Raoul S. Concepcion, MD, FACS, Urology Associates P.C., Nashville, Tennessee, discusses if there are molecular markers to guide appropriate therapy in treating metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer patients.
Interview produced by Prostatepedia
Keywords: AR-V7, Radium-223, androgen receptor, enzalutamide, abiraterone, metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Raoul S. Concepcion, MD, FACS, is the Chief Science Officer of U.S. Urology Partners in Nolensville, Tennessee. He was a resident in General Surgery and Urology at Vanderbilt University from 1984-1990, and later served as a Clinical Associate Professor of Urology there.
Dr. Concepcion’s clinical interests revolve around advanced prostate and bladder cancer management. He is a past President of LUGPA. Along with two other urologists, he founded CUSP, a urologic research consortium in the United States. Additionally, he is an advisor and/or speaker for many companies, including Dendreon, Pfizer, Astellas, Amgen, Cellay, and Janssen, and has served as editor for Urologists in Cancer Care.
