Dr. Matthew D Galsky MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1190 5th Avenue New York NY, 10029Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Galsky specializes in the care of patients with genitourinary malignancies (bladder, prostate, kidney, and testicular cancers). His research focuses on the development of novel treatments for thes ...
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2002
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Study of afferent nerve terminals and fibers in the gerbil cochlea: distribution by size.
- The role of taxanes in the management of bladder cancer.
- Violaceous exanthem as a manifestation of metastatic prostate cancer in skin.
- Problems with the randomized discontinuation design.
- Targeting growth factor and antiangiogenic pathways in clear-cell renal cell carcinoma: rationale and ongoing trials.
- Neoadjuvant therapy followed by prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer.
- Germ-cell tumors.
- Current optimal chemotherapy for advanced urothelial cancer.
- Trial design for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
- Bladder cancer: advances in treatment and research.
- Clinical development of cabazitaxel for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer.
- Randomized phase II trial of docetaxel plus prednisone in combination with placebo or AT-101, an oral small molecule Bcl-2 family antagonist, as first-line therapy for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
- Editorial comment.
- Objective measures of physical functional capacity warrant exploration to complement or replace the subjective physician estimated performance status.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2003 American Society of Clinical Oncology Merit Award
- 1998 Medical Calss of 1928 Award (Tufts School of Medicine, Excellence in
- 1997 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
Treatments
- Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Fellowships
- Medical Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center / NY, NY, Oncology, Hematology 2001
Dr. Matthew D Galsky MD's Practice location
Practice At 1190 5th Avenue
1190 5th Avenue -New York, NY 10029Get Direction
Dr. Matthew D Galsky MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Galsky
Recommended Articles
![]()
Prostate Drugs May Not Increase the Risk of FracturesAbout 8 million men in the U.S. between the ages of 50-years-old and 79-years-old suffer from enlarged prostate glands. Drugs used to treat an enlarged prostate gland, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), are of two types: 5-alpha reductase inhibitors and alpha-blockers. In a study,...
![]()
What Medications Are Used for Prostate Cancer?Prostate cancer treatments can be administered to cure cancer or to manage or alleviate its symptoms. There are several ways of treating prostate cancer and the treatment options depend on various factors such as:...
![]()
Can Pap Smears Help to Detect Cervical Cancer?A study has confirmed that regular Pap tests can help to save a woman's life because it is able to detect cervical. Cancer diagnosed by Pap smeears were 92% curable, while those diagnosed by the symptoms alone were only 66% curable. Even women who had symptoms when they went for the regular...
![]()
Limit Your Risk for Prostate Cancer with StatinsA recent study has shown that the levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA), a marker of prostate cancer, lower in men who take statin drugs. This may lower the risk of advanced prostate cancer in men, according to a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.High levels of PSA...
![]()
New Clinical Trial: Genetically Enhanced Immune Cells for Lymphoma TreatmentB-cell cancers, or cancers that target B-lymphocytes, have been particularly hard to treat in recent years. Recent breakthroughs have led to the conclusion that B-cell cancer can be effectively combated with the use of programmed immune cells.How it WorksThe immune system creates cells that are able...
![]()
Comparing Male and Female Breast CancerAll individuals are born with certain breast cells and tissue. Even though men do not have milk-producing breasts, they can still get cancer. Nonetheless, breast cancer is 100x less common among men then it is among women. The American Cancer Society estimates for breast cancer in the United States...
Nearby Providers
![]()
Dr. Maria Nieto MD1 Gustave L Levy Pl New York NY 10029![]()
Dr. Krzysztof Misiukiewicz MD1190 5th Avenue New York NY 10029![]()
Dr. Marshall R Posner MD1190 5th Ave New York NY 10029![]()
Dr. Adriana C. Rossi MD10 E 102ND ST NEW YORK NY 10029![]()
Dr. Robert G Maki MD, PHD1470 Madison Ave New York NY 10029![]()
Dr. Adriana Kaczaraj Malone M.D.10 E 102ND ST NEW YORK NY 10029
Nearest Hospitals
MOUNT SINAI HOSPITALl
ONE GUSTAVE L LEVY PLACE NEW YORK NY 10029LENOX HILL HOSPITALl
100 EAST 77TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10021METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL CENTERl
1901 FIRST AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10029