Low/Intermediate PCa Video Chat, July 8, 2024

AnCan is grateful to the following sponsors for making this recording possible: Bayer, Foundation Medicine, Janssen, Myriad Genetics, Novartis, Telix & Blue Earth Diagnostics.

WELOME all to our FIRST recorded Low/Intermediate Prostate Cancer Group. It proved to be an excellent and lively session with about half our time devoted to radiation therapy and half to radical prostatectomy/ surgery. To receive notice when new recordings are posted, either follow us on this YouTube Channel or sign up to our Blog via https://ancan.org/contact-us/ – check New Blog box.

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Topics Discussed
PROSTOX test determines longer term sensitivity to radiation; SBRT vs hypofractionation; Dr. Greco is the go-to RO in the DC are; what does your Rad Onc do for you between sessions?; MIRAGE RT trial to report soon – how effective is MRI Guidance?; does cancer in your SVI post-surgery require follow up treatment?; MSKCC nomograms help guide decisions; with 3+4, when to follow up post-RP; 3+4 man decides to treat with RT; can you get a consult out of state.
Chat Log
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    sent: 5:14 PM

    Dr. Mark. I cannot talk now. My question is not important. I can ask it at our next meeting.

  • sent: 5:18 PM

    Rick. Can you please provide the link to that study you’ve mentioned.

  • AnCan – rick

    sent: 5:19 PM

    https://ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.1200/JCO.23.02445?md5=efb3c3159aa147415d4f2ded3334efa3&cid=DM17723&bid=393439209

  • AnCan – rick

    sent: 5:52 PM

    NOMOGRAM https://www.mskcc.org/nomograms/prostate

  • Tim in Tampa

    sent: 6:09 PM

    Thanks CE, I had an ok day, hope you did too.