Low/Intermediate PCa video chat, Oct 7, 2024

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Low/Intermediate PCa

Low/Intermediate PCa Video Chat, Oct 7, 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: A careful review of treatment options can help you avoid decision regret. (bj)

Topics Discussed

New prostate cancer diagnosis — how do I avoid decision regret?; prostate cancer treatment considerations — surgery vs radiation; using nomograms to predict likelihood of recurrence; PROMISE research study and germline DNA testing; decipher test; external beam radiation; cyber knife; somatic DNA testing; catheter; Gleason score; TULSA Pro; electroporation; kegel exercises; Prostate Cancer Research Institute (PCRI); RTIRE trial update; COVID and PSA spikes; High-Intensity Focused UltraSound (HIFU) and other focal treatment options; applying study results to your situation.

Chat Log

AnCan – rick
http://nomograms.mskcc.org/Prostate/index.aspx

George Toronto
I have a question for Michael

George Toronto
cancel my question please

Causley
Michael – this is Causley E.  I’m in the group with you.  I had surgery 2 years ago and can share my experiences with you when time permits.

Boykin Jordan (DC Metro)
PCRI – https://pcri.org/

Boykin Jordan (DC Metro)
PCRI (YouTube) – https://www.youtube.com/c/thepcri

AnCan – rick
PROMISE test – free trial by mail.  https://www.prostatecancerpromise.org/?utm_campaign=ANCAN&utm_medium=link&utm_source=Webinar

AnCan – rick
Dr. Ming Zhou https://profiles.mountsinai.org/ming-zhou