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Dear Colleagues,
“Prostate Cancer 2003: New Perspectives” is offered this year as an exceptional 1 1/2-day course on recent, exciting advances in prostate cancer, both clinically and transitionally. Internationally-recognized experts will provide course presentations in this fast-paced program. This forum will allow participants to be
updated on a broad array of topics in the
beautiful setting of Baltimore.
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Introduction
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This course is designed to benefit medical oncologists, urologists, radiation oncologists, and specialists—including registered nurses, residents, and fellows—involved with the diagnosis, management, and treatment of prostate cancer.
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Course Objectives
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Better manage patients in a primary care setting to effectively
communicate prostate cancer prevention and risk-factor reduction.
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Improve the management of patients with a rising PSA.
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Describe treatment options for localized prostate cancer.
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Evaluate therapeutic approaches to manage advanced
prostate cancer.
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