Huntsman Cancer Institute Affiliation

Carson Tahoe Cancer Center is an affiliate of Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and one of the nation’s leading cancer research and treatment institutions. Through this affiliation, patients in Carson City and across Northern Nevada have access to advanced therapies, clinical expertise, and coordinated care aligned with nationally recognized standards.

Huntsman Cancer Institute Affiliation

Advancing Cancer Care Through Partnership

Through its affiliation with Huntsman Cancer Institute, Carson Tahoe Cancer Center expands access to specialized oncology care, research, and resources not otherwise available within the local community. This collaboration enhances the quality, coordination, and scope of care delivered to patients and families.

Patients benefit from:

  • Access to advanced cancer treatments and evolving therapies
  • Care aligned with nationally recognized clinical protocols and standards
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration between Carson Tahoe and Huntsman specialists
  • Opportunities to participate in clinical trials and research initiatives
  • Expanded access to subspecialty expertise and second opinions
  • Enhanced care coordination for patients requiring advanced or specialized services
Care Closer to Home

Bringing World-Class Care Closer to Home

Through our affiliation with Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, more patients can receive high-quality cancer care close to home. This partnership brings the expertise and resources of a nationally recognized academic cancer center to our community, reducing the need to travel for specialized care.

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