Cindy Matsen, MD, a breast cancer surgeon at Huntsman Cancer Institute, shares about the relationships she builds with her patients and what they teach her every day.
Jessica Rivera doesn't have any family history or risk factors for breast cancer. But when she turned 40 she scheduled her first screening mammogram, never expecting the results to come...
"I ended up saying yes to a whole lot more and doing lots of different things," says Jen Diederich, breast cancer survivor and cyclist. For Jen, her bicycle races have...
"When you get diagnosed with a terminal cancer, you have to decide how you鈥檙e going to live with a disease. It doesn鈥檛 have to stop you from doing things, but...
Lumpectomy is the gold standard for breast cancer surgery. Kirstyn E. Brownson, a surgical breast oncologist at Huntsman Cancer Institute, explains what the procedure is and its benefits.
After being diagnosed with breast cancer shortly after her fortieth birthday, Renee felt overwhelmed and out of control. After meeting with her breast cancer surgeon and making a plan, she...
Alvin Kwok, MD, MPH, a plastic surgeon, shares how breast reconstruction can help patients' outlook on their cancer journey. He also talks about his love of barbecuing.
Theresa Werner, gynecologic oncologist at Huntsman Cancer Institute, talks about the optimistic women she treats in clinic and a stylish first lady she would trade lives with for a day.
By better understanding cancer in its earliest stages鈥攁nd a deeper knowledge of healthy cell behavior鈥攚e shed light on the precursors of cancer and what allows a cancer to grow. Read...
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After their sister was diagnosed with breast cancer, Juana Cobi谩n and her brother decided to get genetic testing. Genetic testing provides a way for many to understand their risk for...
After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Terri Jones had a plan. "When it got to the idea of reconstructive surgery, all I knew is that I didn鈥檛 want anything foreign...
Sarah was 32 years old and 14 weeks along in her third pregnancy鈥攖his time a baby boy. Everything was normal until one day she found a lump in her breast...
Today patients, donors, dignitaries, and staff of Huntsman Cancer Institute celebrated the groundbreaking of the next major expansion on the cancer campus. The Kathryn F. Kirk Center for Comprehensive Cancer...