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UCSF Urology is recruiting! Urologic Oncology, Pediatric Urology & General Urology faculty positions. See details & apply online at link below Urologic Oncologist aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05157 Pediatric Urologist aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05151 General Urologist aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05155

Exciting times at UC San Francisco. UCSFUrology is growing! Please share with those who may be interested.

This spring, co-hosted the 4th Annual CPCC/UCSF Patient Conference on Prostate Cancer with the California Prostate Cancer Coalition. Experts from UCSF Health UCSFUrology covered a range of topics, all videos are online for viewing via UCTV. ow.ly/fvkY50SV7SZ

Very proud to announce that the UC San Francisco Prostate Cancer Program has been awarded a Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant for prostate cancer by the National Cancer Institute. Learn more: ow.ly/KKJV50TeJPW

Amazing work by Niurka Wallace, MS 🇯🇲 & @avery_e_braun on the AUA update- SDOH: Implications for Urologists: auau.auanet.org/US2024-30. Identifying opportunities for measurement to drive interventions remains critical to addressing disparities prevalent within our clinical practices.

Prostate cancer screenings among Black men have tripled at some SF health providers as part of the San Francisco Cancer Initiative San Francisco Cancer Initiative. “The most rewarding part of this is that we’re starting to see things change bit by bit.” Nynikka Palmer, DrPH UC San Francisco ow.ly/XpWa50Tsei9

Words have power: to empower, to teach, and to optimize, but also to scare, to confuse, and to withhold👉For our pts with #prostatecancer 👉Prostate Cancer Foundation roundtable team asks to avoid words like “castration,” & adapt the following👇UroToday.com European Urology Link👉 bit.ly/4f35h44

Today we lost a dear friend and mentor. A brilliant mind and a generational talent with fire in his belly til the end. You will remain an eternal presence in my career and countless others in this community you have built. We mourn now, and then keep building for Felix Feng.

Check out our poster from QI initiative with ACCC SamWashUro Heather Honore Goltz Christie Mangir Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network

Tomorrow, join SamWashUro from @UCSFhealth, Leanne Woods-Burnham from Morehouse School of Medicine and Alexandra Sokolova from OHSU News for our free webinar on understanding your risk for prostate cancer. 🗓️ February 20 ⏰ 4PM PT / 7PM ET RSVP: bit.ly/4h1c6Em

Trends in Prostate Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates Out on JAMA Network jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… This cohort study analyzed #ProstateCancer incidence and mortality trends in California 🌅from 2004 to 2021, revealing a significant rise in distant-stage prostate cancer

Happy to share our new work with Hao Nguyen on targeting mRNA translation of oncogenes by RNA structure remodeling with a small molecule zotatifin. Congrats to ⁦Duygu Kuzuoglu Ozturk⁩ an amazing postdoc and all the authors and collaborators! cell.com/cancer-cell/fu…

Some counties are subject to worsening racial disparities in PCSM w/local drivers changing over time. Identifying locations of highest/lowest mortality disparities remains critical to finding solutions: oxford.ly/3YOqJ72 SamWashUro Matt Cooperberg Michael Leapman UCSFUrology

Congrats to Kevin Shee for matching into the UCSF UroOnc SUO fellowship program! Kevin Shee, MD, PhD #UroOnc #SUO #SUOMatch

So thrilled to stay in the Bay to continue the research momentum I’ve built. Thanks to Carroll, Peter Sima Porten Maxwell Meng Hao Nguyen Matt Cooperberg SamWashUro Anobel Odisho Carissa Chu Meera Chappidi for the support!