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Prostate and Urologic Cancers

Conducts and supports research on the prevention and early detection of prostate and bladder cancers. Develops and supports prevention trials and evaluation of new agents, surrogate biomarkers, and emerging technologies for identifying premalignant lesions.

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Major Programs

Staff List

Photo Name, Email, Phone Room Group(s)/Office
Asefa, Mela
mela.asefa@nih.gov
240-276-6422
5E328 Program Support Assistant | Breast and Gynecologic Cancer
Program Support Assistant | Prostate and Urologic Cancer
House, Margaret, RN, B.S.N.
margaret.house@nih.gov
240-276-7047
5E306 Deputy Chief | Prostate and Urologic Cancer
Parnes, Howard L., M.D.
howard.parnes@nih.gov
240-276-7045
5E302 Chief | Prostate and Urologic Cancer

Grants

PI Name Sort descending PI Organization Title Grant Number Program Official
Paus, Ralf

University Of Miami School Of Medicine
United States

Pre-clinical testing of low intensity ultrasound as novel strategy to prevent paclitaxel-induced hair follicle damage in a humanized mouse model of chemotherapy-induced alopecia 1R21CA277418-01A1 Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
Pena, Maria Marjorette

University Of South Carolina At Columbia
United States

The Role of Early Life Exposure to Antibiotics on Risk of Early Onset Colorectal Cancer 1R21CA281729-01A1
Penedo, Frank J

University Of Miami Coral Gables
United States

eHealth Supported Mindfulness-based Music Therapy Intervention (eMBMT) in Hemopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients 4R33CA263335-03 Asad Umar, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Peppone, Luke Joseph

University Of Rochester
United States

High-dose Vitamin D Supplementation for ADT-Induced Bone Loss in Older Prostate Cancer Patients 5R01CA258349-04 Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Perez-Lougee, Giselle Katiria

Massachusetts General Hospital
United States

Thriving Beyond Treatment: A Resilience-Based Approach to Improve Long-term Quality of Life in Post-treatment Lymphoma Survivorship 1R37CA303094-01 Marjorie Perloff, M.D.
Perkins, Susan M

Indiana University Indianapolis
United States

Evaluation of the Communication Plan Early through End-of-Life (COMPLETE) Intervention 5R01CA235632-06 Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
Permuth, Jennifer B

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst
United States

Using Radiogenomics to Noninvasively Predict the Malignant Potential of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas and Uncover Hidden Biology 5R37CA229810-07 Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Peters, Jeffrey M

Pennsylvania State University, The
United States

Unique targeting of PPARβ/δ regulation for cancer prevention and therapy 5R01CA239256-05 Marjorie Perloff, M.D.
Pfleger, Cathie M

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
United States

A Drosophila model for Aromatase Inhibitor-induced Musculoskeletal Pain 1R21CA303409-01 Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
Phillips, Nicholas S

St. Jude Children'S Research Hospital
United States

Cardiopulmonary function and cerebral blood flow in Hodgkin Lymphoma survivors 5R21CA280230-02 Eileen Dimond, R.N., M.S.
Pinder, Leeya F

University Of Cincinnati
United States

RepurPosed AntiretrOviraL ThErapieS to EliminAte Cervical Cancer (POLESA Trial) 3R37CA284033-03S1 Vikrant Sahasrabuddhe, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Dr.P.H.
Pistilli, Emidio Edward

West Virginia University
United States

Targeting Muscle Fatigability During Cachexia 5R01AR079445-04 Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Pitteri, Sharon

Stanford University
United States

Glycosylation and Immune Evasion in Urologic Tumors 5U01CA226051-05
Plas, Ellen Van Der

Arkansas Children'S Hospital Res Inst
United States

Identifying markers of abnormal neurocognitive trajectories during chemotherapy treatment of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia 5R37CA266135-04 Asad Umar, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Porter, Laura S

Duke University
United States

Couple Communication Skills Training for Advanced Cancer 5R01CA229425-05 Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.