Dr. Eric J. Small MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1600 Divisadero St San Francisco CA, 94115About
Dr. Eric J. Small is co-director of the Urologic Cancer Service and director of Urologic Oncology Research. His patient care and research focus is prostate cancer, immunotherapy and the mechanisms of ...
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Osteoporosis in men treated with androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer.
- Prostate cancer update.
- Prostate-specific antigen in prostate cancer: a case study in the development of a tumor marker to monitor recurrence and assess response.
- PC-SPES and prostate cancer.
- Low dose ketoconazole with replacement doses of hydrocortisone in patients with progressive androgen independent prostate cancer.
- Hormone-refractory Prostate Cancer.
- Neoadjuvant strategies for prostate cancer prior to radical prostatectomy.
- Bloodborne biomolecular markers in prostate cancer development and progression.
- Prostate-specific antigen kinetics as a measure of the biologic effect of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor in patients with serologic progression of prostate cancer.
- Complementary and alternative therapies in prostate cancer.
- Overview of bladder cancer trials in the Cancer and Leukemia Group B.
- Prostate cancer update.
- Improvements in quality of life and disease-related symptoms in phase I trials of the selective oral epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor ZD1839 in non-small cell lung cancer and other solid tumors.
- The potential for prostate cancer immunotherapy.
- Androgen receptor mutations in androgen-independent prostate cancer: Cancer and Leukemia Group B Study 9663.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2012 San Francisco Super Doctors
Treatments
- General Care, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer And More
Fellowships
- UCSF, Hematology 1991
- UCSF, Oncology 1995
- University California 1991
- University California 1995
- UCSF, Medical Oncology 1995
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