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Leland W. K. Chung, PhD
Georgia Cancer Coalition
Distinguished Cancer Scholar

Professor of Urology and Biochemistry
Director, Molecular Urology and Therapeutics Program
Director of Research
Department of Urology
Director of Prostate Cancer Program
Winship Cancer Institute
Emory University School of Medicine
1365 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30322

Email: lwchung@emory.edu
Phone: 404-778-3672
Fax: 404-778-3965
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Educational Background:

  • National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan   •   BS, 1962
  • Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR  •   MS, 1965
  • University of Oregon Medical School, Portland, OR  •   PhD, 1969

Research Interests:

  • Tumor stroma interaction and co-targeting.
  • Extracellular matrix and integrin signaling in the maintenance of prostate cancer growth and differentiation.
  • Growth factors and their receptors mediated cellular communication.
  • The biology of cancer skeletal metastasis and the rationale for molecular targeting.
  • Establishment of a 3-D RWV model to evaluate the molecular process of androgen-independent progression.
  • Gene delivery and molecular targeting of prostate cancer metastasis.

 

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