Dr. Bratslavsky discusses emerging research in renal cell carcinoma
“There are, indeed, numerous paths that we are trying to tackle from different angles,” says Gennady Bratslavsky, MD.
In this video, Gennady Bratslavsky, MD, discusses key research that will be clinically significant in the renal cell carcinoma space. These ideas are associated with a presentation he gave at the 15th Annual Interdisciplinary Prostate Cancer Congress® and Other Genitourinary Malignancies. Bratslavsky is a Phillip Capozzi M.D. Endowed Professor of Urology, chair of urology, and director of the prostate cancer program at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York.
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