Which Patients with mCSPC Should Receive Chemotherapy?

(UroToday.com) In conjunction with the Scientific Congress held as part of the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Annual Meeting in May 2020, an Educational Symposium was convened on August 8-10. In a session entitled “Sorting Through the Maze of Treatment Options for Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer”, Dr. Carmel Jo Pezaro from Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield […]

ASCO20 Virtual: Which Patients with mCSPC Should Receive Chemotherapy?

(UroToday.com) In conjunction with the Scientific Congress held as part of the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Annual Meeting in May 2020, an Educational Symposium was convened on August 8-10. In a session entitled “Sorting Through the Maze of Treatment Options for Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer”, Dr. Carmel Jo Pezaro from Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield […]

Biomarkers to Guide Primary and Systemic Treatment for High-Risk Localized Prostate Cancer

(UroToday.com) In conjunction with the Scientific Congress held as part of the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s (ASCO) Annual Meeting in May 2020, an Educational Symposium was convened on August 8 to 10th. In a session entitled “Optimizing Cure for High-Risk Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer”, Dr. Felix Feng from the University of California San Francisco’s Helen […]

ASCO20 Virtual: Biomarkers to Guide Primary and Systemic Treatment for High-Risk Localized Prostate Cancer

(UroToday.com) In conjunction with the Scientific Congress held as part of the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s (ASCO) Annual Meeting in May 2020, an Educational Symposium was convened on August 8 to 10th. In a session entitled “Optimizing Cure for High-Risk Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer”, Dr. Felix Feng from the University of California San Francisco’s Helen […]

The Current Status of Theranostics in 2020

(UroToday.com) Daniel Pryma, MD, discussed the current status of theranostics in 2020 as part of the recent advances in nuclear medicine theranostics for cancer session at the 2020 ASCO virtual education program. In the United States, there are varying regulatory constraints with different rules for compassionate use, reimbursement, and radiation safety. Additionally, theranostics in the United […]

ASCO20 Virtual: The Current Status of Theranostics in 2020

(UroToday.com) Daniel Pryma, MD, discussed the current status of theranostics in 2020 as part of the recent advances in nuclear medicine theranostics for cancer session at the 2020 ASCO virtual education program. In the United States, there are varying regulatory constraints with different rules for compassionate use, reimbursement, and radiation safety. Additionally, theranostics in the United […]

Precision Therapy in Urothelial Cancer: New Molecular Enrichment Approaches

(UroToday.com) The ASCO 2020 Virtual Education Program featured a session highlighting molecular enrichment strategies in genitourinary cancer, including Arlene Siefker-Radtke, MD, discussing new approaches to molecular enrichment for urothelial carcinoma. Dr. Siefker-Radtke notes that there are several components that make a good biomarker: It is easily reproducible: anyone can do it, it’s not open to interpretation […]

ASCO20 Virtual: Precision Therapy in Urothelial Cancer: New Molecular Enrichment Approaches

(UroToday.com) The ASCO 2020 Virtual Education Program featured a session highlighting molecular enrichment strategies in genitourinary cancer, including Arlene Siefker-Radtke, MD, discussing new approaches to molecular enrichment for urothelial carcinoma. Dr. Siefker-Radtke notes that there are several components that make a good biomarker: It is easily reproducible: anyone can do it, it’s not open to interpretation […]

Introduction to Theranostics

(UroToday.com) The ASCO 2020 virtual education program featured a session on recent advances in nuclear medicine theranostics for cancer. As part of this session, Jonathan McConathy, MD, Ph.D., provided an introductory presentation to theranostics. The term ‘theranostic’ is derived from ‘therapeutic plus diagnostic’, which is a diagnostic test to stratify patients by likelihood to respond to […]

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