IPCU 21 Highlights

The 21st International Prostate Cancer Update
Wednesday, January 26, 2011 - Saturday, January 29, 2011

Cascade Conference Center
Vail, Colorado



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Thursday, January 27

SESSION I: BASIC SCIENCE
Chair: Alan W. Partin, MD, PhD
Welcome and Introduction
E. David Crawford, MD
Promising New Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer
M. Scott Lucia, MD
Androgen Receptor Overexpression: Beyond PCA Testing
Daniel P. Petrylak, MD
From Genomics to New Therapeutic Approaches: Dissecting and Understanding Prostate Cancer Biology
Timothy C. Thompson, PhD

SESSION II: PREVENTION/SCREENING
Chair: Neal D. Shore, MD
Screening for Prostate Cancer: Why the Controversy?
Leonard G. Gomella, MD
Men’s Health from the Urologists Viewpoint: The International Approach
Frans M.J. Debruyne, MD, PhD
PSA Screening and Expectant Management
Alan W. Partin, MD, PhD
How Well is My Patient Doing? Use of Symptom Scales and Questionnaires in Clinical and Research Settings
Raymond C. Rosen, PhD

Friday, January 28

SESSION III: LOCALIZED DISEASE
Chair: James A. Eastham, MD
Advances in Localized Treatment:
Myths and Realities of the Introduction of Technology and Use of Robotics in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer

Karim A. Touijer, MD
Targeted Therapy Approaches: Cryosurgery, HIFU, IRE
Hashim U. Ahmed, MRCS (Ed), BM, BCh (Oxon), BA (Hons)
Innovative Applications of New Technology in Imaging
James A. Eastham, MD
Radiation Therapy: Myths and Reality
Nelson N. Stone, MD
Debating the Role of Targeted Therapy: Pro | Con
Pro: Frans M.J. Debruyne, MD, PhD
Con: Nelson N. Stone, MD

SESSION IV: ADVANCED DISEASE AND HORMONE DEPRIVATION THERAPY
Chair: E. David Crawford, MD
Advances in HRT: Incorporating Hormones into Treatment
Defining Appropriate Testosterone Levels for Suppression

E. David Crawford, MD
Uses of ADT in Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Treatment in Radiation Therapy
Nelson N. Stone, MD
Uses of ADT in Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Treatment in Surgery
L. Michael Glodé, MD
Bone Loss and the Role of RANK Ligand
Stephen J. Freedland, MD

Saturday, January 29

SESSION V: TREATMENT OF ADVANCED ANDCASTRATION-RESISTANT DISEASE
Chair: Daniel P. Petrylak, MD
What Has Changed in the Past Year? New Opportunities to Expand Our Armamentarium
Neal D. Shore, MD
New Developments and an Update on Clinical Trials
Daniel P. Petrylak, MD

THE FOURTH INTERNATIONAL TFT CONFERENCE: TARGETED FOCAL THERAPY FOR PROSTATE CANCER
Prostate Cancer: The Case for 3-D Targeted Therapy
E. David Crawford, MD
Perineal Template Guided Biopsies: A Prerequisite to Focal Therapy
Brian J. Moran, MD
 
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