Dr Daniel George - Medical Oncologist
Dr Daniel George
Medical Oncologist
Duke Health

This platform is made by experts who understand the challenges we face every day. Whether you’re in academic or community practice, it offers practical resources that support the kind of multidisciplinary conversations we need more of.

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Location

Durham, North Carolina, USA

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By the numbers

27 years of experience in urology and oncology

64 clinical trials led

224 peer-reviewed publications focused on prostate cancer

This platform is made by experts who understand the challenges we face every day. Whether you’re in academic or community practice, it offers practical resources that support the kind of multidisciplinary conversations we need more of.

About Dr Daniel George

Dr Daniel George is a Professor of Medicine and Surgery at the Duke University School of Medicine, with joint appointments in the Divisions of Medical Oncology and Urology. He is also Director of Genitourinary (GU) Oncology at the Duke Cancer Institute and Co-Leader of the Duke Cancer Institute’s Prostate and Urologic Cancer Center. A recognized leader in urologic oncology, Dr George specializes in the care of patients with prostate, kidney, bladder, and testicular cancers.

As a physician-scientist, Dr George leads clinical research programs focused on improving outcomes for patients with advanced GU malignancies. His work spans biomarker-driven clinical trials in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, and investigations into cancer biology and therapeutic resistance.

Dr George is widely published in peer-reviewed journals and is an active contributor to national guideline committees, including those of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. He is recognized for his commitment to advancing equity in cancer care and for fostering multidisciplinary collaboration.

Key areas of interest

  • Biomarker-driven trials for metastatic hormone-sensitive
    prostate cancer 
  • Therapeutic resistance and innovation in prostate cancer care

Dr Daniel George has been compensated by AstraZeneca for their time and expertise in contributing to this initiative. 

AKT, protein kinase B; mHSPC, metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer; PI3K, phosphoinositide 3-kinase; PTEN, phosphatase and tensin homolog.