Jonathan Tward, MD, PhD, explains how he began his career as a radiation oncologist, what he's learned from his patients, and why he loves an unusual sport.
Cindy Matsen, MD, a breast cancer surgeon at Huntsman Cancer Institute, shares about the relationships she builds with her patients and what they teach her every day.
Tom Varghese, MD, is a thoracic surgeon who treats patients with lung cancer at Huntsman Cancer Institute. But he's also a comic aficionado and an amateur cartoonist.
Heloisa Soares is not simply a gastrointestinal oncologist or neuroendocrine tumor expert. She is also a passionate patient advocate who has met members of Congress about improved patient care.
Alvin Kwok, MD, MPH, a plastic surgeon, shares how breast reconstruction can help patients' outlook on their cancer journey. He also talks about his love of barbecuing.
Don Ayer, PhD, studies how cells sense and respond to different nutrients that feed tumors. He believes the best scientists are the ones who can think outside the box.
Theresa Werner, gynecologic oncologist at Huntsman Cancer Institute, talks about the optimistic women she treats in clinic and a stylish first lady she would trade lives with for a day.
Sheri Holmen, PhD, went to school as a music major, but her mother’s cancer diagnosis sparked her interest in research. When she’s not in the lab, she’s officiating swim meets.
