prostate cancer

This video webinar discusses the prognosis and survival rates of prostate cancer. The speaker explains that prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men and that survival rates depend on the stage and type of cancer. For localized prostate cancer, the survival rate after five years is almost...

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers that affect men.

https://www.newswise.com/articles/desai-sethi-urology-institute-researcher-finds-sneaky-testosterone-might-signal-worse-outcomes-for-men-with-prostate-cancer...

Ashley E. Ross, MD, PhD, discusses the novel nomograms he and his team at Northwestern Medicine developed. The nomograms incorporate multiparametric prostate MRI, serum biomarkers and patient clinicodemographic features to help clinicians risk stratify patients with elevated PSA of 2–20 ng/mL...

In this video, a urologist discusses the use of MRI in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. MRIs are used to direct treatment decisions, assess the extent of cancer, and detect recurrences. The urologist explains how the MRI process works, the different imaging sequences used, and the...

The video discusses the innovations and advances in brachytherapy (a form of radiation therapy) for the treatment of prostate cancer. The speaker emphasizes the importance of personalized treatment and the use of MRI and automation in improving the efficiency and safety of brachytherapy...

https://www.urotoday.com/video-lectures/pcf-2022/video/2959-bipolar-androgen-therapy-in-the-management-of-prostate-cancer-samuel-denmeade.html Samuel Denmeade, Co-Director of the Johns Hopkins Prostate Cancer Program joins Alicia Morgans in a discussion on Bipolar Androgen Therapy (BAT) for...

18:44-32:10 Surgery video of Robotic Prostatectomy (graphic) Key Takeaways: Dr. Garrett Pullman, a urologist, is giving a presentation on robotic-assisted surgery for prostate cancer. Robotic-assisted surgery has transformed the treatment of prostate cancer, offering advantages such as...

Summary Dr. Samuel Denmead discusses the use of testosterone therapy to treat aggressive metastatic prostate cancer. By administering high doses of testosterone in a bipolar fashion, where levels fluctuate between super physiological and low, it has shown promising results in shrinking tumors...

Summary Prostate Cancer Lab #56 focuses on Bipolar Androgen Therapy (BAT) as a potential treatment for castration-resistant prostate cancer. The therapy involves alternating between high-dose testosterone injections and the continuation of testosterone-suppressing drugs. BAT has shown positive...

The review discusses the growing concern about cardiovascular complications arising from androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer patients. These complications are not solely due to androgen suppression, as specific types of ADT lead to distinct cardiovascular issues. The purpose...

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PCRI's Alex and medical oncologist Mark Scholz, MD, describe the ins and outs of testosterone, especially as it concerns men with prostate cancer concerns. 0:06 How are testosterone levels measured? When is testosterone monitoring relevant in the context of prostate cancer? 1:44 What is the...

https://www.urologytimes.com/view/study-launches-exploring-water-vapor-ablation-in-localized-prostate-cancer The VAPOR 2 trial evaluates the Vanquish Water Vapor Ablation Device for intermediate-risk, localized prostate cancer. Dr. Naveen Kella administered the treatment in San Antonio. Water...

https://www.pcf.org/c/beyond-the-prostate-dont-forget-about-the-rest-of-your-body/ Treatment of prostate cancer is vital, but it's crucial to consider overall health. Don't forget other screenings for colon and skin cancer, regular lab work, heart health, and blood pressure checks. Even if you...

https://music.amazon.ca/fr-ca/podcasts/3deef1ea-2731-48be-998b-7afc38ee8702/prostate-cancer-clinical-masterclass-series Welcome to The Prostate Cancer Clinical Masterclass Series which is co-chaired by Dr Sumit Subudhi and Dr Gerhardt Attard. This is a twelve-month initiative, consisting of...

11:10-1:11:51 Dr. Mark Scholz discusses changes in prostate therapy since the original release of "Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers" 13 years ago. This webinar titled "Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers 13 years later An evening with Dr. Mark Scholz" featured Dr. Scholz discussing prostate...

19:38-32:10 Summary This virtual talk on men's health focused on the disparities in healthcare utilization between men and women, as well as the importance of early intervention and lifestyle choices. It also highlighted the prevalence of Peyronie's disease and the available treatments...

https://www.urologytimes.com/view/diagnostics-company-opens-new-facility-to-scale-up-production-of-isopsa-test-for-prostate-cancer The non-invasive IsoPSA blood test assesses high-grade prostate cancer likelihood before or after a biopsy. Recently included in National Comprehensive Cancer...

https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-testosterone-link-to-the-prostate-with-mohit-khera-md/id1609860250?i=1000612840280 On today's episode of the Dr. Geo podcast, we have a special guest, Dr. Mohit Khera, a renowned urologist and professor in the Scott Department of Urology at Baylor...

Elevated Body Mass Index Is Associated with Improved Overall Survival in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen-Directed Radioligand Therapy. June 13, 2023 In patients with prostate cancer scheduled for systemic treatment, being overweight is...

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Testosterone treatment for hypogonadal men with organ-confined prostate cancer and unequivocal hypogonadism is under scrutiny for its potential association with cancer recurrence. Physicians are cautious due to the testosterone dependence of metastatic prostate cancer. Previous studies lacked...

Men's Health Summit. Prostate Cancer is 100% treatable, but Black men disproportionately die from the condition. A panel of experts discusses how to break the stigma and myths about prostate cancer and Black men.

Convincing your PCP partners to screen for the early warning signs of prostate cancer does not have to be complicated. Learn how to develop an easy-to-follow risk stratification pathway to share with your PCP partners in this 12-minute talk from E. David Crawford, MD, Editor-in-Chief of Grand...

On this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Jose Silva invites endocrinologist Dr. Rodrigo Valderrabano onto the show to discuss the impact of testosterone replacement therapy on hypogonadic patients and prostate cancer survivors. First, Dr. Valderrabano explains the role of testosterone in the...

Transdermal square-wave testosterone therapy: A pilot trial in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (2023) Nellowe Candelario, Andrew Nicklawsky, Laura Graham, Elaine T. Lam, Eryn Callihan, Michael Wacker, Thomas W. Flaig, Elizabeth R Kessler; the University of Colorado Cancer Center...

"We have become more advanced over time. We understand that men's health is more than just testosterone. Men's health is more than just erectile function and prostate disease," says Michael D. Lutz, MD...

Medical Oncologist Mark Scholz, MD gives a survey of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) in the context of prostate cancer. Historically, some in the medical community have been hesitant to consider testosterone in patients with a history of prostate cancer out of fear of exacerbating the...

Phase III clinical trials have demonstrated the viability of intermittent hormone therapy in many patients with advanced prostate cancer -- this means that patients with undetectable PSAs who, in the past, would have been treated with hormone therapy for the rest of their lives can now consider...

How can we make prostate cancer screenings more helpful? Prof. Hendrik Van Poppel, MD, PhD has performed more than 2500 radical prostatectomies. For eight years, he had been the director of the European School of Urology (ESU), before becoming EAU Adjunct Secretary General, responsible for...