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Peter R. Carroll is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with significant contributions in several subfields including pulmonary and respiratory medicine, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, surgery, oncology, and rheumatology.

Their work covers a range of main topics related to cancer and urologic health, notably:

  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments
  • Urologic and reproductive health conditions
  • Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging

Peter R. Carroll has published extensively in several prominent scientific venues, including:

  • The Journal of Urology (64 publications)
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology (42 publications)
  • European Urology (14 publications)
  • The Prostate (14 publications)
  • European Urology Open Science (13 publications)

Some of the recent papers featuring their research or closely related work include:

  • Variability of the Positive Predictive Value of PI-RADS for Prostate MRI across 26 Centers: Experience of the Society of Abdominal Radiology Prostate Cancer Disease-focused Panel, 2020, Radiology
  • Diagnostic Performance of 18F-DCFPyL-PET/CT in Men with Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Cancer: Results from the CONDOR Phase III, Multicenter Study, 2021, Clinical Cancer Research
  • A Phase 2/3 Prospective Multicenter Study of the Diagnostic Accuracy of Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen PET/CT with 18 F-DCFPyL in Prostate Cancer Patients (OSPREY), 2021, The Journal of Urology
  • Diagnostic Accuracy of 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET for Pelvic Nodal Metastasis Detection Prior to Radical Prostatectomy and Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection, 2021, JAMA Oncology
  • Implementation of Germline Testing for Prostate Cancer: Philadelphia Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2019, 2020, Journal of Clinical Oncology

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Matthew R. Cooperberg
  • Janet E. Cowan
  • Samuel L. Washington
  • Hao G. Nguyen
  • Katsuto Shinohara

Best Publications

  • Oncogenic Signaling Pathways in The Cancer Genome Atlas

    Francisco Sanchez-Vega;Marco Mina;Joshua Armenia;Walid K. Chatila

  • The Molecular Taxonomy of Primary Prostate Cancer

    Adam Abeshouse;Jaeil Ahn;Rehan Akbani;Adrian Ally

  • Cell-of-Origin Patterns Dominate the Molecular Classification of 10,000 Tumors from 33 Types of Cancer.

    Katherine A. Hoadley;Christina Yau;Christina Yau;Toshinori Hinoue;Denise M. Wolf

  • Comprehensive Characterization of Cancer Driver Genes and Mutations.

    Matthew H Bailey;Collin Tokheim;Eduard Porta-Pardo;Sohini Sengupta

  • Tumor angiogenesis correlates with metastasis in invasive prostate carcinoma.

    N Weidner;P R Carroll;J Flax;W Blumenfeld

  • Carcinoma-associated fibroblasts direct tumor progression of initiated human prostatic epithelium.

    Aria F. Olumi;Gary D. Grossfeld;Simon W. Hayward;Peter R. Carroll

  • Systematic review and meta-analysis of studies reporting urinary continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

    Vincenzo Ficarra;Giacomo Novara;Raymond C. Rosen;Walter Artibani

  • Genomic and Functional Approaches to Understanding Cancer Aneuploidy

    Alison M. Taylor;Alison M. Taylor;Juliann Shih;Gavin Ha;Gavin Ha;Galen F. Gao

  • Time Trends and Local Variation in Primary Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer

    Matthew R. Cooperberg;Jeanette M. Broering;Peter R. Carroll

  • Prasugrel versus clopidogrel for acute coronary syndromes without revascularization

    Matthew T. Roe;Paul W. Armstrong;Keith A.A. Fox;Harvey D. White

  • Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer

    Stacy Loeb;Marc A. Bjurlin;Joseph Nicholson;Teuvo L. Tammela

  • Three-dimensional H-1 MR spectroscopic imaging of the in situ human prostate with high (0.24-0.7-cm3) spatial resolution.

    J Kurhanewicz;D B Vigneron;H Hricak;P Narayan

  • Pathogenic Germline Variants in 10,389 Adult Cancers

    Kuan-Lin Huang;R Jay Mashl;Yige Wu;Deborah I Ritter

  • Prostate cancer: localization with three-dimensional proton MR spectroscopic imaging--clinicopathologic study.

    J Scheidler;H Hricak;D B Vigneron;K K Yu

  • A 17-gene Assay to Predict Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness in the Context of Gleason Grade Heterogeneity, Tumor Multifocality, and Biopsy Undersampling

    Eric A. Klein;Matthew R. Cooperberg;Cristina Magi-Galluzzi;Jeffry P. Simko

  • Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review of the Literature

    Marc A. Dall’Era;Peter C. Albertsen;Christopher Bangma;Peter R. Carroll

  • Renal cell cancer stage migration: analysis of the National Cancer Data Base.

    Christopher J. Kane;Katherine Mallin;Jamie Ritchey;Matthew R. Cooperberg

  • 20-year outcomes following conservative management of clinically localized prostate cancer

    Peter R. Carroll

  • The Molecular Taxonomy of Primary Prostate Cancer

    Adam Abeshouse;Jaeil Ahn;Rehan Akbani;Adrian Ally

  • The University of California, San Francisco Cancer of the Prostate Risk Assessment Score

    Matthew R. Cooperberg;David J. Pasta;Eric P. Elkin;Mark Litwin

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew R. Cooperberg
Matthew R. Cooperberg University of California, San Francisco
Katsuto Shinohara
Katsuto Shinohara University of California, San Francisco
June M. Chan
June M. Chan University of California, San Francisco
Christopher J. Kane
Christopher J. Kane University of California, San Diego
Rajvir Dahiya
Rajvir Dahiya University of California, San Francisco
Daniel W. Lin
Daniel W. Lin University of Washington
Deborah P. Lubeck
Deborah P. Lubeck University of California, San Francisco
Ian M. Thompson
Ian M. Thompson The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
John Kurhanewicz
John Kurhanewicz University of California, San Francisco
Badrinath R. Konety
Badrinath R. Konety University of Minnesota

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