A nationally recognized cancer surgeon and academic leader, Gamblin brings deep expertise in cancer care, research, and innovation to advance surgical oncology across the Mountain West.
Amber was treated for appendix cancer with a cutting-edge combination of surgery and chemotherapy. Five years later, Amber reflects on how she overcame fear and learned to live with hope.
Three executive leaders describe how they see Huntsman Cancer Institute advancing cancer care and research in 2025 and beyond, including increasing cancer care access for all.
Alina Wilson, diagnosed with early-onset colorectal cancer, highlights the increasing prevalence of the disease in younger patients, its impact, and the ongoing research aimed at better treatment and understanding.
Thomas Varghese Jr., MD, MS, MBA, FACS, discusses the IMPACT Center鈥檚 role advancing cancer care through innovation, AI, mobile clinics, and telehealth, ensuring high-quality treatment reaches patients in underserved communities.
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released an advisory to increase public awareness that alcohol use can increase the risk of cancer, as only 45% of Americans are aware of the connection.
After being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, Noelle Gatlin found strength in her family, work, and music. Through treatment challenges, she remained resilient, embracing life with renewed purpose and joy.
Inspired by traits their mother embodied and the compassionate treatment she received, McKell Gubler and her brothers have dedicated their lives to cancer care.
Dr. Lambert oversees the physical well-being of patients, but also emphasizes the importance of the human spirit during the recovery process. 鈥淗ope is like oxygen. You cannot live without it.鈥
Ricky Harbison鈥檚 rare cancer diagnosis led him to Huntsman Cancer Institute and Helosia Soares, MD. Under her care and expertise, Ricky continues to enjoy the things he loves most.
Heloisa Soares, MD, PhD, and Skyler Johnson, MD, were selected as members of The Society of Huntsman Translational Scholars for their contributions to advancing cancer research and patient care.
Kim Kaphingst, ScD; June Round, PhD; and Neli Ulrich, PhD, MS, have been recognized by the University of Utah for their exemplary work in cancer research.
Marshall Baker, MD, MBA, surgical director of liver oncology research, describes complex foregut oncology, the liver transplant oncology program, improvements in cancer care, and what makes Huntsman Cancer Institute unique.
