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Prostate Cancer 2003: New Perspectives
October 10-11, 2003
Harbor Court Hotel
Baltimore, Maryland
 
Acknowledgment
“Prostate Cancer 2003: New Perspectives” is supported in part by unrestricted educational grants from Abbott Laboratories, Amgen, Inc., AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Aventis Oncology, Cytogen Corporation, Diagnostic Ultrasound, and Novartis Phamaceuticals.

 
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Friday, October 10, 2003
Session IProstate Cancer and the Primary Care Physician
7:00 am–8:00 amRegistration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 am–8:05 amWelcome Remarks
8:05 am–8:30 amProstate Cancer Prevention/Risk Factor Reduction
William Nelson, MD, PhD
8:30 am–8:55 amEpidemiology of Prostate Cancer
Elizabeth A. Platz, ScD, MPH
8:55 am–9:20 amProstate Cancer Screening
Peter Albertsen, MD
9:20 am–9:45 amProliferative Atrophy-Precancer Molecular Markers
Angelo DeMarzo, MD, PhD
9:45 am–10:15 amPanel Discussion
10:15 am–10:45 amBreak and Visit Exhibits
 
 
Session IIApproaches to the Patient with Rising PSA
10:45 am–11:10 amSalvage Conformal Radiation and Predictors of Outcome
Michael J. Zelefsky, MD
11:10 am–11:35 amSalvage Prostatectomy Gary D. Steinberg, MD
11:35 am–12:00 noonPSA Targeted/Delivered Therapy
Samuel Denmeade, MD
12:00 noon–1:00 pmLunch and Visit Exhibits
1:00 pm–1:30 pmChemotherapy vs Biologics Debate
Nancy A. Dawson, MD and Michael A. Carducci, MD
1:30 pm–1:55 pmTrial Design
Howard Scher, MD
1:55 pm–2:20 pmDiet and Lifestyle Recommendations for the Prostate Cancer Patient: Novel Approach to PSA Reduction
Mark A. Moyad, MPH
2:20 pm–2:50 pmPanel Discussion
2:50 pm–3:20 pmBreak and Visit Exhibits
 
 
Session IIILocalized Prostate Cancer
3:20 pm–3:45 pmImaging Modalities
Roberto Pili, MD
3:45 pm–4:10 pmMultimodality Management of High-Risk Localized Disease
Maha Hussain, MD
4:10 pm–4:35 pmNerve-Sparing Cryosurgery—“Male Lumpectomy”
Gary Onik, MD
4:35 pm–5:00 pmRobotic Surgery
James Peabody, MD
5:00 pm–5:30 pmPanel Discussion
6:30 pmReception
 
 
Visionary Art Museum
Saturday, October 11, 2003
Session IV Advanced Prostate Cancer, Part 1
8:00 am–8:25 amThe Biology of Prostate Cancer Progression
David Nanus, MD
8:25 am–8:50 amNew Hormonal Therapy Approaches
Judd W. Moul, MD
8:50 am–9:15 amProtease Activity and Bone Metastases
Michael L. Cher, MD
9:15 am–9:40 amTreatment of Prostate Cancer with Humanized Monoclonal
 
 
Antibody to PSMA
Neil Bander, MD
9:40 am–10:10 amPanel Discussion
10:10 am–10:40 amBreak and Visit Exhibits
 
 
Saturday, October 11, 2003 (cont’d)
Session V Advanced Prostate Cancer, Part 2
10:40 am–11:05 amHealth-Related QOL in Metastatic Prostate Cancer
David F. Penson, MD, MPH
11:05 am–11:30 amQOL Tools
David Osoba, MD
11:30 am–11:55 amUpdate on Chemotherapy
William Dahut, MD
11:55 am–12:20 pmGrowth Factors as a Target for Prostate
 
 
Cancer Treatment
Daniel George, MD
12:20 pm–12:45 pmUpdate on Bisphosphonates
Nancy A. Dawson, MD
12:45 pmAdjourn
12:45 pm–1:30 pmLunch and Visit Exhibits