Awards Support Innovative Prostate Cancer Research

Targeting Asparagine-dependency in TP53-mutant Prostate Cancer

Principal Investigator:  Sarki Abdulkadir, MD, PhD
Professor, Urology

AI-Powered Hybrid Multidimensional MRI (HM-MRI) to
Improve Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Principal Investigator: Ulas Bagci, PhD
Associate Professor, Radiology

A Classifier Integrating Digital Histologic Biomarkers and Clinical Features for Enhanced Active Surveillance Risk Stratification in Prostate Cancer

Principal Investigators:

Ashley Ross, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Urology

Lee Cooper, PhD
Associate Professor, Pathology

Prostate cancer cell-mediated reprogramming of the tumor microenvironment in metastasis

Principal Investigator: Mindy Graham, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Urology

Development of a B-Cell Therapy (BVax) for Prostate Cancer 

Principal Investigator:  Catalina Lee-Chang, PhD
Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery

Molecular Mechanisms of Ligand-Independent Transcriptional Activation by Androgen Receptor

Principal Investigator: Ishwar Radhakrishnan, PhD
Professor, Molecular Biosciences

Targeting ENPP1-STING pathway to enhance PARP inhibitor in prostate cancer

Principal Investigator: Akash Patnaik, MD, PhD
Associate Professor: Medicine (University of Chicago)

CD73 blockade therapy sensitizing PARP inhibition in advanced prostate cancer

Principal Investigator: Bin Zhang, MD, PhD
Professor, Medicine

Three-In-One Radiosensitizer for Cancer Therapy

Principal Investigator: C. Shad Thaxton, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Urology

BAT and Docetaxel to Prime Sensitivity to Cytotoxic Therapy

Principal Investigator: David VanderWeele, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Medicine

Ketone drink inhibits prostate cancer by targeting EZH2

Principal Investigator: Qi Cao, PhD
Associate Professor, Urology

Histopathologic Features of False Negative Multiparametric  MRI Lesions in Patients with Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer -a Digital Pathology-Based Approach

Principal Investigators: 

Hiten Patel, MD
Assistant Professor, Urology

Lee Cooper, PhD
Associate Professor, Pathology

Mechanism underlying the regulation of m6A mRNA Methylation in CRPC

Principal Investigator: Yang Yi, PhD
Assistant Professor, Urology