Alan Thong
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Urology
Stanford University School of Medicine
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Thong is a urologist specializing in urologic oncology and general urology. He has experience in all aspects of adult urology care, including endoscopic, robotic, and open surgery, and has a special interest in the treatment of prostate, kidney and bladder cancer. He has won numerous awards including the NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award, and has authored and co-authored publications on the treatment of urologic cancers.
Research Interest
Cost-effectiveness analysis, Healthcare informatics for quality improvement, Patient-reported outcomes.
Publications
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Ingels A, Zhao H, Thong A E, Saar M, Valta M P, et al.(2014) Preclinical trial of a new dual mTOR inhibitor, MLN0128, using renal cell carcinoma tumor grafts. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER 134(10): 2322-2329.
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Valta M P, Zhao H, Ingels A, Thong A E, Nolley R, et al. (2014) Development of a realistic in vivo bone metastasis model of human renal cell carcinoma. CLINICAL & EXPERIMENTAL METASTASIS 31(5): 573-584.