Peter L. Choyke
Senior Investigator
Molecular Imaging Program, Imaging Section
National Cancer Institute
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Choyke obtained his M.D. from Jefferson Medical College and completed his residency in diagnostic radiology at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Following an imaging fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania, he joined the faculty of Georgetown University and soon thereafter the Diagnostic Radiology Department, Clinical Center, NIH. In June 2004, he started the Molecular Imaging Program within the Center for Cancer Research, NCI. Dr. Choyke directs the Molecular Imaging Program.
Research Interest
The translation of molecular imaging methods, such as MRI, optical and radionuclide/PET into the clinic; Novel methods of detecting ovarian cancer, Prostate cancer, Angiogenesis, Lymphangiogenesis, Cancer cell receptor imaging and treatment, Cell tracking, and Exploration of unique animal models of cancer; Prostate Cancer, Cell Tracking, Radiopharmaceutical development, Lymphatic Imaging