Genitourinary Oncology Research
In laboratory and the clinic, the NYU Cancer Institute's Genitourinary Oncology Research Program's basic and clinical investigators are collaborating to:
- Decipher the mechanisms of prostate and bladder carcinogenesis and tumor progression
- Develop new methods for diagnosing bladder and prostate cancers
- Assess novel chemopreventive agents for prostate cancer
- Effectively implement clinical trials for prostate and kidney cancers based on novel therapeutic strategies.
- Provide optimal multidisciplinary treatment for genitourinary malignancies
- The program achieves its goals through the following:
- Hosting inter-programmatic seminars and conferences
- Providing access to NYUCI core facilities and program resources
- Identifying resources and support to maximize the success of collaborations and individual program members
