Tickets Available Now for Prostate Cancer Patient Conference

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New York's Prostate Cancer Conference, produced by patients for patients.

Twelve great prostate cancer clinicians sharing the latest treatment and quality of life strategies. Lots of time for your questions, too.

Enjoy a beautiful fall weekend in New York City

Spend Saturday saving your life and then spend Sunday enjoying your life.

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PRESENTATIONS

Morning: Diagnostics and Treatment:

9-9:10Intro by Mistress of Ceremonies outlining the day (10 min)

9:10-9:30The Special Perspective of Female Doctors

9:30-10New diagnostic tools: What are they and do I need them?

10-10:30Immunotherapy, Ablation Therapy (Hifu, Cryo): When, why and how?

10:30-11ADT management: When, why and how?

11-11:15BREAK

11:15-11:45Castrate-resistant prostate cancer: Best Molecules for You

(xtandi, erleada and zytiga) – for castrate-resistant CA

Medical Oncologist – Sue Slovin – MSKCC

11:45–12:15Novel combination salvage therapies

12:15-12:45PANEL Q&A

12:45 – 1:45LUNCH

Afternoon: Quality of Life Issues – for patients and partners

2 – 2:30 Life without Testosterone: Low Libido, ED, Depression, Fatigue

2:30-3Sexual Rehabilitation -- after Prostate Cancer treatment

3 – 3:30 Urinary Rehabilitation –urinary incontinence and voiding dysfunction

3:30-4A Frank Talk about Sexual Intimacy for Patients and Partners

4-4:30BREAK

4:30-5Active Surveillance: Is it right for me? Active Surveillance after Primary Treatment?

5-5:30Psychosocial Aspects of Genetic and Genomic Testing for Prostate Cancer

5:30-6Paliative Care - Pain Reduction – Emotional component

6-6:20PANEL Q&A

6:20-6:30Wrap Up, Final remarks

FACULTY

Medical Oncologist - Karen Autio, MD - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Epidemiologist - Sigrid Carlson, MD - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Urologist - Phillipa Cheetham, MD - Mount Sinai Medical Center

Radiation Oncologist - Kavita Dharmarajan, MD - Mount Sinai Medical Center

Psychologist - Jada Hamilton, Ph.D. – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Social Worker - Rachel Hoffman, LCSW - Sexual Health and Activity Clinician

Urologist - Melissa Kaufman, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Urologist - Laura Leddy, MD - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Urologist - Carolyn Salter, MD - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Urologist - Kristen Scarpato, MD - Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Medical Oncologist - Sue Slovin, MD - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Urologist - Suzette Sutherland, MD - University of Washington Medical School

VENUE

Our conference meets at Convene, New York’s latest state of the art event facility at 237 Park Avenue in Manhattan. The easily accessible venue is custom-built with unique features for an elevated experience.

We believe people are energized when they taste something great. Attendees will be treated to a breakfast and lunch that will animate conversations and boost listening. Created by Chef German Villatoro, Malecare’s brilliant food service will be a first of its kind experience for a prostate cancer conference. All food, drinks, and snacks included in your ticket.

We expect hundreds of wonderful people to attend. We hope to see you there!

A ticket is required for entry, and guests without tickets will be denied access, so be sure to grab yours to get in.

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