2 years ago
UNC Urologist Dr. Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan Named Chair-Elect for AUA Data Committee
Dr. Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan has been selected as the Chair-Elect for the American Urological Association’s (AUA) Data Committee, effective June 1, 2024.
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2 years ago
Tan, Bennett, Roberts, and Milowsky Awarded $1.5 million Department of Defense Testis Cancer Research Grant
A multidisciplinary research team led by PI Dr. Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan by has been awarded a Department of Defense "Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) Patient Well-Being and Survivorship Award – Pilot Clinical Trial" grant to address important survivorship issues testicular cancer survivors.
2 years ago
Understanding Cancer Stages and Tumor Grades: Insights from Dr. Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan
According to Dr. Tan, understanding cancer stages and tumor grades is crucial, but it's essential to grasp the nuances of what these classifications mean for each individual patient.
2 years ago
Tan Named One of the AUA’s 2024 Young Urologists of the Year
Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan, MD, MSHPM has been named one of the American Urological Association’s 2024 Young Urologists of the Year Award Winners, representing the Southeastern Section of the AUA.
2 years ago
UNC Urology’s 2024 ‘Castle Connolly Top Doctors’ Grows to 14
Congratulations to Drs. Borawski, Bukowski, Chan, Figler, Friedlander, Johnson, Nielsen, Raynor, Ross, Smith, Sutherland, Tan, Viprakasit, and Wallen received the 'Top Doctor' designation from Castle Connolly.
2 years ago
Dr. Tan is Interviewed by UroToday on The Effect of Visual and Numeric Risk Information on Surgeon Behavior
In an interview with UroToday, Dr. Ray Tan discussed a study he presented at the 2023 AUA annual meeting. The study, titled “The Effect of Visual and Numeric Risk Information on Surgeon Behavior: a Randomized Clinical Vignette Experiment”, examined how different forms of information presentation might impact surgical recommendations made by urologists.
3 years ago
Celebrating Drs. Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan and Ibardo Zambrano for Receiving the “Promoting Clinical Research in Southeastern NC” Award
We are thrilled to extend our warmest congratulations to Drs. Tan and Zambrano on receiving the “Promoting Clinical Research in Southeastern NC” award. This award will fund their submitted research pilot program, titled “Reducing disparities in prostate cancer counseling and care through visual decision support.”
3 years ago
AUA Introduces New Data Research Program with Key Involvement from UNC Urologists
Dr. Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan and Dr. Matthew Nielsen have worked on developing the American Urological Association’s (AUA) new initiative; the AUA Data Research Program
3 years ago
Urologists at UNC Perform Advanced “Fusion” Biopsies, Helping to Provide Enhanced Prostate Cancer Detection
University urologists have extensive training and experience with fusion biopsies, having collectively completed over 1,000 procedures to date.
3 years ago
Dr. Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan Announced as New Director of Urologic Oncology Program
The Department of Urology is excited to announce that Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan, MD, MSHPM has been named the new Director of Urologic Oncology and will also become the Co-Director of the Urologic Oncology Program within the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
3 years ago
Supporting Men After Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer is a young man’s disease. The average age at diagnosis is 33, a time of life when men may be launching their career, starting relationships or planning a family. Fortunately, “testicular cancer is one of the success stories,” says UNC Health urologic oncologist Hung-Jui “Ray” Tan, MD. “More than 95 percent of patients …
3 years ago
What to Know About Kidney Cancer
You probably never thought much about your kidneys, those fist-sized, bean-shaped organs that filter blood and make urine. You do know it’s possible to live with only one, which seems hopeful. An early diagnosis is a reason for optimism, says UNC Health urologic oncologist Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan, MD, MSHPM.