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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

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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
Whitman, Eric	Atlantic Health System, Inc. United States	The Atlantic Health Cancer Consortium Community Oncology Research Program (AHCC Corp)	3UG1CA239772-06S1	Vanessa A. White, M.P.H.
Wildman-Tobriner, Benjamin	Duke University United States	AI for Differentiation of Low vs High Risk Thyroid Nodules on Ultrasound	1R01CA297227-01A1	Wendy Wang, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Wilkin, Timothy J.	University Of California, San Diego United States	Partnership for advancing cervical cancer prevention in women living with HIV (CASCADE - Research Hub)	5UG1CA275414-05	Maria Silvina Frech, Ph.D., M.S.
Williams, Paige L	Harvard University D/B/A Harvard School Of Public Health United States	Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study (PHACS) 2020	3P01HD103133-05S1	Vikrant Sahasrabuddhe, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Dr.P.H.
Wilson, Michael R	Wayne State University United States	Does obesity influence protein quality control in endometrial cancer?	5R00CA252152-05	Amit Kumar, Ph.D.
Winer, Rachel L.	University Of Washington United States	The CASCADE CLIMB: Cervical cancer prevention in women Living with HIV research Mobilization Base	5UG1CA275402-04	Maria Silvina Frech, Ph.D., M.S.
Winger, Joseph Giles	Duke University United States	Engage: A Randomized Controlled Trial Testing the Efficacy of a Telehealth-Delivered Psychosocial Intervention to Decrease Symptom Interference in Patients with Advanced Cancer	5R01CA291768-02	Brennan Streck, Ph.D., RN, M.P.H.
Winters-Stone, Kerri M	Oregon Health & Science University United States	Patterns and predictors of symptoms, falls, and functioning across treatment and recovery in patients treated with neurotoxic chemotherapy for cancer	5R01CA248059-05	Goli Samimi, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Wolpin, Brian Matthew	Dana-Farber Cancer Inst United States	Altered metabolism and machine learning for pancreatic cancer early detection	5U01CA210171-09	Matthew Young, Ph.D.
Wong, David T	University Of California Los Angeles United States	EFIRM Liquid Biopsy Research Laboratory: Early Lung Cancer Assessment	4U01CA233370-08	Nicholas Hodges, Ph.D.
Wright, Alexi A	Dana-Farber Cancer Inst United States	Randomized trial of REVITALIZE: A telehealth intervention to reduce fatigue interference among adults with advanced ovarian cancer on PARP inhibitors	5R01CA289547-02	Goli Samimi, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Wu, Yun	State University Of New York At Buffalo United States	Lung Cancer Early Detection and Immunotherapy Response Prediction and Monitoring with an Exo-PROS Liquid Biopsy Assay	4R01CA272827-04	Christos Patriotis, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Xiao, Yi	University Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr United States	Exploring new strategy for breast cancer immunoprevention by targeting histamine receptor H1	5R21CA286318-02	Anda Vlad, M.D., Ph.D.
Xu, Xiangxi Mike	University Of Miami School Of Medicine United States	Countering microtubule stabilization within hair follicles in ovarian cancer chemotherapy	5R01CA286527-02	Rachel Altshuler, Ph.D.
Xu, Chunhui	Emory University United States	High-throughput assessment of chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity in 3D human cardiomyocytes	1R21CA285254-01A1	Eileen Dimond, R.N., M.S.