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Adam P. Dicker, M.D., Ph.D.
Radiation Oncologist, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Director-Clinical Research
Co-Director- Preclinical Therapeutics
Director of Experimental Radiation Oncology

#Adam P. Dicker, M.D., Ph.D.For questions or patient referrals:
Department of Radiation Oncology
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
111 South 11th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5097
Phone (215) 955-6527
Fax (215) 955-0412
E-mail: adam.dicker@mail.tju.edu

Interests: Prostate brachytherapy (radioactive seed implants), anti-angiogenesis research, Translation laboratory research

FELLOWSHIP POSITION IN PROSTATE BRACHYTHERAPY AVAILABLE


Adam P. Dicker, M.D., Ph.D. is a Radiation Oncologist specializing in the treatment of prostate cancer. Dr. Dicker is also an Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at Thomas Jefferson Medical College.

Dr. Dicker has conducted extensive research on prostate cancer therapies with a specific focus in brachytherapy (seed implantation therapy). He has co-authored several book chapters and published abstracts and articles that have appeared in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Dicker has presented research at the annual meetings of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology and the Radiological Society of North America.

Dr. Dicker is an active member of several professional societies in including the AACR, ASTRO and RSNA. His honors and recognitions include the American Cancer

Society Clinical Oncology Fellowship and the Vincent du Vigneaud Award of Excellence from Cornell University. Dr. Dicker has also recently received grants from the

Smith and Foerderer Foundations for his laboratory research.

Dr. Dicker earned his undergraduate degree from Columbia College, New York, Ph.D. in Molecular Pharmacology and Therapeutics from Cornell University Graduate

School of Medical Sciences and M.D. from Cornell University Medical College, New York. He completed his internship in Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York and residency in Radiation Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York.

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