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2008 Conference

State of the Art Treatments
for Early Stage and Relapsed Prostate Cancer

Sheraton Gateway - Los Angeles Airport
California, USA
September 6-7, 2008

Conference Agenda

*Faculty and topics subject to change

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Conference Registration booth open

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 – AM

6:30 Conference Registration booth opens

8:15 Introduction
     Mark Scholz MD

8:30 Dietary Supplements from A-Z, What Works and What's Worthless
     Mark Moyad MD

9:35 Monitoring Prostate Cancer without Immediate Treatment
     Peter Carroll MD

10:20 Break

10:40 Selecting Men for Active Surveillance with PCA-3
     Richard Babaian MD

11:25 Focal Cryotherapy: “Lumpectomy” for the Prostate
     Duke Bahn MD

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 – PM

12:00 Lunch & UsTOO Support Groups

1:30 A Diet for Stopping Cancer Growth
     Verne Varona

2:15 State-of-the-Art Scanning for Prostate Cancer
     Daniel Margolis MD

3:00 Break

3:30 Suppressing Relapsed Disease with Intermittent Testosterone Blockade
     Stephen Strum MD

4:15 Suppressing Relapsed Disease without Blocking Testosterone
     Mark Scholz MD

5:00 End of Day

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 – Evening

5:30 Reception - Open to all - Cash Bar

6:30 Dinner with Live Entertainment and the first-ever Harry Pinchot Awards

  • Keynote Speaker: Dr. Peter H. Diamandis - Chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation
  • Advanced Reservation Required

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 – AM

7:30 Conference Registration booth opens

8:20 Recap of Saturday
     Mark Scholz MD

8:30 Getting Radiation without Getting Hurt
     Michael Steinberg MD

9:15 An Aggressive Approach to Metastatic Disease Diagnosing and Treating Oligo-metastasis
     Charles Myers MD

10:00 Break

10:30 The Most Effective Chemotherapy Combinations
     Richard Lam MD

11:15 Monitoring and Treating Hormone Resistant Prostate Cancer
     Nicholas Vogelzang MD

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 – PM

12:00 Lunch & UsTOO Support Groups

1:30 New Discoveries in Prostate Cancer Research Arena
     Howard Soule PhD

2:15 Break

2:30 Round Table Discussion of Clinical Case Reports and Questions from the Audience
     All Speakers

4:00 End of Conference



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