MarkDavidHurwitzMD

Radiation Oncology • Philadelphia, PA

Urologic Cancer

Professor and Vice Chair for Quality, Safety, and Performance Excellence Thomas Jefferson University

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Office
111 S. 11th Street
Dept Of Radiation Oncology. Suite G-301
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone+1 215-955-6644

Fax+1 215-955-0412
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Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1994 - 1997
Greater Baltimore Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1994
Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2012 - 2024
NY State Medical License 2021 - 2024
NJ State Medical License 2016 - 2023
MA State Medical License 1997 - 2013
MD State Medical License 1998 - 2012
American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Hyperthermia Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Nonmetastatic Advanced Prostate Cancer Start of enrollment: 1997 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Androgen Suppression Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer Start of enrollment: 2000 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 2
Hyperthermia and High Dose Rate Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Prostate Cancer After Radiation Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 21
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Antiandrogen Therapy and Radiation Therapy With or Without Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer That Has Been Removed by Surgery Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 16
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2, Phase 3
Vitamin B6 in Reducing Hot Flashes in Participants With Prostate Cancer Undergoing Antiandrogen Therapy Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 13
Recruiting
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Single-Dose Radiation Therapy Without Additional Surgery as a Treatment for Heterotopic Ossification Developing After Transfemoral Amputation.
Devon Zorn, Joseph Lombardo, Spencer Poiset, Michael Gutman, Louis Cappelli, Mark Hurwitz, Nethra Ankam> ;American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2022 Nov 1
4 citations
MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound of Osseous Metastases: Treatment Parameters Associated With Successful Pain Reduction.
Rachel R. Bitton, Jarrett Rosenberg, Suzanne LeBlang, Alessandro Napoli, Joshua E. Meyer, Kim Butts Pauly, Mark D. Hurwitz, Pejman Ghanouni> ;Investigative Radiology. 2021 Mar 1
3 citations
ACR-ACNM-ASTRO-SNMMI Practice Parameter for the Performance of Therapy With Radium-223.
Mark D. Hurwitz, John R. Buscombe, Heather A. Jacene, Alan K. Klitzke, Dominick Lamonica, Yang Lu, Daniel A. Pryma, Eric M. Rohren, Tod W. Speer, Rathan M. Subramaniam...> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2020 Aug 1
134 citations
Implementation of Germline Testing for Prostate Cancer: Philadelphia Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2019
Veda N. Giri, Karen E. Knudsen, William Kevin Kelly, Heather H. Cheng, Kathleen A. Cooney, Michael S. Cookson, William L. Dahut, Scott Weissman, Howard R. Soule, Danie...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2020 Aug 20
28 citations
Prospective study to define the clinical utility and benefit of Decipher testing in men following prostatectomy.
J.A. Marascio, Daniel E. Spratt, Jingbin Zhang, Edouard J. Trabulsi, Tiffany Le, Worlanyo Sosu Sedzorme, Whitney H. Beeler, Elai Davicioni, Bashar Dabbas, Daniel W. Li...> ;Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases. 2020 Jun 1
4 citations
Application of Forcing Functions to Electronic Health Records Is Associated With Improved Pain Control for Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases
Denis Huang, Inna Chervoneva, Lilya Babinsky, Mark D. Hurwitz> ;American Journal of Medical Quality. 2020 Apr 24
1 citations
Phase I Trial of Weekly Cabazitaxel with Concurrent Intensity Modulated Radiation and Androgen Deprivation Therapy for the Treatment of High-Risk Prostate Cancer.
Jianqing Lin, Robert B. Den, Jacob Greenspan, Timothy N. Showalter, Jean H. Hoffman-Censits, Costas D. Lallas, Edouard J. Trabulsi, Leonard G. Gomella, Mark D. Hurwitz...> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2020 Apr 1
6 citations
A phase IB clinical trial of 15 Gy HDR brachytherapy followed by hypofractionated/SBRT in the management of intermediate-risk prostate cancer.
Robert B. Den, Jacob Greenspan, Laura Doyle, Amy S. Harrison, Cheng Peng, Noelle L. Williams, Costas D. Lallas, Edouard J. Trabulsi, Leonard G. Gomella, Mark D. Hurwit...> ;Brachytherapy. 2020 May 1
3 citations
Feasibility of removable balloon implant for simultaneous magnetic nanoparticle heating and HDR brachytherapy of brain tumor resection cavities
Paul R. Stauffer, Dario B. Rodrigues, Robert H. Goldstein, Thinh Nguyen, Yan Yu, Shuying Wan, Richard Woodward, Michael Gibbs, Ilya L Vasilchenko, Alexey M. Osintsev, ...> ;International Journal of Hyperthermia. 2020 Jan 1
41 citations
Hyperthermia and immunotherapy: clinical opportunities.
Mark D. Hurwitz> ;International Journal of Hyperthermia. 2019 Dec 3
4 citations
A Pilot Study of Radiation Therapy in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer.
Jianqing Lin, Andrew Song, Jean H. Hoffman-Censits, Benjamin E. Leiby, Madalina Tuluc, Colette M. Shaw, Larry Harshyne, Rhonda B. Kean, Voichita Bar-Ad, Robert B. Den,...> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2020 Feb 1
5 citations
The docetaxel debate: impact of chemotherapy in high-risk non-metastatic prostate cancer
Mark D. Hurwitz> ;Translational Andrology and Urology. 2019 Jun 21
1 citations
Evaluating the influence of prostate-specific antigen kinetics on metastasis in men with PSA recurrence after partial gland therapy.
Martin T. King, Paul L. Nguyen, Ninjin Boldbaatar, David D. Yang, Vinayak Muralidhar, Clare M. Tempany, Robert A. Cormack, Mark D. Hurwitz, W. Warren Suh, Mark Pomeran...> ;Brachytherapy. 2019 Mar 1
37 citations
Quality assurance guidelines for interstitial hyperthermia.
H. Dobsicek Trefna, Manfred Schmidt, G. C. Van Rhoon, H. P. Kok, S. S. Gordeyev, Ulf Lamprecht, Dietmar Marder, Jacek Nadobny, Pirus Ghadjar, S. Abdel-Rahman, Andrzej ...> ;International Journal of Hyperthermia. 2019 Jan 24
11 citations
Long-term outcomes of partial prostate treatment with magnetic resonance imaging-guided brachytherapy for patients with favorable-risk prostate cancer.
Martin T. King, Paul L. Nguyen, Ninjin Boldbaatar, Clare M. Tempany, Robert A. Cormack, Clair J. Beard, Mark D. Hurwitz, W. Warren Suh, Anthony V. D'Amico, Peter F. Orio> ;Cancer. 2018 Sep 1
11 citations
Chemotherapy and radiation for prostate cancer
Mark D. Hurwitz> ;Translational Andrology and Urology. 2018 Jun 1
13 citations
Decision Support and Shared Decision Making About Active Surveillance Versus Active Treatment Among Men Diagnosed with Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: a Pilot Study.
Ronald E. Myers, Amy Leader, Jean Hoffman Censits, Edouard J. Trabulsi, Scott W. Keith, Anett Petrich, Anna Quinn, Robert B. Den, Mark D. Hurwitz, Costas D. Lallas, Sa...> ;Journal of Cancer Education. 2018 Feb 1
131 citations
Role of genetic testing for inherited prostate cancer risk: Philadelphia prostate cancer consensus conference 2017
Veda N. Giri, Karen E. Knudsen, William Kevin Kelly, Wassim Abida, Gerald L. Andriole, Chris H. Bangma, Justin E. Bekelman, Mitchell C. Benson, Amie Blanco, Arthur L. ...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2017 Dec 13
24 citations
Hematologic Toxicity of Concurrent Administration of Radium-223 and Next-generation Antiandrogen Therapies.
Tu Dan, Harriet Eldredge-Hindy, Jean H. Hoffman-Censits, Jianqing Lin, William Kevin Kelly, Leonard G. Gomella, Costas D. Lallas, Edouard J. Trabulsi, Mark D. Hurwitz,...> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2017 Aug 1
13 citations
Adjuvant radiation therapy, androgen deprivation, and docetaxel for high-risk prostate cancer postprostatectomy: Results of NRG Oncology/RTOG study 0621.
Mark D. Hurwitz, Jonathan Harris, Oliver Sartor, Ying Xiao, Bobby Shayegan, Paul W. Sperduto, K. Badiozamani, Colleen A. Lawton, Eric M. Horwitz, Jeff M. Michalski, Ke...> ;Cancer. 2017 Jul 1
55 citations
Quality assurance guidelines for superficial hyperthermia clinical trials : II. Technical requirements for heating devices
Hana Dobsicek Trefna, Johannes Crezee, Manfred Schmidt, Dietmar Marder, Ulf Lamprecht, Michael Ehmann, Jacek Nadobny, Josefin Hartmann, Nicolleta Lomax, S. Abdel-Rahma...> ;Strahlentherapie Und Onkologie. 2017 Mar 1
52 citations
Quality assurance guidelines for superficial hyperthermia clinical trials: I. Clinical requirements
Hana Dobsicek Trefna, Hans Crezee, Manfred Schmidt, Dietmar Marder, Ulf Lamprecht, Michael Ehmann, Josefin Hartmann, Jacek Nadobny, Johanna Gellermann, Netteke van Hol...> ;International Journal of Hyperthermia. 2017 Jan 31
Potential Impact on Clinical Decision Making via a Genome-Wide Expression Profiling: A Case Report
Hyun Kim, Mohammed Alshalalfa, Jean H. Hoffman-Censits, Costas D. Lallas, Elai Davicioni, Jianqing Lin, Ruth Birbe, Nicholas Erho, Jonathan Lehrer, Hussam Al-Deen Asha...> ;Urology Case Reports. 2016 Nov 1
Feasibility of brachytherapy as monotherapy for high-volume, low-risk prostate cancer.
Arti Parekh, Paul L. Nguyen, Laura J West, Catherine d.P. Duarte, Powell L. Graham, Dennis R Larock, Vincent Yeung, Mark D. Hurwitz> ;Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. 2016 Jan 1
6 citations
Hepatoid Carcinoma of the Pancreas: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Noelle L. Williams, Joshua D. Palmer, Voichita Bar-Ad, Pramila R. Anne, Ashwin Reddy Sama, Jonathan C. Weinstein, Miguel L. Rufail, Charles J. Yeo, Mark D. Hurwitz> ;Case Reports in Pancreatic Cancer. 2015 Nov 1
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