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Active Surveillance: Recent Findings and Case Studies - Laurence Klotz Details In this interview, Laurence Klotz discusses patients who have yet to be treated but have been diagnosed or in the process of being diagnosed with prostate cancer. Dr. Klotz reviews different case studies including treating a patient with mild elevation of PSA, age-adjusted norms, the use of a risk nomogram in determining significant cancer and deciding on a path of active surveillance. They also d...
Long-Term Outcomes of Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer - Interview with Sigrid Carlsson Details Sigrid Carlsson, MD talks with Alicia Morgans, MD about long-term outcomes of active surveillance for prostate cancer, a 17-year experience with active surveillance at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. A study which Carlsson was a co-author on and was presented at the most recent American Urological Association meeting (AUA2018). This was a retrospective analysis of all patients managed...
The Men’s Eating and Living (MEAL) Study, Diet Intervention in Men on Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer - Interview with J. Kellogg Parsons Details J Kellogg Parsons MD, talks with Alicia Morgans prior to his presentation of The Men’s Eating and Living (MEAL) Study (CALGB 70807 [Alliance]): A Randomized Clinical Trial of a Diet Intervention in Men on Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer at the 113th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA) . A much-anticipated presentation of work assessing the feasibility of...
Active Surveillance: Who is the Right Patient? - Matt Cooperberg Details Matthew Cooperberg and Charles Ryan discuss active surveillance in the low risk and low volume disease setting. The topics they highlight include defining the appropriate patient for active surveillance in 2018 and reaching a global consensus, how much age factors into active surveillance, how biomarkers and imaging are driving research and decision making in the active surveillance setting and wh...