Educated Patient® Prostate Cancer Summit

Educated Patient® Prostate Cancer Summit Approaches to Radiation Presentation: May 21, 2022

June 9th 2022, 1:00pm

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Watch Dr. Andrew Z. Wang, from UT Southwestern Medical Center, discuss approaches to radiation for local disease, during the CURE Educated Patient Prostate Cancer Summit.

Educated Patient® Prostate Cancer Summit Overview of Surgery Presentation: May 21, 2022

June 8th 2022, 1:00pm

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Watch Dr. Ganesh V. Raj, from UT Southwestern Medical Center, discuss surgery for localized disease, during the CURE Educated Patient Prostate Cancer Summit.

Educated Patient® Prostate Cancer Summit: September 26, 2020

October 15th 2020, 8:00pm

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View the full CURE® Educated Patient® Summit on Prostate Cancer here!

Penis Implants, Other Devices Help Improve Quality of Life Issues in Men Following Prostate Cancer Treatment

October 15th 2020, 6:00pm

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Men may experience erectile dysfunction and incontinence after receiving treatment for prostate cancer. However, there are devices — like a penile prosthetic and artificial urinary sphincter — that can help control those side effects associated with treatment.

Exercise, Diet Can Boost Bone Health in Prostate Cancer

October 14th 2020, 3:00pm

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Prostate cancer treatment can be detrimental to bone and muscle health, but an exercise regimen and healthy eating habits can help.

The Role of Surgery in Prostate Cancer Treatment

October 12th 2020, 9:00pm

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Some patients are better suited for surgery than others. In general, patients with widespread metastatic disease are also not good candidates for surgery, particularly if their cancer has spread beyond the prostate to areas like the liver, lungs, and bones.

Breaking Down Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

October 12th 2020, 3:00pm

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Active surveillance can be used for many patients with prostate cancer; however, when localized, radiation therapy is an option.