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University of California, Los Angeles

New Method for Detecting and Managing Prostate Cancer - Robert Reiter, MD - UCLAMDChat

University of California, Los Angeles via YouTube

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Explore the groundbreaking Ga-PSMA PET CT method for detecting and managing prostate cancer in this informative webinar presented by UCLA urologist Dr. Robert Reiter. Learn about this innovative imaging technique that offers improved visualization of metastatic prostate cancer, previously undetectable through conventional methods. Discover how Ga-PSMA PET CT, now FDA-approved and available at UCLA and UCSF, aims to enhance the management of recurrent and high-risk prostate cancers. Gain insights into prostate cancer imaging, common questions, recurrent disease, and the impact of PSMA on treatment strategies. Examine real-world cases from UCLA, understand the significance of PSMA imaging in detecting lymph node involvement and primary prostate cancer, and learn about ongoing clinical trials. This 29-minute presentation provides valuable information for patients, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in advancements in prostate cancer detection and treatment.

Syllabus

Introduction
Prostate Cancer
Imaging
Common Questions
Recurrent Disease
What is PSMA
Gallion PSMA
Data
PSMA in Recurrent Disease
Two Cases from UCLA
PSMA Imaging
Lymph Nodes
Primary Prostate Cancer
Impact on Management
What are we doing
When will we begin the clinical trial
Conclusions
Questions

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