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National Conference on Prostate Cancer 2003
a comprehensive approach to living with Prostate Cancer

September 5, 6, 7, 2003 - Friday, Saturday & Sunday

Hilton Burbank Airport & Convention Center
Burbank, California



EXHIBITS
Exhibits are located in the lobby of the convention center. Important information about healthcare is being made available by a variety of sponsors and partners. Exhibit hours are:
 
Friday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. - Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. - Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

PROGRAM
 
Friday September 5, 2003
 
8:30 a.m. Registration  
  PSA Testing until 1:30 p.m.  
10:00 a.m. Welcome / Logistics  
10:10 a.m. PC 101 - Understanding the Diagnosis and Staging of Prostate Cancer
Charles "Snuffy" Myers, MD
11:10 a.m. Blood Tests - More Than Just PSA Jonathan McDermed, PharmD
11:50 a.m. Lunch (Concessions available for your convenience)  
1:00 p.m. Pathology - Defining the Nature of the Disease David Bostwick, MD
1:40 p.m. Radical Prostatectomy Stanley Brosman, MD
2:20 p.m. Brachytherapy - IMRT Michael Dattoli, MD
3:00 p.m Break  
3:30 p.m Cryosurgery Fred Lee, MD
4:10 p.m. Androgen Deprivation - A Primary Therapy Bob Leibowitz, MD
4:50 p.m. Case Study for Newly Diagnosed Panel of Doctors
5:20 p.m. Introduction to Patient Resources - Where to Find Help Panel of Survivors
6:00 p.m. End of program for the day  

 
Saturday, September 6, 2003
 
8:00 a.m. PSA Testing until 12:00 noon  
8:00 a.m. Welcome & Sponsor Recognition Charles "Snuffy" Myers, MD
8:20 a.m. Live Demonstration of Color Doppler Ultrasound and Biopsy Duke Bahn, MD and
Fred Lee, MD
9:20 a.m. Endorectal MRI with Spectroscopy John Kurhanewicz, PhD
10:00 a.m. Break  
10:30 a.m. The Power of ProstaScint Coupled with Other Imaging Technologies Samuel Kipper, MD
11:00 a.m. Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Advanced PC Mark Scholz, MD
11:40 a.m. Supportive Care for Androgen Deprivation Syndrome Stephen B. Strum, MD
12:10 p.m. Lunch (Concessions available for your convenience)  
2:10 p.m. Diet and Its Effect on Prostate Cancer David Heber, MD
2:50 p.m. Radiation for Local Recurrence Michael Dattoli, MD
3:20 p.m. Break  
3:50 p.m. Sural Nerve Graft Paul Lange, MD
4:10 p.m. Surgery for Local Recurrence Paul Lange, MD
4:40 a.m. Radiation Proctitis - A Pain in the --- Charles "Snuffy" Myers, MD
5:00 p.m. Prostate Cancer and Partners Harry Pinchot, PCRI
5:20 p.m. End of program for the day - Reception in Exhibit Area  
7:15 p.m. Optional Conference Dinner Michael Milken
Harry Belafonte

 
Sunday, September 7, 2003
 
8:30 a.m. Solutions for Incontinence Gary Leach, MD
9:10 a.m. Defining "True" Androgen Independent Prostate Cancer Stephen B. Strum, MD
9:50 a.m. Nizoral (HDK) - Promising Results for a Treatment Often Overlooked Richard Lam, MD
10:20 a.m. Break  
10:40 a.m. New Alternatives to Chemotherapy David Agus, MD
11:20 a.m. Future - What's in the Lab Howard Soule, PhD
11:50 a.m. Advocacy - Get Off the Sidelines Harry Pinchot, PCRI
12:10 p.m. Lunch (Concessions available for your convenience)  
1:30 p.m. Chemotherapy - Combinations That Work Mark Scholz, MD
2:10 p.m. Living Without the Side Effects of Chemotherapy Stephen B. Strum, MD
2:50 p.m. Break  
3:10 p.m. Case Study for Advanced Disease Panel of Doctors
3:40 p.m. Comprehensive Prostate Cancer Management Charles "Snuffy" Myers, MD
4:20 p.m. Closing Comments  
4:30 p.m. End of Conference  
     
  Agenda subject to change without notice.  

 

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