Exceptional Medical Services In The Mountain West

Huntsman Cancer Institute: Advancing Cancer Care through Innovation

Exceptional Medical Services in the Mountain West

As a top-rated cancer hospital, Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to patients throughout the Mountain West region. Our highly skilled team of medical professionals offers leading-edge treatments and innovative therapies, delivering exceptional outcomes for individuals battling cancer.

Disease Centers for Specialized Expertise

To ensure the best possible care for our patients, HCI has established disease centers that focus on specific types of cancer. These centers bring together experts in medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology, and other disciplines to provide personalized and targeted treatment plans for each patient.

Research and Innovation Driving Progress

HCI is committed to advancing cancer care through innovative research. As a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, we conduct groundbreaking studies that lead to new discoveries and the development of more effective treatments. Our research programs drive progress in various areas, including:

• Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation: Investigating molecular mechanisms that control cell division and growth, with a focus on developing therapies to target cancer cells.
• Immunology and Immunotherapy: Harnessing the body's immune system to fight cancer, including the development of personalized immunotherapies and combination therapies.
• Precision Medicine: Using genetic and molecular profiling to tailor treatments to individual patients, ensuring the most effective therapies for each case.
• Health Equity and Disparities: Addressing disparities in cancer care and outcomes, with a focus on improving access to high-quality care for underserved populations.

Through our unwavering commitment to patient care, innovative research, and transformative education, Huntsman Cancer Institute is revolutionizing the fight against cancer in the Mountain West and beyond.