(NB Some of the webinars/videos may require sign up first; all are free)
General
- UsTOO’s Prostate Cancer Pathways for Patients and Caregivers is a wonderful video resource of a day-long conference covering everything encountered along your journey: diagnosis, treatment, side effects, genetics, sex and intimacy, the psychosocial impacts of prostate cancer and so much more. Lengthy, however easy to find segments of interest 3-4 minutes long. But be forewarned: you’re likely to find it so interesting, you’ll watch the entire webcast!
- My Prostate Cancer Road Map is a website softly sponsored by Janssen Biotech, Inc., makers of Zytiga (abiraterone acetate) that helps men make sense of living with advanced prostate cancer.
- See our own Board Member, Rob Barniskis, featured in a wonderful video.
- The Man Junk Project is an animation drawn and narrated by our highly talented Board Chair, John Teisberg. It explains how a man’s ‘bits’ work from the inside out. For those puzzled by seminal vesicles, urethers, nerve bundles and more, check out this simple and amusing video! Click here or the highlighted link above.
- And to see the life size Man Junk Contraption demonstrated at PCRI 2017 click here.
- UCSF Localized Prostate Cancer & Its Treatment (pamphlet)
- UCSF Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer – a Patient Guide (pamphlet)
- PET Scans for Prostate Cancer – Alan Edel’s excellent guide to navigate the scanning quagmire
- Active Surveillance: Who is the Right Patient? – Dr. Matt Cooperberg, arguably the world’s leading expert on active surveillance (AS), speaks with Dr. Chuck Ryan on several key aspects of AS. (video)
- Prostate Cancer News, Reviews & Views – a blog edited by one of the most knowledgeable peer advocates, Allen Edel; especially when it comes to any matter addressing radiation in all its forms.
- New Prostate Cancer Infolink – stay up to the minute with the most pertinent developments in the prostate cancer world. Mike Scott is exceptionally knowledgeable and this is a great information resource for all matters PCa.
Gene Testing and Immunology
- Genomic Testing & Hereditary Prostate Cancer (inc. somatic testing). Excellent presentation – you may need to sign up to UroToday – it is free! (webinar)
- Activating Your Immune System Against Prostate Cancer – Dr. Larry Fong, Co-Director, UCSF Immuno-Oncology Center: webinar
- Genomic Testing for Early and Late Stage Prostate Cancer – AnCan Webinar
- Ipilumumab/Yervoy – Jim Allison & the Search for the Cure (article) & NPR Piece (audio)
- Explaining Liquid Biopsies – Foundation Medicine: video
- Is metastatic prostate cancer tailor-made for precision oncology? (article)
- Precision Medicine: Identifying Targeted Cancer Treatments with Genomic Testing – Rick Davis moderates an expert discussion (audio webinar)
- Role of Genetic Testing for Inherited Prostate Cancer Risk: PCF effort to establish consensus for gene testing
Advanced Treatments
- Abiraterone/Zytiga vs Enzalutamide/Xtandi Dr. Chuck Ryan, principal investigator for abi, compares (webinar)
- Zytiga/Xtandi or chemo first?? Drs. Alicia Morgans, Chuck Ryan and Chris Sweeney discuss (audio)
- UCSF Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer – a Patient Guide (pamphlet) – essential primer for all
- Cognitive Function & Hormone Therapy Drs. Alicia Morgans & Chuck Ryan discuss this common side effect.
- Radionuclides Drs. Chuck Ryan & Oliver Sartor discuss guided radionuclide treatments – radium, lutetium etc
- Sequencing Advanced Treatments – Drs. Chuck Ryan, Neil Shore and Alicia Morgans discuss new drugs – like darolutamide AND the timing for Provenge (Sipileucel-T) and Xofigo (Radium 223)
- Life on ADT – Canadian based, CUA endorsed educational website providing great resources for men on ADT
Complementary Medicine – exercise, nutrition, stress management & more!
- Exercising with Cancer – why & how it helps moderated by Rick Davis (audio webinar)
- UCSF Moving Through Cancer (pamphlet)
- Should Men Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer Hit the Gym? (Article)
- Resistance Training Reduces Disability in PCa Survivors on ADT (Research paper)
- Cannabis for Cancer Audio webinar with panel including Dr. Donald Abrams, UCSF Osher Integrative Medicine Center
- Medical Marijuana: A View Beyond the Smoke – article/slide show
- Medical Marijuana: Role in Oncology? (article)