Low/Intermediate PCa Video Chat, Jan 13, 2025

Low/Intermediate PCa Video Chat, Jan 13, 2025

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Editor’s Pick: A transperineal biopsy with sedation may be a safer alternative to a transrectal biopsy. (bj)

Topics Discussed

Frequent urination, low testosterone, CAT scan, Transrectal and Transperineal biopsies, Gleason Score, second opinion, MRI and MRI guided biopsies, PSA, simple prostatectomy (turp), ArteraAI Postate Test, active surveillance, Pi-RADS 4, PSA Velocity, urinary incontinence, Barrigel Spacer, Decipher and genetic testing, Promise Study, focal treatment, Prostate Screening Epi-Switch test.

Chat Log

Stuart
ming.zhou@mountsinai.org

John A
Ming Zhou, Mt Sinai   or Johns Hopkins GU Pathology

AnCan  – rick
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Bill Franklin
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Bill Franklin
Aim High

Sandy
above From Sandy Sund

AnCan  – rick
Congrats to you, Paul N

Bob Weber
Thanks for all the information and guidance.  As a result I have provided numerous recommendations on FB.  I have taken the survey and will be donating this month.  Both Mark and Rick have provided responses to my inquiries.  I

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

AnCan  – rick
@BobWeber – THANK YOU!

AnCan  – rick
Here’s the UCSF Journal Club  presentation on  intraductal/cribriform, Stephen – please watch, and please pass along to Dr. Scholz with our complements.  https://www.urotoday.com/video-lectures/a-journal-club-for-patients-with-prostate-cancer/video/mediaitem/4452-unfavorable-histology-classification-aims-to-reduce-unnecessary-treatment-journal-club-jesse-mckenney-cornelia-ding.html

Stephen (Vancouver)
Thankyou Rick, will check it out and try to pass it on to Dr. Scholz

Bill Franklin
Got to drop.  Everyone have a good night!

Louis
I have to drop off as well.  Thanks all.  Have a good night.

Shirrell -Alabama
I am dropping as well.  I hope everyone has a good evening and the LA area guys stay safe!

Joe M, Victoria BC
Gotta go –dinner time.  Thanks to all.

Sandy
Thanks all. See you next session. Sandy