Heather Simonsen

Award winning storyteller and public affairs leader at a world-class cancer center.

[Heather Simonsen @HeatherHCI]

@huntsmancancer @NeliMUlrich @HCI_SachApte Thank you for the shoutout and support. It's really a joy and honor hosting this podcast.

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@Jess_Intermtn @Intermountain Congratulations, Jess!

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@therealSophieH The NHS is urging minority women to enroll in clinical trials for breast cancer. Are you interested in a story about our PROMISE study- preventing menopause symptoms and breast cancer invasion, or our Center for HOPE (Health Outcomes and Population Equity)?

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@tobithomas_ I loved your article in @guardian urging minority women to participate in clinical trials. Are you interested in a story on our PROMISE study - preventing menopause symptoms and breast cancer invasion, or our Center for HOPE (Health Outcomes and Population Equity)?

[Heather Simonsen @HeatherHCI]

"He still inspires us to do better," says Jenni Thompson, whose husband died of cancer when their triplets were 11. Now all three, David, Creed, and Sage are NCAA All-Americans. @huntsmancancer @UofUHealth @UUtah https://t.co/fSBJgKtXQm

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"It was the most free and alive I've ever felt," says Erin Hurst after skydiving to celebrate she is cancer free. @huntsmancancer physicians treated her for an aggressive cancer she got her first year in college. #CancerFree https://t.co/F7wTCrRVgy

[Huntsman Cancer Institute @huntsmancancer]

Regular physical activity can extend #colorectalcancer patients’ lives. In a first-ever study, scientists looked at the impact of exercise on the gut microbiome of patients and reported a positive association. @carolinehimbert @NeliMUlrich @jenniferosePhD https://t.co/sldzUEkeDd

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Exciting discovery @huntsmancancer solving a decades old mystery, taking medicine a step closer to treating drug-resistant tumors. #cancer https://t.co/TuuPh6bkU1

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Record inflation and high gas prices mean many people are struggling to make ends meet. That's especially true for those on a budget who are being treated for cancer. @huntsmancancer has a charitable drug recycling program that's helping meet the need. https://t.co/2B5DKUDdVU

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A Utah boy gets the courage he needs to make a life-changing decision with the help of his dog, Lady. Wonderful interview with his physician, Dr. Kevin Jones, @huntsmancancer. Great story, @MikeHeadrickTV @KSL5TV https://t.co/EdOhRcYROP

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A national leader in hematology is coming to @huntsmancancer! Dr. Ramiro Garzon will be our new chief of Hematology and Hematological Malignancies, using his expertise and leadership to create better therapies for patients. #Cancer #CancerResearch https://t.co/kGdmqGPf5s

[Huntsman Cancer Institute @huntsmancancer]

This week is Advance Practice Clinician (APC) Week. These care providers can be advanced practice registered nurses, certified nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and more. APCs play a vital role at HCI. They are an integral part of our patient care teams.

[Heather Simonsen @HeatherHCI]

@jedboal @huntsmancancer @KSL5TV @kslnewsradio @KSLcom Excellent job on the story, Jed! Thank you.

[Jed Boal @jedboal]

New drugs giving new Hope for longer lives to patients with advanced ovarian cancer. ⁦@HeatherHCI⁩ ⁦@huntsmancancer⁩ ⁦@KSL5TV⁩ ⁦@kslnewsradio⁩ ⁦@KSLcom⁩ https://t.co/0Ag482ymUT

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Shared decision making with his oncologist and surgeon at @huntsmancancer helped TV icon @Gephardtgetsit beat cancer! #cancer https://t.co/KMiLuc5gtK

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@NeliMUlrich @huntsmancancer @AlanaWelm @DonAyer2 @_gharding @neerajaiims @TomVargheseJr @sky_john I'm lobbying for the salted caramel for sure! Easiest question I've answered all day. Ha, ha. Thanks, Neli!

[Huntsman Cancer Institute @huntsmancancer]

New research from @DrHut10.

[Huntsman Cancer Institute @huntsmancancer]

After their son Ty passed away from a rhabdoid tumor, Cindy and Lou Campbell started @tlcfoundation to fund #childhoodcancer research. Their work led them to collaborating with Dr. Samuel Cheshier, a pediatric neurosurgeon and cancer researcher at HCI.

https://t.co/rLeekkpVMa

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Huntsman Cancer Institute is one of the best cancer centers in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report, which ranked us 33rd for cancer care out of 4,000 cancer centers.@huntsmancancer

https://t.co/G0n7KtvkOP

[Huntsman Cancer Institute @huntsmancancer]

U.S. News and World Report announced its list of the top cancer programs in the nation and Huntsman Cancer Institute was recognized again as one of the best in the country, ranking 33rd for cancer care.

https://t.co/cBgdfuAqll