Huntsman Cancer Institute

Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah   is the National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center serving Utah, Nevada, Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho. The cancer center aims to deliver a cancer-free frontier through impactful discovery and innovation in cancer research, cancer clinical care, and access to and delivery of that care. Groundbreaking achievements include advances in precision oncology, data science and artificial intelligence (AI), transdisciplinary research in melanoma prevention and care, lung cancer and tobacco control using state-of-the-art methodologies, and cancer prevention and care in underserved rural and frontier populations through transformative new care models that help overcome distance as a disparity.

Huntsman Cancer Institute’s mission is to understand cancer from its beginnings, to use that knowledge in the creation and improvement of cancer treatments, to relieve the suffering of cancer patients, and to provide education about cancer risk, prevention, and care. A key to that quest is to improve access.

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