Thomas Polascik (@thomaspolascik) 's Twitter Profile
Thomas Polascik

@thomaspolascik

Urologic oncologist and researcher @DukeGUCancer @DukeCancer; specializing in prostate and kidney tumors. All Tweets & opinions my own; RTs not endorsements.

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Mateusz Mokrzyś (@mmokrzys) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amazing 12th International Symposium Focal Therapy and Imaging held at the beautiful city of Washington! Hottest topics and brilliant lectures from the top leaders in the field from all over the world! Focal Therapy Society #focal2020 Thomas Polascik Dr. Art Rastinehad Rafael Sanchez-Salas

Amazing 12th International Symposium Focal Therapy and Imaging held at the beautiful city of Washington! Hottest topics and brilliant lectures from the top leaders in the field from all over the world! 
<a href="/FocalSociety/">Focal Therapy Society</a> #focal2020 <a href="/ThomasPolascik/">Thomas Polascik</a> <a href="/DrRastinehad/">Dr. Art Rastinehad</a> <a href="/RSanchez_Salas/">Rafael Sanchez-Salas</a>
Dr Andre Abreu (@aldcabreu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hemigland cryoablation of localized #prostatecancer provides effective midterm oncologic outcomes with good continence and potency. Higher baseline PSA density is risk factor for recurrence and treatment failure. USC Urology Focal Therapy Society Journal of Urology

Hemigland cryoablation of localized #prostatecancer provides effective midterm oncologic outcomes with good continence and potency. Higher baseline PSA density is risk factor for recurrence and treatment failure. <a href="/USC_Urology/">USC Urology</a> <a href="/FocalSociety/">Focal Therapy Society</a> <a href="/JUrology/">Journal of Urology</a>
DCI Center for Prostate & Urologic Cancers (@dukegucancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy #NationalDoctorsDay to our team of #HealthCareHeroes! Thank you for what you do today and everyday for our patients. Together, your commitment to new research and surgical innovation will change the rules on cancer and revolutionize our field!

Happy #NationalDoctorsDay to our team of #HealthCareHeroes! Thank you for what you do today and everyday for our patients. Together, your commitment to new research and surgical innovation will change the rules on cancer and revolutionize our field!
Samantha Eaker (@sameaker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I love my Duke Urology #StreamTeam 💙 When it comes to our residents, I‘d trust them to operate on my kid AND I’d enjoy a beer with every single one of them (not concurrently). The perfect blend #Urosome

UroToday.com (@urotoday) 's Twitter Profile Photo

12th International Symposium on #FocalTherapy and #Imaging in #Prostate and #Kidney #Cancer. John Fortin discusses the latest developments and key takeaways in both therapy and imaging. #ReadNow > bit.ly/2VRKGbw Focal Therapy Society Endourological Society Thomas Polascik Dr. Art Rastinehad

12th International Symposium on #FocalTherapy and #Imaging in #Prostate and #Kidney #Cancer. John Fortin discusses the latest developments and key takeaways in both therapy and imaging. #ReadNow &gt; bit.ly/2VRKGbw <a href="/FocalSociety/">Focal Therapy Society</a> <a href="/Endo_Society/">Endourological Society</a> <a href="/ThomasPolascik/">Thomas Polascik</a> <a href="/DrRastinehad/">Dr. Art Rastinehad</a>
DCI Center for Prostate & Urologic Cancers (@dukegucancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

READ: Duke Cancer investigators were recently published in ASCO Journal of Clinical Oncology for their collaboration on "Implementation of Germline Testing for #ProstateCancer: Philadelphia Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2019" Link: ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.120…

READ: <a href="/DukeCancer/">Duke Cancer</a> investigators were recently published in <a href="/ASCO/">ASCO</a> Journal of Clinical Oncology for their collaboration on "Implementation of Germline Testing for #ProstateCancer: Philadelphia Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2019" Link: ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.120…
Thomas Polascik (@thomaspolascik) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Implementation of Germline Testing for Prostate Cancer: Philadelphia Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2019 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32516092/

Thomas Polascik (@thomaspolascik) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Multiparametric US is the next, portable, preferred imaging modality for urologists in the clinic setting. Can be utilized for targeted diagnostic biopsy and focal therapy #FocalSociety #AUA #cancer #healthcare lnkd.in/dqDrG64

Thomas Polascik (@thomaspolascik) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Enjoyed being Plenary Chair for Hot Topics in Oncology, moderating Focal Therapy + Robotics & Rx FollowUp, discussing Ablation + Salvage Options p Ablation Focal Therapy Society and IEEE WCET in Seoul🇰🇷Giving podium update on Focal Rx for Prostate Cancer was an honor!

Enjoyed being Plenary Chair for Hot Topics in Oncology, moderating Focal Therapy + Robotics &amp; Rx FollowUp, discussing Ablation + Salvage Options p Ablation <a href="/FocalSociety/">Focal Therapy Society</a> and <a href="/WCET/">IEEE WCET</a> in Seoul🇰🇷Giving podium update on Focal Rx for Prostate Cancer was an honor!
Thomas Polascik (@thomaspolascik) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to all Duke Distinguished Professors 🎉I am honored to be among the ranks as the Lawrence C Katz Distinguished Professor of Urologic Surgery. Thank you to those who supported me along this journey - the list is long! Duke University School of Medicine Duke Cancer

Congratulations to all Duke Distinguished Professors 🎉I am honored to be among the ranks as the Lawrence C Katz Distinguished Professor of Urologic Surgery. Thank you to those who supported me along this journey - the list is long! <a href="/DukeMedSchool/">Duke University School of Medicine</a> <a href="/DukeCancer/">Duke Cancer</a>
Thomas Polascik (@thomaspolascik) 's Twitter Profile Photo

15th International Symposium on Focal Therapy and Imaging for Prostate and Kidney Cancer North America in the books! Joint meeting with Society of Urologic Robotic Surgery was smashing success - live surgery, hands-on, AI, panel discussions, open forum with FDA. Focal Therapy Society

15th International Symposium on Focal Therapy and Imaging for Prostate and Kidney Cancer North America  in the books! Joint meeting with Society of Urologic Robotic Surgery was smashing success - live surgery, hands-on, AI, panel discussions, open forum with FDA. <a href="/FocalSociety/">Focal Therapy Society</a>
Thomas Polascik (@thomaspolascik) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great discussions with Congressman Greg Murphy, MD about national physician shortage, physician training, rural outreach, pre-auths, image-targeted focal therapy for prostate cancer Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. Focal Therapy Society Gary Faerber Michael Rothberg, MD Duke Health Duke University School of Medicine

Great discussions with Congressman Greg Murphy, MD about national physician shortage, physician training, rural outreach, pre-auths, image-targeted focal therapy for prostate cancer <a href="/RepGregMurphy/">Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D.</a> <a href="/FocalSociety/">Focal Therapy Society</a> <a href="/GaryFaerber/">Gary Faerber</a> Michael Rothberg, MD <a href="/DukeHealth/">Duke Health</a> <a href="/DukeMedSchool/">Duke University School of Medicine</a>
Thomas Polascik (@thomaspolascik) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exciting day in SEAL lab teaching #DukeUrology residents and fellows robotic surgical skills - assisting, suturing, instrument handling, dissection, troubleshooting, robotic device/instrument management Duke University School of Medicine Duke Health Quinn McDaniels Alireza Ghoreifi, MD Jabez Gondokusumo

Exciting day in SEAL lab teaching #DukeUrology residents and fellows robotic surgical skills - assisting, suturing, instrument handling, dissection, troubleshooting, robotic device/instrument management <a href="/DukeMedSchool/">Duke University School of Medicine</a> <a href="/DukeHealth/">Duke Health</a> Quinn McDaniels <a href="/alirezaghoreifi/">Alireza Ghoreifi, MD</a> Jabez Gondokusumo