2023 Sun Pharma-PCF VAlor Special Challenge Award
A Phase 2 Randomized Study of YONSA® (Abiraterone Acetate), Enzalutamide or Apalutamide as First Line Therapy in Veterans with Castrate-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
Principal Investigators: Antonio Tito Fojo, MD (James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center), Susan Bates, MD (James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center)
2023 John and Daria Barry Foundation- PCF VAlor Challenge Award
Germline Influence on Prostate Cancer Metastasis and Response to Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Principal Investigators: Tyler Seibert, MD, PhD (University of California San Diego), Rana McKay, MD (University of California San Diego), Paul Boutros, PhD, MBA (University of California Los Angeles)
Young Investigators: Roni Haas, PhD (University of California Los Angeles), Sophia Kamran, MD (Massachusetts General Hospital)
Co-Investigators: Felix Feng, MD (University of California San Francisco), Phuoc Tran, MD, PhD (University of Maryland), Alan Pollack, MD, PhD (University of Miami), Daniel Spratt, MD (University Hospitals / Case Western), Elai Davicioni, PhD (Veracyte), Isla Garraway, MD, PhD (University of California Los Angeles), Jason Vassy, MD, MPH (VA Boston Healthcare System)
2023 The Stewart J. Rahr Foundation-PCF VAlor Young Investigator Award
Impact of Androgen Receptor Signaling Inhibitors on Depression and Anxiety in Veterans with Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
Phoebe Tsao, MD
University of Michigan
Mentors: Megan Caram, Joshi Alumkal
2023 Debbie & Mark Attanasio – PCF VAlor Young Investigator Award
Targeting Disparities in Prostate Cancer via Liquid Biopsies: Novel Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets
Amy Taylor, MD
University of Wisconsin
Mentors: Joshua Lang, Kosj Yamoah, Elisabeth Heath
2022 Movember-PCF VAlor Challenge Award
Rate Elements Skewing Outcomes Linked to Veteran Equity in PCa (RESOLVE PCa) Consortium: Multilevel Modeling to Predict Prostate Cancer Incidence and Aggressiveness
Principal Investigators: Isla Garraway, MD, PhD (University of California, Los Angeles; Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare System), Kara Maxwell, MD, PhD (University of Pennsylvania, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center), Kosj Yamoah, MD, PhD (Moffit Cancer Center), Timothy Rebbeck, PhD (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health), Brent Rose, MD (University of California, San Diego)
Co-Investigators: Daniel Lee, MD, MS (University of Pennsylvania), Nicholas Nickols, MD, PhD (University of California, Los Angeles), Michael Lewis, MD (Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare System), Matthew Rettig, MD (University of California, Los Angeles), Saiju Pyarajan, PhD (Brigham and Women’s Hospital)