Arpita Desai, MD

Title(s)Assistant Professor, Medicine
SchoolSchool of Medicine
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    State University of New York at BuffaloResidency2015Internal Medicine
    University of ChicagoFellowship2018Medical Oncology
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    SUNY at Buffalo2014Dexter S. Levy Memorial Award
    SUNY at Buffalo2015Thomas F. Frawley Research Fellowship Award
    ASCO2018Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO/Frances A. Shepherd, MD, Endowed Merit Award
    IASLC2018Young Investigator Award

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    Dr. Arpita Desai is an oncologist who specializes in the treatment of patients with genitourinary cancers, in particular kidney and prostate cancers.

    Desai is interested in developing novel imaging and therapeutic strategies in renal cell cancer with the goal of improving outcomes by personalizing therapy. The scope of her most recent work has been related to incorporating functional and molecular imaging to personalize treatment in GU malignancies.

    Desai completed her residency in internal medicine at the State University of New York where she also served as chief resident of internal medicine. She completed a fellowship in medical oncology at the University of Chicago. She is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).

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    1. TERT promoter mutations and other prognostic factors in patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma treated with an immune checkpoint inhibitor. J Immunother Cancer. 2021 05; 9(5). de Kouchkovsky I, Zhang L, Philip EJ, Wright F, Kim DM, Natesan D, Kwon D, Ho H, Ho S, Chan E, Porten SP, Wong AC, Desai A, Huang FW, Chou J, Oh DY, Pruthi RS, Fong L, Small EJ, Friedlander TW, Koshkin VS. PMID: 33980590.
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    2. Differential treatment outcomes in BRCA1/2-, CDK12-, and ATM-mutated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Cancer. 2021 Jun 15; 127(12):1965-1973. Kwon DH, Chou J, Yip SM, Reimers MA, Zhang L, Wright F, Dhawan MS, Borno HT, Desai A, Aggarwal RR, Wyatt AW, Small EJ, Alva AS, Chi KN, Feng FY, Koshkin VS. PMID: 33690902.
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    3. Evaluating determinants of receipt of molecular imaging in biochemical recurrent prostate cancer. Cancer Med. 2021 01; 10(1):62-69. Borno HT, Kuo Lin T, Odisho AY, Desai A, Koshkin V, Werner K, Legaspi N, Bucknor M, Bell A, Zhang S, Hope TA. PMID: 33247633.
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    4. Outcomes With First-Line PD-1/PD-L1 Inhibitor Monotherapy for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (mRCC): A Multi-Institutional Cohort. Front Oncol. 2020; 10:581189. Barata P, Hatton W, Desai A, Koshkin V, Jaeger E, Manogue C, Cotogno P, Light M, Lewis B, Layton J, Sartor O, Basu A, Kilari D, Emamekhoo H, Bilen MA. PMID: 33194712.
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    5. NCCN Guidelines Insights: Kidney Cancer, Version 1.2021. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2020 09; 18(9):1160-1170. Motzer RJ, Jonasch E, Boyle S, Carlo MI, Manley B, Agarwal N, Alva A, Beckermann K, Choueiri TK, Costello BA, Derweesh IH, Desai A, George S, Gore JL, Haas N, Hancock SL, Kyriakopoulos C, Lam ET, Lau C, Lewis B, Madoff DC, McCreery B, Michaelson MD, Mortazavi A, Nandagopal L, Pierorazio PM, Plimack ER, Ponsky L, Ramalingam S, Shuch B, Smith ZL, Somer B, Sosman J, Dwyer MA, Motter AD. PMID: 32886895.
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    6. Treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma patients with cabozantinib, an oral multityrosine kinase inhibitor of MET, AXL and VEGF receptors. Future Oncol. 2019 Jul; 15(20):2337-2348. Desai A, Small EJ. PMID: 31184937.
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