Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PCa Video Chat, Nov 4, 2024

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Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PCa Video Chat, Nov 4, 2024

(marathon session – hang in to the end for Editor’s Pick!)
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Editor’s Pick: T doesn’t drop after Eligard shot – Dr. Jeff asks if it was given sub-cu (right) or IM (wrong)?? – rd
Topics Discussed
Newbie navigated to GU MO for 2nd opinion; better VA care in SF than Sacto; extensive mets takes AnCan’r by surprise; finally starting HT after 11 yrs; PSA of 0.6 calls for PSMA scan and resumption of Tx; in reverse – 4 yrs of doublet may allow break; KP approves HDR brachy – but where?; ctDNA trial; compare SBRT + IMRT to all IMRT; orgo dropped for mono daro; getting up once a night should be paradise; spin wheels at KP or listen to AnCan; wait on GU MO until after salvage RT; DR. Jeff asks if Eligard shot was administered correctly when T doesn’t drop?
Chat Log

Len Sierra sent: 6:24 PM    Sampat specializes in GI malignancies

Alfredo in Houston, TX sent: 6:29 PM https://www.nccn.org/guidelines/guidelines-detail?category=1&id=1459- URL for NCCN guideline

Matt M – Sac sent: 6:31 PM radiation is part of the triplet therapy tree as well yes? Or can be one of the “three”? Oligometastatic is “low volume” metastasis correct? Generally less than 5?

Alfredo in Houston, TX sent: 6:36 PM Enzalutamide, sold under the brand name Xtandi

AnCan – rick sent: 6:39 PM Paller https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/profiles/results/directory/profile/3138167/channing-paller

Brian Haack – Eagle, ID sent: 6:41 PM https://www.prostatecancer.news/2023/05/xtandi-enzalutamide-adt-slows.html   https://www.prostatecancer.news/2022/09/short-term-androgen-annihilation-in-non.html

Len Sierra sent: 6:42 PM ENZAMET is the triplet therapy with enzalutamide

Julian – Houston sent: 6:45 PM https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10136811/#B10-curroncol-30-00332 – Triplet Therapy in Metastatic Castrate Sensitive Prostate Cancer (mCSPC)—A Potential New Standard of Care

Alfredo in Houston, TX sent: 6:52 PM Genitourinary medical oncologist

Alfredo in Houston, TX sent: 6:58 PM EMBRLABS.COM

AnCan – rick sent: 6:59 PM Franklin Huang https://www.ucsfhealth.org/providers/dr-franklin-huang

AnCan – rick sent: 7:02 PM PROMISE https://www.prostatecancerpromise.org/?utm_campaign=ANCAN&utm_medium=link&utm_source=Webinar

Julian – Houston sent: 7:11 PM  Cheng https://www.fredhutch.org/en/provider-directory/heather-h-cheng.html

AnCan – rick sent: 7:12 PM http://cancer.ucsf.edu/people/profiles/aggarwal_rahul.7339   https://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty/index.php/g275/p8392223 Dr. Narayan https://www.foxchase.org/daniel-geynisman

Richard Tolbert sent: 7:51 PM Hello Dr. Jeff, I had 19 radiation treatments. A 3 month Eligard shot when hospitalized. I am on both Orgovyx and Xtandi.

Matt M – Sac sent: 7:57 PM Hi Guys, Solid night. gotta bounce. See you down the road…

Steve Roux, North Michigan sent: 7:58 PM Good meeting this week, thanks guys! I need to check out for dinner and personal tasks. See you next week.!

Alfredo in Houston, TX sent: 8:49 PM Goodnight everyone and Thank You – I learn something at every session.

dan: alexandria, sent: 8:03 PM Thanks guys…. gotta go.

Michael – Denver sent: 8:32 PM Tx everyone. Good nite.