Low/Intermediate PCa Video Chat, Aug 26, 2024

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Low/Intermediate PCa

Low/Intermediate PCa Video Chat, Aug 26, 2024

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

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Editor’s Pick: Leverage second opinions when in decision making mode (bj)

Topics Discussed

Following PSA levels after prostatectomy — how low, how fast, how often; understanding undetectable PSA following surgery; newly diagnosed seeks second opinion; active surveillance; getting the most out of in-person medical conferences; focal vs definitive treatment; germline (inherited mutation) testing and the Promise Study; Post radiation urinary issues — irritation and flow; managing symptoms of long covid during radiation treatment; importance of getting a second opinion from a prostate cancer center of excellence; attending PCRI conference — visit AnCan

Chat Log

Boykin Jordan (DC Metro)
A lot of fun!

Jerry Grimes, Brighton, MI
Oops, I had the wrong meeting!  All the best, and I’ll show myself out…  😊

AnCan – rick
Trends in Active Surveillance for Men With Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer   https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2822716

AnCan Barniskis Room
This Weds 7:30 pm PT Kelly Spillman a comedian who does a stand-up comedy routine about living with cancer will perform online at ANCAN Solo Arts Heal. Please share this if you know someone dealing with cancer. Kelly Spillman is a psychology professor, stand-up comedian and storyteller based in Los Angeles. Kelly has performed at The Comedy Store, The Improv and many comedy festivals around the country. She is currently touring her solo show I Blame Florida which is a humorous, hopeful show about her quest to beat her stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis. To Watch: Click On :https://themarsh.org/soloartsheal/ Scroll down to mid-page where you can click to view in Zoom or YouTube

AnCan – rick
Promise study https://www.prostatecancerpromise.org/?utm_campaign=ANCAN&utm_medium=link&utm_source=Webinar

AnCan – rick
Darryl – here’s our phone number to dial in 646 749 3129   #222 583 973

Jim Stewart   Reno, NV
have to sign off to get grandkids, goodnight everyone

AnCan – rick
Is he new??

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NCI Centers  http://www.cancer.gov/research/nci-role/cancer-centers/find

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