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Research Interests
Dr. VanderWeele did his medical and research training at the University of Chicago, where he developed a research program characterizing the heterogeneity and evolution of the cancer genome. He moved to the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, MD, where he continued to seek to improve the treatment of prostate cancer based on patients’ specific genetic changes. He returned to Chicago in 2018 to join the GU cancer team at Northwestern University, where he continues to translate discoveries made at the bench into improved therapies in the clinic.
Training Experience
2009 | Residency, University of Chicago |
2013 | Fellowship, University of Chicago |
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Medicine, MD, University of Chicago
… → 2007
Cancer Biology, PhD, University of Chicago
… → 2005
Research interests keywords
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer / Urinary Tract Cancer
- Oncology
- Prostate Cancer
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Prot #CAAA617C12301: PSMAddition: An International Prospective Open-label, Randomized, Phase III Study Comparing 177Lu-PSMA-617 in Combination with Standard of Care, Versus Standard of Care Alone, in Adult Male Patients with Metastatic Hormone Sensitive P
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
2/9/22 → 11/21/25
Project: Research project
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Antibody-drug conjugates and predictive biomarkers in advanced urothelial carcinoma
Fenton, S. E. & VanderWeele, D. J., Jan 4 2023, In: Frontiers in Oncology. 12, 1069356.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations -
Smart Nanocarriers for the Targeted Delivery of Therapeutic Nucleic Acid for Cancer Immunotherapy
Baker, A., Lorch, J., VanderWeele, D. & Zhang, B., Jun 2023, In: Pharmaceutics. 15, 6, 1743.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
A Phase II Study of sEphB4-HSA in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
VanderWeele, D. J., Kocherginsky, M., Munir, S., Martone, B., Sagar, V., Morgans, A., Stadler, W. M., Abdulkadir, S. & Hussain, M., Dec 2022, In: Clinical Genitourinary Cancer. 20, 6, p. 575-580 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Editorial Comment
Vanderweele, D. & Hussain, M., Sep 1 2021, In: Journal of Urology. 206, 3, p. 628-629 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Nascent Prostate Cancer Heterogeneity Drives Evolution and Resistance to Intense Hormonal Therapy
Wilkinson, S., Ye, H., Karzai, F., Harmon, S. A., Terrigino, N. T., VanderWeele, D. J., Bright, J. R., Atway, R., Trostel, S. Y., Carrabba, N. V., Whitlock, N. C., Walker, S. M., Lis, R. T., Abdul Sater, H., Capaldo, B. J., Madan, R. A., Gulley, J. L., Chun, G., Merino, M. J., Pinto, P. A., & 8 others , Dec 2021, In: European urology. 80, 6, p. 746-757 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access35 Scopus citations