The CAIRIBU O'Brien Center at Stanford University is offering Opportunity Pool Awards to provide up to $100K in direct costs for one year for BPH research projects. Open to ESIs or New Investigators (as defined by the NIH), current K scholars, or established investigators new to BPH research. Applications due Oct 1. Learn more: buff.ly/b37XBQF

Kudos to Mamta Parikh, MD (@UCD_Cancer) & @ADESAIONCMD (@UCSFCancer), in association w @ANCO_News, for initiating the 1st #NorCal GU Research Forum. Modeled after the #SoCal meeting started by me & @siadaneshmand w @TDorffOnc, @AmarUKishan, @DrRanaMcKay & others ~5y ago now, this is going to be a phenomenal session in which the major centers across #NorCal convene to share insights on available regional #clinicaltrials. Great to see a tremendous list of GU experts on the agenda, incl (but not limited to!) @snseyedinMD, @mdallera, @johnleppert, @sandysrimd, @sumitshahMD, @SimaPorten, @koshkin85, @DrTFriedlander, @DivyaParikhMD & so many others! Join us on 9/19/26 at the @ClaremontHotel. More details here: anco.org/Genitourinary-Cance…

JOIN STANFORD UROLOGY We are seeking a urogynecologist to join the Department of Urology at Stanford University as Assistant Professor in the University Medical Line or Clinician Educator Line. Learn more and apply: facultypositions.stanford.ed… @StanfordMed @AmerUrological @sufuorg @liaojoe1 @geoffsonn @contisimon @DrEnemchukwu @DrBenjaminChung @DrMEisenberg @GuolanLu @johnleppert @ShkolyarE

Check out @GuolanLu's latest article !! How solid tumors keep therapeutic antibiodies out. @StanfordUrology nature.com/articles/s41587-0…

A proposed cancer center in Redwood City would combine patient care and research. The city will receive a formal updated project description, and Stanford Medicine will host two community webinars. brnw.ch/21x3f0A

1/8 ✨Thrilled to share that our paper is now online @NatureBiotech “Single-cell spatial pharmacobiology identifies conserved stromal barriers to therapeutic antibody delivery in human solid tumors” nature.com/articles/s41587-0… (open access): rdcu.be/fmkQp

Please RT: The Lu Lab at Stanford is hiring a postdoc in Spatial Biology & Therapeutics. Comp bio, cancer bio, and cancer therapeutics backgrounds welcome. Available immediately; start date flexible. Details in attached ad. Apply: guolanlu@stanford.edu. Lab website:med.stanford.edu/guolanlulab…

My lab at @Stanford is looking to hire postdocs for multiple projects on cancer biology and therapeutics. Our recent work has uncovered some truly remarkable mechanisms for cytotoxic small molecules and we're looking to build on this research. If interested, see below:

SCI member Marvin Langston & others found that renal cell carcinoma incidence >, particularly among Hispanic, Black, and low-nSES groups. While overall mortality <, these groups faced > death rates, highlighting #RCC health equity concerns. brnw.ch/21x2frh

Rare and good opportunity for Urology PGY-3 residency spot.

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Liao, MD, as the next Chair of the Department of Urology, effective August 1. Read the full announcement from Dean Lloyd Minor: urology.stanford.edu/news/04… @liaojoe1 @StanfordMed @AmerUrological

SCI member @liaojoe1 & others report that a 3 gene urine RNA test can accurately detect and monitor #BladderCancer, offering a noninvasive tool that may help reduce or better time cystoscopies in clinical care. brnw.ch/21x1LnW

Opportunity for a new Director of the Institute of Urologic Oncology (IUO) at UCLA (uclahealth.org/departments/u…) Seeking the best and brightest (internally/externally) to lead this multi-D clinical, academic, and educational engine To learn more and apply: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF1071…

Physicians have dealt with a 29% real decline in Medicare reimbursements over the past two decades, even as practice expenses (like staffing, equipment, and malpractice insurance) have risen faster than inflation This proposed cut is akin to telling a factory worker, “Great job automating the line to boost output. Here’s a pay cut because you’re too productive now.” Urology community: make your voice heard now. Like and retweet… extend the reach. Don’t assume others will do it.

excited to start on editorial board @JUrology and fun to see it in print ! I hope to live up to the legacy of Dr Grayhack, my first urology mentor @NorthwesternMed. I'm always open to hear new ideas and research to champion ! @StanfordUrology @AmerUrological

We are seeking a fellowship-trained endourologist to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor in the University Medical Line. Click below for details and to apply. facultypositions.stanford.ed… @StanfordMed @jessiege_ @Belay_RE @JayOgunk @Ama_Ndumele @sherry_lu5 @julianakim04 @TommyJiang_2023 @Annie_Zwaschka @StanfordMed @liaojoe1 @geoffsonn @contisimon @DrEnemchukwu @DrBenjaminChung @DrMEisenberg @DonaldDeglover @GuolanLu @johnleppert @twiropa @ShkolyarE @AmerUrological

📢 Apply now for a joint award from #RisingTideFoundation and the KCA for "Early Detection and Diagnosis in #KidneyCancer"! 👉Award of up to $150K per project over 2 yrs. 👉Letters of Intent due October 15. 👉 Full details bit.ly/4l5XepX

Trump Is Shutting Down the War On Cancer nytimes.com/2025/09/14/magaz… via @NYTimes

🌹Meet #ROSIE, our new AI that predicts spatial multi-protein expression straight from routine H&E images. Built on a large co‑staining dataset (>1k samples, 16M+ cells). It enables cell phenotyping & tissue structure insights w/o extra assays.

Editorial by @gchertow: Embracing the Generational Opportunity to Improve the Care of Kidney Disease bit.ly/3RPQKyM (FREE) @StanfordNeph