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2009 Conference

Making a Positive Impact on Quality of Life
Marriott Los Angeles Airport Hotel
California, USA
September 12&13


Conference Agenda

*Faculty and topics subject to change

TIME

TOPIC

FACULTY

September 11

3:00PM-6:00PM

Registration/Exhibit Hall Opens

5:30PM-10:30PM

Hollywood Bowl Excursion

(*Advance Registration Required)

September 12

6:30AM

Registration Opens

Breakfast available for purchase starting

8:00AM

Exhibit Hall Opens

8:15AM-8:30AM

Opening remarks

8:30AM-9:15AM

Inhibiting Cancer With Diet

David Heber, MD

9:15AM-10:00AM

Elastography, Fusion Imaging and Stereotactic Biopsies for Cancer Staging

Duke Bahn, MD

10:00AM-10:25AM

Break

Snacks and drinks available for purchase

10:25AM-11:10AM

Erectile Dysfunction

John Mulhall, MD

11:10AM-11:55AM

Radioactive Seed Implant

John Blasko, MD

11:55AM-1:30PM

Lunch Break /Support Group Meeting/Booksigning with Dr. John Mulhall

Lunch available for purchase

1:30PM-2:20PM

Second Line Hormone Blockade

Charles “Snuffy” Myers, MD

2:20PM-2:50PM

Break

2:50PM-3:40PM

Reducing Side Effects of Testosterone Deprivation

Evan Yu, MD

3:40PM-4:30PM

The Current State of Immunotherapy

William Cavanagh

5:00PM

Cocktails/Booksigning

6:00PM-8:15PM

Gala Dinner

(*Advance Registration Required)

Statins, Red Yeast Rice, Vitamin D and Other Pills from A to Z: What the heck really really works and what is completely and totally worthless?!

Mark Moyad, MD

September 13

7:30AM

Registration Opens

Breakfast Available for Purchase

7:30AM

Exhibit Hall Opens

 

8:15AM-8:55AM

Review of Conference Highlights

Mark Scholz, MD

9:00AM-10:30AM

Ask the Experts - 90 minute, simultaneous breakout, question-and-answer sessions with participating faculty and other experts and conference attendees

 

 

Surgery & Erectile Dysfunction with Stanley Brosman, MD

 

Radition & Proton Beam with Lisa Chaiken, MD; Carl Rossi, MD; Michael Steinberg, MD

 

Medicare & Insurance Issues with Arthur Lurvey, MD

 

Chemotherapy with Richard Lam, MD

 

Active Surveillance, Diets, & Dietary Supplements with Duke Bahn, MD & Mark Scholz, MD

 

Hormone Blockade with Charles "Snuffy" Myers, MD

 

Immunotherapy with William Cavanagh

10:30AM-11:00AM

Break

11:00AM-1:00PM

ROUNDTABLE - Multidisciplinary approach to actual clinical cases

Participating Faculty

1:00PM

Closing remarks

1:45PM-5:45PM

The Getty Center Excursion

(*Advance Registration Required)



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