In 2015, Rich and Vicki Linton lost their beloved daughter-in-law, Alisa, after a prolonged battle with an aggressive form of melanoma. The entire Linton family is committed to help HCI...
What does it mean to be sun safe? Do tanning beds cause cancer? What is ultraviolet radiation? Can people with any skin type get a sun burn? Can kids wear...
Cancers that happen in and around the eye are very rare. The most common type of eye cancer that happens in adults is ocular melanoma, sometimes known as intraocular melanoma...
If you鈥檇 asked him more than a decade ago, Doug never would have guessed he鈥檇 make it into his fifties, preparing to welcome his seventh grandchild into the world. In...
Utah has the highest rate of melanoma鈥攖he deadliest form of skin cancer鈥攊n the United States. Factors such as high altitude and residents who enjoy outdoor activities such as skiing and...
Yelena Wu, PhD, has been awarded a multi-year Research Scholar Grant totaling nearly $800,000. This award, given by the American Cancer Society, will expand Dr. Wu鈥檚 work to rigorously test...
Only a few months after she retired in October 2018, Lynn Walker knew something was wrong with her health. Without any prior history of skin cancers, she learned that she...
Sheri Holmen, PhD, went to school as a music major, but her mother鈥檚 cancer diagnosis sparked her interest in research. When she鈥檚 not in the lab, she鈥檚 officiating swim meets.
When Davis Moore found out he had metastatic melanoma, he says the fear he felt was debilitating. "I would wake up every morning and remember I had cancer. It felt...