Obesity is steadily passing tobacco as the top risk factor for cancer in the United States. Learn about obesity, how obesity increases cancer risk, and what 13 types of cancer...
The holidays are a wonderful time of year, full of traditions, memory making and most importantly, seeing people we love. However, they can be stressful for people with cancer due...
"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.
Sonam Puri, MD, treats patients with lung cancer at Huntsman Cancer Institute. Dr. Puri is also a lung cancer researcher and is very involved in clinical trials. In this video...
Facing the risks of surgery for thyroid cancer, Linda Mumford felt uncomfortable with the life change that could follow. Instead of having her thyroid removed, she found a less-invasive treatment...
Getting a second opinion ensures you're getting the best treatment for your cancer diagnosis. Another set of eyes and ears can provide valuable insight to the decision-making process. You can...
Stomach cancer occurs when cancerous cells form in the tissue of the stomach. In the body, new cells form and replace old cells all the time. Extra buildup of these...
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...
Michael Allen Pulsipher, MD, chief of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, shares how his work, and that of others, is improving care for ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµren and young people with cancer.
Whether you're a parent or a ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ, receiving a cancer diagnosis can be a scary thing. Child life specialist Abbie Lofgren provides some helpful information on what pediatric cancer patients...
Jason Hunt, MD, FACS, clinical director of head and neck surgical oncology at Huntsman Cancer Institute, has been named the interim chair of the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ Department of...
Following Gary Canham's passing his grandson wanted to honor his legacy of resourcefulness and giving. Through a state program, he gave his grandfather's unused, sealed cancer medicine to patients at...
A national authority in hematology will soon lead Hematology and Hematological Malignancies at Huntsman Cancer Institute and ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ. Dr. Ramiro Garzon's focus is patients with leukemia and...