Our Research Projects
The Pili Lab conducts translational oncology research, focusing on genitourinary malignancies. Click on a project below to learn more:
Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors
Developing HDAC inhibitors in genitourinary cancers.
Combination Strategies with TKIs
Developing rational combination therapies targeting tumor vasculature.
Drug Resistance Mechanisms
Overcoming resistance to anti-VEGF therapies and other treatments.
Tumor Microenvironment Agents
Clinical evaluation of agents targeting the tumor microenvironment.
Dietary Modifications
Evaluating dietary modifications on tumor microenvironment and immune function.
Our Clinical Trials
Explore our ongoing clinical trials aimed at advancing cancer treatment through innovative dietary and therapeutic interventions.
Pilot Study: Intermittent Caloric Restriction
A feasibility study of intermittent caloric restriction plus a plant-based diet in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.
Intermittent Fasting in Prostate Cancer
Investigating the effects of intermittent fasting in prostate cancer patients receiving androgen deprivation therapy.
Dietary Intervention with Low-Protein Meals
A pilot and feasibility study of a dietary intervention with low-protein meals in cancer patients receiving immunotherapies.