician Janice Byrne was determined to make a difference for others facing the same disease. Now, she advocates to increase education and...
When Jeanette Nielsen was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, she turned to Cancer Institute. Past clinical trials helped with her treatment and now she wants to pay it forward.