Overview
2. Surgical Technique Improvement in Prostate Cancer
3. Clinical Predictors of Outcome in Prostate Cancer
4. Molecular Imaging and Genomics of Genitourinary Malignancies
5. Quality of Life measures in Genitourinary Malignancies
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Urology
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1998 - Present
Urology,
Clinical Science Departments
Recent Publications
Genetic ancestry concordant RNA splicing in prostate cancer involves oncogenic genes and associates with recurrence.
Journal Article NPJ Precis Oncol · January 29, 2025 Black men suffer disproportionately from prostate cancer (PCa) compared to men of other races and ethnicities. Comparing the molecular landscape of PCa among Black and White patients has the potential to identify targets for development of new precision me ... Full text Link to item CitePrimary Whole-gland Ablation for the Treatment of Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: A Focal Therapy Society Best Practice Statement.
Journal Article Eur Urol · December 2023 CONTEXT: Whole-gland ablation is a feasible and effective minimally invasive treatment for localized prostate cancer (PCa). Previous systematic reviews supported evidence for favorable functional outcomes, but oncological outcomes were inconclusive owing t ... Full text Link to item CiteMolecular biomarkers in the context of focal therapy for prostate cancer: recommendations of a Delphi Consensus from the Focal Therapy Society.
Journal Article Minerva Urol Nephrol · October 2022 BACKGROUND: Focal therapy (FT) for prostate cancer (PCa) is promising. However, long-term oncological results are awaited and there is no consensus on follow-up strategies. Molecular biomarkers (MB) may be useful in selecting, treating and following up men ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Phase 3 Study of Apalutamide in Subjects with High-risk, Localized or Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer Who are Candidates for Radical Prostatectomy
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Janssen Research & Development, LLC · 2020 - 2021View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Tulane University ·
1977
M.D.