Alex Chehrazi-Raffle, MD (@arafflemd) 's Twitter Profile
Alex Chehrazi-Raffle, MD

@arafflemd

I am a GU medical oncologist at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, music enthusiast, and proud dog father. Tweets are my own.

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Alex Chehrazi-Raffle, MD (@arafflemd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔈We Are Hiring!🔈 My lab at Genitourinary Cancer Research Team @CityofHope has a post-doc position opening up in 2025. Candidates must have prior research experience, completed their MD/DO, and a passion for clinical & translational GU oncology research. DM me if interested!

🔈We Are Hiring!🔈 My lab at <a href="/CityofHope_GU/">Genitourinary Cancer Research Team @CityofHope</a> has a post-doc position opening up in 2025. Candidates must have prior research experience, completed their MD/DO, and a passion for clinical &amp; translational GU oncology research. DM me if interested!
Regina Barragan-Carrillo (@reginabarcar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 New Paper Alert! 🚨 Excited to share our latest review on 1st and 2nd -line treatments in mRCC in European Urology , co-authored by @reneesaliby, Eddy Saad, Maxine Sun, and @drchoueiri among many of the leading experts in the fields. Check it out! authors.elsevier.com/c/1k2yF14kplyz… (0/10)

🚨 New Paper Alert! 🚨 Excited to share our latest review on 1st and 2nd -line treatments in mRCC in <a href="/EUplatinum/">European Urology</a> , co-authored by @reneesaliby, <a href="/eddy_saad/">Eddy Saad</a>, <a href="/maxinesun/">Maxine Sun</a>, and  @drchoueiri among many of the leading experts in the fields. Check it out!  authors.elsevier.com/c/1k2yF14kplyz…
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Emmanuel Antonarakis (@eantonarakis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The two faces of FOXA1 muts in PCa. Congrats to Justin Hwang for this revised classification of FOXA1 alts in PCa. Different FOXA1 classes have different biologic behaviors, clinical outcomes & racial clustering, esp. Class 1B and 2. @UMNcancer Scott Dehm aacrjournals.org/clincancerres/…

The two faces of FOXA1 muts in PCa. Congrats to Justin Hwang for this revised classification of FOXA1 alts in PCa. Different FOXA1 classes have different biologic behaviors, clinical outcomes &amp; racial clustering, esp. Class 1B and 2. @UMNcancer <a href="/scottdehm/">Scott Dehm</a> aacrjournals.org/clincancerres/…
Toni Choueiri, MD (@drchoueiri) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/ Results from #LITESPARK-003 cohort 1 (1st Line) are out The Lancet Oncology! This phase II trial examined HIF2 inh Belzutifan (BEL) + VEGF TKI Cabozantinib (CABO) in pts w/ 1L advanced ccRCC Check it out: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

1/ Results from #LITESPARK-003 cohort 1 (1st Line) are out <a href="/TheLancetOncol/">The Lancet Oncology</a>! This phase II trial examined HIF2 inh Belzutifan (BEL) + VEGF TKI Cabozantinib (CABO) in pts w/ 1L advanced ccRCC 

Check it out: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Cristiane D Bergerot (@crisbergerot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mindfulness via smartphone AmDTx Mentored by Sumanta K. Pal, MD, FASCO & Dr. Linda E. Carlson 🇨🇦 🇨🇦, this multinational study demonstrates that a mindfulness app improves emotional symptoms, fatigue, & QOL in patients w mRCC on IO ‼️Accessible, feasible, & impactful! academic.oup.com/oncolo/article…

Mindfulness via smartphone <a href="/AmDTx_official/">AmDTx</a>

Mentored by <a href="/montypal/">Sumanta K. Pal, MD, FASCO</a> &amp; <a href="/Linda_E_Carlson/">Dr. Linda E. Carlson 🇨🇦 🇨🇦</a>, this multinational study demonstrates that a mindfulness app improves emotional symptoms, fatigue, &amp; QOL in patients w mRCC on IO

‼️Accessible, feasible, &amp; impactful!

academic.oup.com/oncolo/article…
Sumanta K. Pal, MD, FASCO (@montypal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A meeting for my #SoCal colleagues. No lengthy travel required. Join us in #NewportBeach to discuss the current status of clinical trials in our area for #kidneycancer, #bladdercancer and #prostatecancer. Keynote from Andrea Necchi, our “external reviewer”, who will be offering

Hedyeh Ebrahimi (@ebrahimihedyeh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Southern California fellows, residents, medical students, and early-career researchers in #GU cancers: Showcase your latest research in prostate, bladder, kidney, and other #GUcancers at the 2nd Annual Southern California Genitourinary Cancer Research Forum SCGCRC on

Southern California fellows, residents, medical students, and early-career researchers in #GU cancers:

Showcase your latest research in prostate, bladder, kidney, and other #GUcancers at the 2nd Annual Southern California Genitourinary Cancer Research Forum <a href="/SoCalGUResearch/">SCGCRC</a> on
Sumanta K. Pal, MD, FASCO (@montypal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are getting awfully close to a full house for #SoCalGU25! Come join us at the Balboa Bay Club ⚓️ on Friday, Feb 28, for full day of #clinicaltrial discussions on #GU cancers. We look forward to hosting speakers from UC Irvine, UCLA Health, USC Urology, City of Hope | Orange County,

We are getting awfully close to a full house for #SoCalGU25! Come join us at the <a href="/BalboaBayClub/">Balboa Bay Club ⚓️</a> on Friday, Feb 28, for full day of #clinicaltrial discussions on #GU cancers. We look forward to hosting speakers from <a href="/UCIrvine/">UC Irvine</a>, <a href="/UCLAHealth/">UCLA Health</a>, <a href="/USC_Urology/">USC Urology</a>, <a href="/cityofhopeoc/">City of Hope | Orange County</a>,
Regina Barragan-Carrillo (@reginabarcar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚀 First-Time at ASCO #GU25? Here’s What You Need to Know! 🎯 📅 Plan ahead! This is more intimate than ASCO, so take advantage of smaller sessions to connect with experts 💬 Engage with presenters! 📲 Don’t just attend, participate! Share insights on #GU25, join discussions,

Kidney Cancer (@kidneycancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Federal #kidneycancer research funding drops from $50 million to ZERO after 57% cut to CDMRP. All but 12 of the 35 disease research programs saw funding eliminated for 2025, including the Kidney Cancer Research Program. More about the impact on our blog. bit.ly/4hoXnCq

Federal #kidneycancer research funding drops from $50 million to ZERO after 57% cut to CDMRP. All but 12 of the 35 disease research programs saw funding eliminated for 2025, including the Kidney Cancer Research Program. More about the impact on our blog. bit.ly/4hoXnCq
Daniela V. Castro (@dvcastro_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧵 1/7 Newly published Journal of Clinical Oncology #OncologyAdvances! Our study explores how insurance status affects survival outcomes for patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) receiving first-line systemic therapy. Read here: doi.org/10.1200/OA.24.…

🧵 1/7 Newly published <a href="/JCO_ASCO/">Journal of Clinical Oncology</a> #OncologyAdvances! Our study explores how insurance status affects survival outcomes for patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) receiving first-line systemic therapy. Read here: doi.org/10.1200/OA.24.…
Sumanta K. Pal, MD, FASCO (@montypal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Best talk I have been to all year was right here at City of Hope at our GU retreat (organized by Alex Chehrazi-Raffle, MD). Yun Rose Li City of Hope - Department of Radiation Oncology just delivered a tour de force highlighting her work in #prostatecancer w Tanya Dorff et al focused on fasting interventions & other metabolic

Best talk I have been to all year was right here at <a href="/cityofhope/">City of Hope</a> at our GU retreat (organized by <a href="/arafflemd/">Alex Chehrazi-Raffle, MD</a>). <a href="/yunroseli/">Yun Rose Li</a> <a href="/COH_RadOnc/">City of Hope - Department of Radiation Oncology</a> just delivered a tour de force highlighting her work in #prostatecancer w <a href="/TDorffOnc/">Tanya Dorff</a> et al focused on fasting interventions &amp; other metabolic
Miguel Zugman (@mzugman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/ Huge thanks to all collaborators, but especially to Alex Chehrazi-Raffle, MD , great friend and mentor, for the opportunity to contribute to this multicenter study on HDCT in refractory/recurrent #GCT!