Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Current Treatment Advances

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Topics Covered

• Overview of the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer, in the Context of COVID, Omicron & Seasonal Flu
• Advances in the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer
• Updates on the Treatment & Care of Bone Metastases
• The Role of Chemotherapy, Radiation Oncology & Targeted Treatments
• The Importance of Clinical Trials
• How Clinical Trials Contribute to Your Treatment Options
• The Role of Precision Medicine
• New & Emerging Treatments for Metastatic Prostate Cancer
• Tips to Manage Side Effects, Discomfort & Pain
• The Role of Physical Activity
• Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments with Your Health Care Team, including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
• Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team
• Quality-of-Life Concerns
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Susan Slovin, MD, PhD

Attending Physician, Genitourinary Oncology Service, Sidney Kimmel Center for Prostate and Urologic Diseases, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Weill College of Cornell University

Michael J. Zelefsky, MD, FASTRO

Professor of Radiation Oncology, Greenberg Chair of Prostate Cancer Research, Chief, Brachytherapy Service, Director of Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Elizabeth K. O’Donnell, MD

Clinical Director of Early Detection and Prevention of Cancer, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW

Senior Director of Education and Training, CancerCare

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Workshop Date

This workshop was originally recorded on April 11, 2023.