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Charles J. Ryan, M.D.

Genitourinary cancer specialist

Dr. Charles J. Ryan is an oncologist or cancer specialist, who specializes in the genitourinary tract at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. Ryan's research focuses on the development of new treatment strategies for advanced cancer.

Ryan earned a medical degree at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, where he served as chief resident, and completed a fellowship in oncology-hematology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. In 2003, he joined UCSF, where he is an associate professor of clinical medicine.

Clinics

Prostate Cancer Center
1600 Divisadero St., Third Floor
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 353-7171
Fax: (415) 353-7093

Hours: Monday to Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Prostate Cancer Risk and Prevention Clinic
1600 Divisadero St, Third Floor
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 353-7171
Fax: (415) 353-7093

Hours: Monday to Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Urologic Surgery and Oncology
1600 Divisadero St., Third Floor
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 353-7171
Fax: (415) 353-7093

Hours: Monday to Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Conditions & Treatments

More about Charles J. Ryan

Additional Languages

Spanish

Education

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine 1996

Residencies

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Internal Medicine 2000

Fellowships

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Medical Oncology/Hematology 2003

Selected Research and Publications

  1. Ryan CJ, Molina A, Griffin T. Abiraterone in metastatic prostate cancer. N Engl J Med. 2013 Apr 11; 368(15):1458-9.
  2. Ryan CJ, Smith MR, de Bono JS, Molina A, Logothetis CJ, de Souza P, Fizazi K, Mainwaring P, Piulats JM, Ng S, Carles J, Mulders PF, Basch E, Small EJ, Saad F, Schrijvers D, Van Poppel H, Mukherjee SD, Suttmann H, Gerritsen WR, Flaig TW, George DJ, Yu EY, Efstathiou E, Pantuck A, Winquist E, Higano CS, Taplin ME, Park Y, Kheoh T, Griffin T, Scher HI, Rathkopf DE. Abiraterone in metastatic prostate cancer without previous chemotherapy. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jan 10; 368(2):138-48.
  3. Ryan CJ, Cheng ML. Abiraterone acetate for the treatment of prostate cancer. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2013 Jan; 14(1):91-6.
  4. Ryan CJ, Rosenthal M, Ng S, Alumkal J, Picus J, Gravis G, Fizazi K, Forget F, Machiels JP, Srinivas S, Zhu M, Tang R, Oliner KS, Jiang Y, Loh E, Dubey S, Gerritsen WR. Targeted MET inhibition in castration-resistant prostate cancer: a randomized phase II study and biomarker analysis with rilotumumab plus mitoxantrone and prednisone. Clin Cancer Res. 2013 Jan 1; 19(1):215-24.
  5. Friedlander TW, Ryan CJ. Targeting the androgen receptor. Urol Clin North Am. 2012 Nov; 39(4):453-64.
  6. Ryan CJ. Abiraterone: current and future use in prostate cancer. Clin Adv Hematol Oncol. 2012 Mar; 10(3):180-1.
  7. Magbanua MJ, Sosa EV, Scott JH, Simko J, Collins C, Pinkel D, Ryan CJ, Park JW. Isolation and genomic analysis of circulating tumor cells from castration resistant metastatic prostate cancer. BMC Cancer. 2012; 12:78.
  8. Friedlander TW, Roy R, Tomlins SA, Ngo VT, Kobayashi Y, Azameera A, Rubin MA, Pienta KJ, Chinnaiyan A, Ittmann MM, Ryan CJ, Paris PL. Common structural and epigenetic changes in the genome of castration-resistant prostate cancer. Cancer Res. 2012 Feb 1; 72(3):616-25.
  9. Bryce A, Ryan CJ. Development and clinical utility of abiraterone acetate as an androgen synthesis inhibitor. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2012 Jan; 91(1):101-8.
  10. Motzer RJ, Agarwal N, Beard C, Bhayani S, Bolger GB, Carducci MA, Chang SS, Choueiri TK, Hancock SL, Hudes GR, Jonasch E, Josephson D, Kuzel TM, Levine EG, Lin DW, Margolin KA, Michaelson MD, Olencki T, Pili R, Ratliff TW, Redman BG, Robertson CN, Ryan CJ, Sheinfeld J, Spiess PE, Wang J, Wilder RB. Kidney cancer. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2011 Sep 1; 9(9):960-77.
  11. Ryan CJ, Tindall DJ. Androgen receptor rediscovered: the new biology and targeting the androgen receptor therapeutically. J Clin Oncol. 2011 Sep 20; 29(27):3651-8.
  12. Ryan CJ, Shah S, Efstathiou E, Smith MR, Taplin ME, Bubley GJ, Logothetis CJ, Kheoh T, Kilian C, Haqq CM, Molina A, Small EJ. Phase II study of abiraterone acetate in chemotherapy-naive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer displaying bone flare discordant with serologic response. Clin Cancer Res. 2011 Jul 15; 17(14):4854-61.
  13. de Bono JS, Logothetis CJ, Molina A, Fizazi K, North S, Chu L, Chi KN, Jones RJ, Goodman OB, Saad F, Staffurth JN, Mainwaring P, Harland S, Flaig TW, Hutson TE, Cheng T, Patterson H, Hainsworth JD, Ryan CJ, Sternberg CN, Ellard SL, Fléchon A, Saleh M, Scholz M, Efstathiou E, Zivi A, Bianchini D, Loriot Y, Chieffo N, Kheoh T, Haqq CM, Scher HI. Abiraterone and increased survival in metastatic prostate cancer. N Engl J Med. 2011 May 26; 364(21):1995-2005.
  14. Harzstark AL, Small EJ, Weinberg VK, Sun J, Ryan CJ, Lin AM, Fong L, Brocks DR, Rosenberg JE. A phase 1 study of everolimus and sorafenib for metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Cancer. 2011 Sep 15; 117(18):4194-200.
  15. Aggarwal R, Ryan CJ. Castration-resistant prostate cancer: targeted therapies and individualized treatment. Oncologist. 2011; 16(3):264-75.
  16. Friedlander TW, Ryan CJ. Editorial comment. J Urol. 2010 Nov; 184(5):1976.
  17. Ryan C. Abiraterone in prostate cancer. Clin Adv Hematol Oncol. 2010 Nov; 8(11):761-2.
  18. Friedlander TW, Weinberg VK, Small EJ, Sharib J, Harzstark AL, Lin AM, Fong L, Ryan CJ. Effect of the somatostatin analog octreotide acetate on circulating insulin-like growth factor-1 and related peptides in patients with non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: results of a phase II study. Urol Oncol. 2012 Jul-Aug; 30(4):408-14.
  19. Beer TM, Ryan C, Alumkal J, Ryan CW, Sun J, Eilers KM. A phase II study of paclitaxel poliglumex in combination with transdermal estradiol for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer after docetaxel chemotherapy. Anticancer Drugs. 2010 Apr; 21(4):433-8.
  20. Shah S, Ryan C. Abiraterone acetate for castration resistant prostate cancer. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2010 Apr; 19(4):563-70.

Publications are derived from MEDLINE/PubMed and provided by UCSF Profiles, a service of the Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) at UCSF. Researchers can make corrections and additions by logging on to UCSF Profiles.

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