
Primo Nery Lara Jr. MD
Genitourinary Oncology, Thoracic Cancer
Director, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center Codman-Radke Endowed Chair for Cancer Research Executive Associate Dean for Cancer Programs and Professor of Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine
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2279 45th StSacramento, CA 95817
Phone+1 916-734-5959
Fax+1 916-703-5265
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Education & Training
- University of California Davis HealthFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1996 - 1999
- Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
- University of the Philippines College of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 1993 - 1996
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Trastuzumab and Docetaxel in Treating Patients Who Have Metastatic Prostate Cancer That Is Refractory to Hormone Therapy Start of enrollment: 2000 Aug 01
- SU5416 and Interferon Alfa-2b in Treating Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Kidney Cancer Start of enrollment: 2000 Nov 01
- Chloroquinoxaline Sulfonamide in Treating Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 2000 Dec 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsThree- and Seven-month Prostate-specific Antigen Levels as Prognostic Markers for Overall Survival in Metastatic Hormone-sensitive Prostate Cancer: Results from SWOG S...Mamta Parikh, Catherine Tangen, Maha H A Hussain, Shilpa Gupta, Sam Callis
European Urology Oncology. 2024-10-01 - 4 citationsFinal Results From a Phase I Trial and Expansion Cohorts of Cabozantinib and Nivolumab Alone or With Ipilimumab for Advanced/Metastatic Genitourinary Tumors.Andrea B Apolo, Daniel M Girardi, Scot A Niglio, Rosa Nadal, Andre R Kydd
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2024-09-01 - 9 citationsPerioperative nivolumab versus observation in patients with renal cell carcinoma undergoing nephrectomy (PROSPER ECOG-ACRIN EA8143): an open-label, randomised, phase 3...Mohamad E Allaf, Se-Eun Kim, Viraj Master, David F McDermott, Lauren C Harshman
The Lancet. Oncology. 2024-08-01
Journal Articles
- Results of a Phase 2 Placebo-Controlled Randomized Discontinuation Trial of Cabozantinib in Patients with Non–Small-Cell Lung CarcinomaBeth A Hellerstedt, Nicholas J Vogelzang, Harriet M Kluger, Christopher A Yasenchak, Michael S Gordon, Primo Lara, Clinical Lung Cancer
Authored Content
- Results of a Phase 2 Placebo-Controlled Randomized Discontinuation Trial of Cabozantinib in Patients with Non–Small-Cell Lung CarcinomaOctober 2018
Press Mentions
- Coping with the Side Effects of Kidney-Cancer TreatmentOctober 27th, 2022
- UC Davis Cancer Center Charges Forward in the New Era of 'Transformative' Cancer TreatmentsJuly 1st, 2022
- Researchers Develop New Standard of Care to Treat Rare Papillary Kidney CancerMarch 12th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Phase 1 and 2 Molecular and Clinical Pharmacodynamic Trials ETCTNBECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE/CITY OF HOPE2014–2026
- UC Davis Paul Calabresi K12 Clinical Oncology Research Career Development ProgramUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS2011–2026
- Cancer Center Support Grant P30UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS2002–2026
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