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Workshop

Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Current Treatment Advances

Topics Covered

  • Overview of the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer 
  • Advances in the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer 
  • Updates on the Treatment & Care of Bone Metastases 
  • The Role of Chemotherapy, Radiation Oncology & Targeted Treatments 
  • What is Radioligand Therapy? 
  • Radioligand Therapy for the Treatment of Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer 
  • How Clinical Trials Contribute to Your Treatment Options 
  • The Role of Precision Medicine 
  • Tips to Manage Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, 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 
  • Quality-of-Life Concerns & Follow-Up Appointments 
  • Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Speakers

Facilitator
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
Facilitator
James Janopaul-Naylor, MD
Radiation Oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Continuing Education Credits

Social Workers: This program has been submitted to the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, an approved provider through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, provider #CS4607, for 1.0 Contact Hour.

Cancer Care, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0088. This workshop is approved for 1.0 Contact Hour.

Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®): This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 1 total Category I continuing education contact hour. Cancer Care, Inc is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.

To request continuing education paperwork, please email your name, profession, and address to [email protected] after the program. All paperwork for continuing education credit must be requested, completed, and submitted within two weeks of the live program.