CPCC and UCSF Present: The 2nd Patient Conference on Prostate Cancer
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CPCC and UCSF Present: The 2nd Patient Conference on Prostate Cancer
California Prostate Cancer Coalition (CPCC) and the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center of UCSF proudly present “The 2nd Patient Conference on Prostate Cancer” to be held virtually on Friday, May 14, 2021 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm (PACIFIC TIME), AND Saturday, May 15, 2021 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm (PACIFIC TIME)
A stellar faculty including Eric Small, MD; Peter Carroll, MD, MPH; June Chan, ScD; Matt Cooperberg, MD, MPH; Felix Feng, MD; Mack Roach III, MD; Stacey Kenfield, ScD; Rahul Aggarwal, MD; Hala Borno, MD; Thomas Hope, MD and many others will present during the 2-day Conference. The second day will include breakout sessions. Conference topics will include:
• The Basics
• Genetics and Genomics
• Immunology
• Clinical Trials
• ABC’s of ADT
•Low-Risk Disease and Active Surveillance
• Treatment of Metastatic and Non-Metastatic Disease
• Systemic Therapy
• Prostate Cancer and African-American Men
• Imaging
• Diet & Exercise
• Managing Side Effects, Access to Care, and Intimacy and Sexual Function
Effective Shared Decision-Making requires that the patient and his doctor be INFORMED in order to make the best decisions. This Conference will help patients to think about their care, discuss their case with their own doctors and others, and join in effective informed decision-making. Ample time will be provided for the attendees to ask questions. This is an outstanding opportunity to hear from leading experts in prostate cancer. Early Registration is encouraged.
The cost for the Conference, including electronic materials for each attendee is: $20.00 per person*. All registered attendees will receive the Zoom link and their electronic materials before the event. For additional information, please contact Merel Grey Nissenberg at mgrey@health.ucsd.edu.
*We rely on these fees to support CPCC and this program. However, if this fee represents a financial hardship, waivers are available*
Waiver Information and Refund Policy: Contact Tiffany - trazzo@naspcc.org