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Rick and Elfi Ortenburger have always been passionate about certain things - running, cancer research, and each other. When Rick was diagnosed with melanoma, their work with Huntsman Heroes took...

The Accelerators host (Dr. Anna Laucis, Matt Spraker, and Simul Parikh) the Suneja Lab at Huntsman Cancer Institute. Radiation Oncologist Dr. Gita Suneja and PGY-5 resident Dr. Ryan Hutten to...

Dr. Dekker Deacon, with Huntsman Cancer Institute, shares five misconceptions you may have when it comes to sunscreen and sun protection.

Highlights from the 2022 AACR Annual Meeting

The most common type of breast cancer is estrogen receptor-positive (ER+). ER+ tumors can be successfully treated with hormone therapy, but many tumors acquire endocrine resistance which limits treatment options...

University of Utah Health scientists are launching a pair of initiatives designed to increase COVID-19 testing and vaccination among rural and underserved populations.

Skin cancer is the most common of all cancer types. In this clip, we demonstrate how you can protect yourself and your family from skin cancer.

Models that recapitulate the complexity of human tumors are urgently needed to develop more effective cancer therapies. We report a bank of human patient-derived xenografts (PDXs) and matched organoid cultures...