Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PrCa Video Chat, Dec 23, 2025

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HEADSUP – long session

Editor’s Pick: AFib may dictate use of ARSI – 2nd line anti-androgen

Topics Discussed

Dublin EI Newbie needs a GU MO; … and so does 85 yr old from Eau Claire, WI who’s Mayo doc has lost the way; roller coaster metastatic Gent starting with Kishan at UCLA; almost through RT, and finds germline CHEK2; doing well and very thankful to AnCan; germline BRCA2 man not gettiing SoC in Mississippi; great chemo results – now explore debulking; should a man with Afib be on abiraterone?; waiting for PSMA scan after 3x Pluvicto; fatigue & brain fog from abi doublet; avoid 6-month depot LHRH; Dr. Szmulewicz recommends debulking; Florida vacay interferes with treatment plan; 2nd opinion on Bx required; SBRT vs IMRT for man with urinary issues

Chat
  • AnCan – rick sent: 4:35 PM

    Silke Gillesen

  • AnCan – rick  sent: 4:55 PM

  • AnCan – rick sent: 4:58 PM

  • Len sent: 5:05 PM

    Don Larsen should be on a bone strengthener, if not already on one.

  • Jay in MN sent: 5:12 PM

    Sounds like it!

  • AnCan – rick sent: 5:55 PM

  • AnCan – rick sent: 5:59 PM

  • Jon McPhee Toronto sent: 6:07 PM

    Gotta go. Catch up next year. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone.

  • Alan M – New Jersey sent: 6:09 PM

    Happy Holidays to all. Good night.

  • Steven Waite sent: 6:16 PM

    Got to run. Thank you all very much. Happy Holidays one and all.

  • Barry Blomquist sent: 6:30 PM

    Have to jump, Merry Christmas Everyone!

  •  AnCan – rick sent: 6:32 PM

    switch from abi from to daro

  • gary peters sent: 6:35 PM

    Same from me, gents.

  • Eric Curtis sent: 6:36 PM

    Great to see everyone. Happy Holidays to all.

  • Bob Alvord sent: 6:39 PM

    Gotta run. A very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone.

  • Dan – Schenectady, NY sent: 6:40 PM

    Merry Christmas all.

  • AnCan – rick sent: 6:47 PM

    Ep-stine! Dr. Jonathan Epstein – https://advanceduropathology.com/ Tel: 516-760-2037 jepstein@imppllc.com

  • AnCan – rick sent: 6:47 PM

    Dr. Ming Zhou Mount Sinai Health System Department of Pathology, Box 1194 Annenberg Bldg. 15th FL 1468 Madison Ave New York, NY 10029 Email: Ming.zhou@mountsinai.org Telephone: (212)241-8881

  • Jeff Marchi – San Francisco sent: 6:49 PM

    Gotta run. Merry Christmas and happy new year to all.