Rachel Ceballos, PhD, appointed as senior director of community outreach and engagement. 鈥淚 am thrilled to join Huntsman Cancer Institute and contribute to the momentum of impact and change happening...
Many dry shampoo brands are under voluntary recall after the FDA found many contained a carcinogen called benzene. Learn more about benzene, why it鈥檚 harmful, and your risk of exposure.
Each month, we鈥檇 like to highlight some current work at Huntsman Cancer Institute. See how a potential new immunotherapy for breast cancer is being developed, learn about research being done...
Professionals at Huntsman Cancer Institute work with young patients and their families. Yelena Wu, PhD, describes how her team is continually working, collaborating, and innovating to move beyond typical practices.
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 Community Outreach and Engagement team recently traveled to Casper for the semi-annual Wyoming Cancer Coalition meeting. Topics centered around cancer data and survivorship needs, and a review of activities...
Many more Utah teens are getting vaccinated for HPV, protecting them against six types of cancer. The state saw a significant increase in HPV vaccinations after a long history of...
The Community Outreach and Engagement team recently attended the annual Cancer Control Summit in Reno, Nevada. The event featured sessions on targeted topics across the cancer spectrum as Huntsman Cancer...
After being diagnosed with melanoma at an early age, MaryAnn Gerber was shocked. Surgery left her with scars, both emotional and physical. At her lowest point, she spotted an ad...
Utah is home to a large and growing Pacific Island community, with more than 50,000 Pacific Islanders residing in the state. The month of August has been recognized as Pacific...
Summer has arrived鈥攁nd that means long hours of sun and fun at backyard barbecues, water parks, and ballparks. If you鈥檙e out in the sun, be sure to follow these protection...
Kids of all ages resist wearing sunscreen, hats, and protective clothing. But sun protection is the best way to prevent melanoma in the future. Trying these techniques can lessen the...
Some treatments for cancer, like radiation and certain chemotherapy drugs, can make your skin more sensitive to the sun. You can still enjoy summer days by planning ahead to protect...
Li-Fraumeni syndrome increases your risk of getting cancer, so we asked Wendy Kohlmann, MS, some questions to gain a better understanding of this condition. The Huntsman Cancer Institute genetic counselor...
