Despite being proven to prevent six types of cancers, HPV vaccination rates remain low. An AI chatbot could help parents and caregivers better navigate HPV vaccination decisions.
A nationally recognized cancer surgeon and academic leader, Gamblin brings deep expertise in cancer care, research, and innovation to advance surgical oncology across the Mountain West.
With a focus on innovation and collaboration, Welm will lead efforts to advance the Department of Oncological Sciences鈥 academic mission and scientific excellence, while positioning the department for national distinction.
A novel clinical trial aims to help more patients with aggressive blood cancers access transplants鈥攚ithout the delays or limitations of traditional donor matching.
Could the future of prostate cancer rehabilitation be in virtual reality? A trial at Huntsman Cancer Institute explores how telerehabilitation can help rural and frontier patients.
Older populations are more likely to see and believe cancer misinformation. Health communication experts Andy King, PhD, and Ben Lyons, PhD, explain how enhancing media literacy can empower aging individuals.
Cell biologist Bruce Edgar, recognized for his research on cell growth and proliferation, was elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences for his pioneering work and contributions to science.
The senior director for preclinical translation discusses growing up in Scotland and London, discovering his love for science, and becoming an 鈥渁ccidental鈥 cancer researcher committed to improving cancer care.
From providing art projects for patients to providing water for fundraisers at a marathon, volunteers at Huntsman Cancer Institute and Huntsman Cancer Foundation are making a big impact.
Whitney Maxwell, MS, CGC, advances cancer prevention through genetic counseling and research. With a focus on expanding access to under-resourced communities, she鈥檚 helping translate complex genetic insights into life-saving care.
Huntsman Cancer Institute, the Mountain West鈥檚 only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, celebrated the ceremonial groundbreaking for its second major location in one of the country鈥檚 fastest growing counties.
Over 7% of Medicare patients travel across state borders for cancer care, though the percentage nearly doubles for rural patients. Tracy Onega says this has major impacts on telehealth policy.
An academic collaboration between Huntsman Cancer Institute and Brigham Young University is giving students like Sarah Fund the opportunity to apply their skills from the classroom to real-world research projects.
Huntsman Cancer Institute brought together top researchers from across the country to address how artificial intelligence and other technologies will innovate cancer prevention and care delivery鈥攑articularly for rural patients.