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Welcome to Prostate Cancer & You, a series of podcasts sponsored by the Massachusetts Prostate Cancer Coalition. Today’s podcast features an interview with Glenn Bubley, MD, director of the Division of Genitourinary Medical Oncology at the Beth Israel Medical Center  and associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is the 2009 recipient of the Jack Colbert Memorial Award.

On this podcast he discusses the good news about new treatments for metastatic and non-metastatic prostate cancer. Important clinical trials have been performed that have shown that earlier treatment of metastatic disease with combinations of existing agents have provided a major improvement in overall and cancer specific survival. This includes combinations of hormonal agents like Lupron with Abiraterone or Lupron with the chemotherapeutic agent Docetaxel.

At the May 10 Prostate Cancer Symposium his session is “Newer Therapeutic Strategies for Advanced Prostate Cancer.” Go here for more information and to register.

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Welcome to Prostate Cancer & You, a series of podcasts sponsored by the Massachusetts Prostate Cancer Coalition. Today’s podcast features an interview Adam Kibel, MD, chief, Division of Urology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Elliott Carr Cutler professor of surgery in urology, Harvard Medical School. On this podcast he discusses the many changes and advances that have been made in the treatment of prostate cancer in the last several years. He is a member of the MPCC Medical Advisory Committee. At the May 10 Prostate Cancer Symposium he will be a panelist on “Treating the Prostate with Radiation or Surgery in Men with a Small Number of Bone Metastases” with Drs. Paul Nguyen and Matthew Robinson, MD Go here for more information and to register.

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Welcome to Prostate Cancer & You, a series of podcasts sponsored by the Massachusetts Prostate Cancer Coalition. Today’s podcast features an interview with Aria Olumi, MD, chief of Urologic Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, the endowed Janet & William DeWolf Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School, and he serves as the Chair of Research for the American Urological Association. He will be discussing the Changing Landscape of Prostate Cancer Screening.  If you are interested in hearing more about this topic from Dr. Olumi, he will be presenting at the 2019 Massachusetts Prostate Cancer Symposium on Friday, May 10 at the Newton Marriott. Go here for more information and to register.

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Today’s podcast features interviews with Mark Hedstrom, global director, program commercialization, for Movember, an organization dedicated to funding research and building awareness on prostate cancer and men’s health, and  MPCC Medical Advisory Committee member Richard Lee, MD, PhD,  medical oncologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and a cutting-edge researcher. As his patients have said, “ Dr. Lee’s humanity is as large as his scientific expertise.”

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Welcome to the first in a series of podcasts entitled Prostate Cancer & You, sponsored by the Massachusetts Prostate Cancer Coalition. Today’s podcast features an interview with MPCC board members Jason Efstathiou, MD, DPhil, professor at Harvard Medical School and director, Genitourinary Service, Department of Radiation Oncology massgeneral.org, and clinical co-director, The Claire and John Bertucci Center for Genitourinary Cancers Multidisciplinary Clinic massgeneral.org at Massachusetts General Hospital, Lynn Basilio, senior director, Primary Care Systems at the American Cancer Society cancer.org; and Garth Greimann, senior advisor with Berkshire Partners and secretary-treasurer of MPCC. They will be discussing advances in prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment and providing information on the resources available through MPCC.