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UCSF Department of Urology is committed to the best urologic care, the most productive and innovative research endeavors, and outstanding educational programs.

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UCSF Department of Urology@ucsfurology.bsky.social · last wk.

The UCSF Dept of Urology is pleased to announce the appointment of Rishi R. Sekar, MD, MSc, as the new associate program director of the Urologic Oncology Fellowship Program where he will serve alongside Sima Porten, MD, MPH. urology.ucsf.edu/news/all/202...

Rishi Sekar, MD, MSc, Named Associate Program Director of UCSF Urologic Oncology Fellowship

Image The UCSF Department of Urology is pleased to announce the appointment of Rishi R. Sekar, MD, MSc, as the new associate program director of the Urologic Oncology Fellowship Program. Dr. Sekar suc...

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UCSF Department of Urology@ucsfurology.bsky.social · 2w ago

The UCSF Department of Urology is pleased to announce the appointment of David T. Tzou, MD, as co-program director of the Endourology Fellowship Training Program, where he will serve alongside David Bayne, MD, MPH. urology.ucsf.edu/news/all/202...

David T. Tzou, MD, Named Co-Program Director of UCSF Endourology Fellowship Program

Image The UCSF Department of Urology is pleased to announce the appointment of David T. Tzou, MD, as co-program director of the Endourology Fellowship Training Program, where he will serve alongside D...

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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center@ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 7mo ago

“We hope to prove we can safely adjust the therapy based on an individual’s cancer instead of sticking to a rigid schedule,” Dr. Thomas Hope @ucsfhealth.bsky.social on study optimizing targeted radioligand therapy to minimize side effects for prostate cancer Tx www.auntminnie.com/clinical-new...

New study seeks to tailor RLT to individual patients

The RECIPROCAL trial is seeking to enroll approximately 1,500 participants with prostate cancer nationwide.

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UCSF Department of Urology@ucsfurology.bsky.social · 7mo ago

New UroToday interview 🎥 David Bayne, Sima Porten, and Sam Washington share insights on UCSF’s urologic oncology fellowship with the Uganda Cancer Institute—advancing cancer care through global partnership. www.urotoday.com/video-lectur...

Program Launches to Train Urologic Oncologists at Uganda Cancer Institute - Sima Porten, Samuel Washington & David Bayne

UroToday - GU OncToday brings coverage of the clinically relevant content needed to stay at the forefront of the dynamic field of GU oncology and urology.

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UCSF Department of Urology@ucsfurology.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Dr. Michelle Van Kuiken at UCSF helped transform one patient’s journey with stress urinary incontinence through personalized care, leading to a minimally invasive treatment that drastically improved her quality of life. #WomensHealth Learn more: www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

Beyond Kegels: I found a fix for a common type of incontinence – why don’t more women know about it?

After years of worrying that running or sneezing would leave me needing fresh underwear, a quick, minimally invasive procedure changed my life

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UCSF Department of Urology@ucsfurology.bsky.social · 8mo ago

New insights into STEAP1 protein could open doors to better prostate cancer treatments: urology.ucsf.edu/news/all/202... @guoncologynow.bsky.social #ProstateCancer #CancerResearch #UCSF

New Insights on STEAP1 Protein Could Advance Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer Patients

An article in GU Oncology Now highlights how UCSF Department of Urology researchers in The Chu Lab have discovered new details about how prostate cancer cells control a protein called STEAP1, which is...

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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center@ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Specificity Matters for Improving Cancer Outcomes | Commentary from @samwashuro.bsky.social & Jason Goodloe @ucsfurology.bsky.social via @jama.com jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social

Specificity Matters for Improving Cancer Outcomes

Where people live, work, and play can significantly impact their health and health care provision, including cancer screening, prevalence, and mortality outcomes, but how do we know which factors shou...

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UCSF Department of Urology@ucsfurology.bsky.social · last yr.

Congratulations to Dr. Porten on her appointment as Chief of Urologic Oncology! A role that recognizes her exceptional clinical expertise, research leadership, and long-standing commitment to advancing care for patients with genitourinary cancer. urology.ucsf.edu/news/all/202...

Sima Porten, MD, MPH, Appointed Chief of Urologic Oncology at UCSF

UCSF Urology has named Sima P. Porten, MD, MPH as Chief of Urologic Oncology, a role that recognizes her exceptional clinical expertise, research leadership, and long-standing commitment to advancing ...

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