
Dr Danny Vesprini
Position:
- Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto
- Radiation Oncologist, Department of Radiation Oncology, Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre
Biography:
Dr Vesprini's research interests include identifying biomarkers for prostate cancer progression for men being followed on active surveillance, as well as prostate cancer screening, biomarker identification and treatment in men with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation.
Current areas of collaboration: biomarker identification; tissue microarrays; prostate cancer prevention studies
behaviour, biomarkers, cancer initiation, cancer progression, genes/genetic polymorphisms, localized therapies, marker testing, metastases, oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes, surveillance, systemic therapies, technology development, synthetic lethality, BRCA1, BRCA2, radiotherapy, single nucletotide polymorphisms.