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We discuss Huntsman Cancer Institute's innovative community partnerships to end cancer, including unique strategies involving dentists and peer-to-peer teen advocacy to address challenges like teen vaping.
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In this episode, we explore how community outreach istransforming cancer care for the diverse populations of the Mountain West. We also examine the methods and successes of this approach.
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In this hour, we delve into the historic care gap for American Indians and Alaskan Natives in the Mountain West. We find solutions— from understanding cultural norms to addressing intergenerational trauma.
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As new immigrants to the United States from Mexico, Jose Hernandez’s family faced tough odds. His father was deported shortly after his birth, and his mother struggled to keep food on the table and raise him alone. Jose learned the power of resilience and determination at a young age, and when the opportunity arose to conduct research alongside some of the brightest minds in oncology, he jumped at the chance.
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A special mentorship program gives bright students from tough circumstances a chance to work in the lab alongside cancer investigators. It also gives teachers the opportunity to learn creative ways to inspire their students. We talk with Don Ayer and Anna Marsden about the PathMakerprogram and how its breaking down walls and training the next generation of scientists.
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Marcene Littledike and her team with Huntsman at Home know, “A liter of fluid is a lifeline.” The unique program brings the same high level of care to patients’ doorsteps.
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Serving patients in rural and frontier counties comes with unique challenges and triumphs. Katie Kerrigan, oncologist at Huntsman Cancer Institute, and Megan Provost, rural patient outreach advocate, share their experiences.
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Heather Simonsen interviews Jakob Jensen, PhD, member of the cancer control and populations sciences program at Huntsman Cancer Institute and professor in the department of communications and associate dean for research in the College of Humanities at the University of Utah.
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Heather Simonsen interviews PJ DiPentino, bladder cancer patient at Huntsman Cancer Institute, his wife, Lexi, and Amelia Thelin, patient navigator at Huntsman Cancer Institute, about what it means to deliver a cancer-free frontier.
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Heather Simonsen interviews Neli Ulrich, PhD, MS and Sach Apte, MD, MS, MBA about what it means to deliver a cancer-free frontier.
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Heather Simonsen interviews Brin Coombs, ovarian cancer patient at Huntsman Cancer Institute, about what it means to deliver a cancer-free frontier.
