Scott Lucia, MD

Professor, Pathology


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (1988)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, University of Colorado - Denver (CO) (1984)
Internship
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (1989)
Residency
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Pathology (1993)
Fellowships
  • National Cancer Institute, Chemoprevention (1995)
Languages
English
Department
Pathology

Professional Titles

  • Chief, Genitourinary and Renal Pathology
  • Director, Histology Subspecialties Laboratory
  • Director, Prostate Cancer Research Laboratories
  • Vice Chair of Anatomic Pathology

Recognitions

  • 2016 Summit Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Education of Pathologists, Dept. of Pathology (2016)
  • Best Doctors in America 2015-2016 Database, Best Doctors in America (2016)
  • Pathologist of the Year, Dept. of Pathology (2016)
  • 2013 Summit Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Education of Pathologists, Dept of Pathology (2013)
  • 2012 Summit Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Education of Pathologists, Dept of Pathology (2012)
  • Best Doctors in America 2011-2012 Database, Best Doctors in America (2012)
  • Listing in Best Doctors in America? 2011-2012 Database, Best Doctors in America? (2012)
  • 2011 Summit Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Education of Pathologists, Dept of Pathology (2011)
  • Best Doctors in America 2009-2010 Database, Best Doctors in America (2010)
  • 2010 Summit Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Education of Pathologists, Dept of Pathology (2010)

Research Interests

Mechanisms of carcinogenesis, cancer chemoprevention, prostate cancer, prostatic hyperplasia, growth factor regulation, regulation of telomerase activity, prostate derived factor, image analysis, cancer biomarkers

Publications

  • Ma J, Wang Z, Mintzlaff D, Zhang H, Ramakrishna R, Davila E, Witkowski MT, Lucia MS, Schwartz MS, Pomfret EA, Mathes DW, Wang Z. Bivalent CD47 Immunotoxin for Targeted Therapy of T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Blood. 2024 Nov 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 39561285
  • Choi HY, Torkko KC, Lucia MS, Mozhui K, Choi WY, Clark PE, Fowke JH. Change in prostate tissue gene expression following finasteride or doxazosin administration in the medical therapy for prostatic symptoms (MTOPS) study. Sci Rep. 2024 Aug 19;14(1):19164. PubMed PMID: 39160179
  • Till C, Goodman PJ, Tangen C, Lucia MS, Thompson IM Jr. Letter: Survival After Selenium and Vitamin E Supplementation: Long-Term Followup of the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial. J Urol. 2024 Jul;212(1):228-229. PubMed PMID: 38657020
  • Wang Z, Ramakrishna R, Wang Y, Qiu Y, Ma J, Mintzlaff D, Zhang H, Li B, Hammell B, Lucia MS, Pomfret E, Su AA, Washington KM, Mathes DW, Wang Z. Toxicology, pharmacokinetics, and immunogenicity studies of CCR4-IL2 bispecific immunotoxin in rats and minipigs. Eur J Pharmacol. 2024 Apr 5;968:176408. PubMed PMID: 38367684
  • Lerner SP, McConkey DJ, Tangen CM, Meeks JJ, Flaig TW, Hua X, Daneshmand S, Alva AS, Lucia MS, Theodorescu D, Goldkorn A, Milowsky MI, Choi W, Bangs R, Gustafson DL, Plets M, Thompson IM Jr. Association of Molecular Subtypes with Pathologic Response, PFS, and OS in a Phase II Study of COXEN with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2024 Jan 17;30(2):444-449. PubMed PMID: 37966367

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Cancer Researchers (AACR), Member
  • American Urologic Association (AUA) , Member
  • International Society of Urinary Pathologists (ISUP), Member
  • United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP), Member
  • Editorial Board, Clinical Prostate Cancer, Member
  • University of Colorado Cancer Center, Member

Practice Locations

University of Colorado Cancer Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
1665 Aurora Ct
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0300

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Anatomic and Clinical, Board Certification (1993)
  • Pathology, Board Certification
Conditions & Treatments
  • Cancers - Prostate Cancer
  • Cancers