James Huth, M.D. Professor School Medical School Department Surgery Biography Dr. Huth graduated from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1975. His internship and residency were completed at the University of Washington School of Medicine (1975 to 1982) including a postdoctoral surgical oncology research fellowship at UCLA. Dr. Huth joined the faculty of UT Southwestern as Professor of Surgery and Chair of the Division of Surgical Oncology in 1993 after teaching at UCLA and the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. He served as acting director of the Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center from 1995 to 1997. His clinical interests include breast cancer, primary and metastatic liver tumors, melanoma, and soft tissue sarcoma. Dr. Huth serves as the Occidental Chemical Chair in Cancer Research and is the past president of the Dallas metro unit of the American Cancer Society. Education Undergraduate Marquette University , Biology Medical School University of Rochester (1975), Medicine Research Interest Breast Cancer Liver Tumors Melanoma/Vaccines Sarcoma Publications Featured Publications Patterns of Recurrence following Resection of Osteosarcomas of the Extremity: Strategies for Treatments of Metastases Huth, J.F., and Eilber, F.R. Archives of Surgery 1989 124 122-126 Resection of Malignant Bone Tumor of the Pelvic Girdle without Extremity Amputation Huth, J.F., Eckhardt, J.J., Pigivatti, G., and Eilber, F.R. Archives of Surgery 1988 123 1121-1124 Patterns of Metastatic Spread Following Resection of Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcomas and Strategies for Treatment Huth, J.F., and Eilber, F.R. Seminars in Surgical Oncology 1988 4 20-26 Assessment of in vivo Response to Preoperative Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy as a Predictor of Survival in Patients with Soft Tissue Sarcoma Huth, J.F., Mirra, J.J., and Eilber, F.R. American Journal of Clinical Oncology 1985 (CCT) 8 497-503 Abdomino-sacral Resection for Malignant Tumors of the Sacrum Huth, J.F., Dawson, E.G., and Eilber, F.R. American Journal of Surgery 1984 148 157-161 Management of Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Extremity Huth, J.F. Surgical Oncology: Multidisciplinary Approach to Difficult Problems 2002 Silberman & Silberman 713-726 Accuracy and effectiveness of laparoscopic vs open hepatic radiofrequency ablation Scott, D.J., Young, W.N., Watumull, L.M., Lindberg, G., Fleming, J.B., Huth, J.F., Rege, R.V., Jeyarajah, D.R., Jones, D.B. Surgical Endoscopy 2001 Volume 15 135-140 Breast Cancer Screening Practices for Hospitalized Women Huth, J.F., and O'Connor, A.P. Journal of Cancer Education 1995 Volume 10, No. 1 22 Results 1-8 of 8 1 Honors & Awards Occidental Chemical Chair in Cancer Research (1996) American Cancer Society Junior Faculty Clinical Fellowship Award (1985) Phi Beta Kappa (1971) Professional Associations/Affiliations American Association for Cancer Research American Society of Clinical Oncology Fellow of the American College of Surgeons Society of Surgical Oncology Society of University Surgeons
