Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute found that lipids fuel growth in triple-negative breast cancer cells. High-fat diets like keto could unintentionally worsen outcomes for breast cancer patients with obesity.
While pregnant, Autumn Durham was diagnosed with breast cancer. Research-based care allowed her to safely undergo treatment, deliver a healthy baby, and become cancer-free.
Individuals and companies are making an impact through Huntsman Cancer Foundation鈥檚 DIY fundraising platform, Fundraise for Huntsman. These efforts show that simple campaigns can raise meaningful support for cancer research.
Brittany Lee never expected to become an advocate. Today, she brings the patient voice into clinical trials and scientific discovery鈥攅nsuring that care is guided by science and lived experience.
Three new physician-scientists have been welcomed to The Society of Huntsman Translational Scholars, recognizing their groundbreaking work in translating cancer research into real-world innovations that improve patient care.
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.
Sherry and her granddaughter Stella participate in the Little Red Riding Hood event as Huntsman Heroes, raising funds for cancer research, honoring loved ones, and celebrating hope, healing, and resilience.
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.
Three executive leaders describe how they see Huntsman Cancer Institute advancing cancer care and research in 2025 and beyond, including increasing cancer care access for all.
The Legacy to Life Program allows patients to donate tissue after death, advancing metastatic cancer research. Families find meaning in contributing to science, helping future patients through this invaluable gift.
After losing their mother to breast cancer, Tommy and Will Higham founded Lola Blankets to honor her legacy. Their company donates blankets and funds cancer research, bringing comfort to patients.
Huntsman Cancer Institute鈥檚 2024 highlights of discovery and innovation include a new drug pairing for brain cancer, a groundbreaking study into health care barriers, and more.
Huntsman Cancer Institute hosted a ribbon cutting for a new mobile cancer screening clinic. The state-of-the-art unit brings crucial screening services to more patients throughout the state.
The latest advances in cancer research from Huntsman Cancer Institute include a new prostate cancer treatment, a method to predict aggressive breast cancer, and microbiome links to melanoma immunotherapy response.
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.
