Optimizing Care of Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer

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A team of oncology experts discuss how collaboration among healthcare professionals can optimize care and improve quality of life for patients with advanced stage prostate cancer.

Optimizing Care of Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer: Introduction

EP. 1: Optimizing Care of Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer: Introduction

Eleni Efstathiou, MD, PhD;Sean Collins, MD, PhD;Neal Shore, MD, FACS
December 19th 2023

Brief background on prostate cancer and overview of the program.

The Benefits of Multidisciplinary Care in Prostate Cancer Management

EP. 2: The Benefits of Multidisciplinary Care in Prostate Cancer Management

Eleni Efstathiou, MD, PhD;Sean Collins, MD, PhD;Neal Shore, MD, FACS
January 12th 2024

Panel discusses how collaboration between specialties improves patient outcomes.

The Value of a Coordinated Care Team

EP. 3: The Value of a Coordinated Care Team

Eleni Efstathiou, MD, PhD;Sean Collins, MD, PhD;Neal Shore, MD, FACS
January 12th 2024

Highlights the advantages of various providers working together for patient care.

Patient Involvement in Decision Making

EP. 4: Patient Involvement in Decision Making

Eleni Efstathiou, MD, PhD;Sean Collins, MD, PhD;Neal Shore, MD, FACS
January 12th 2024

Focuses on patients being active participants in their treatment choices.

Supporting Professional Relationships

EP. 5: Supporting Professional Relationships

Eleni Efstathiou, MD, PhD;Sean Collins, MD, PhD;Neal Shore, MD, FACS
January 19th 2024

Explains the importance of respect and collaboration between care providers.

Clinical Case 1a: Elevated PSA

EP. 6: Clinical Case 1a: Elevated PSA

Eleni Efstathiou, MD, PhD;Sean Collins, MD, PhD;Neal Shore, MD, FACS
January 19th 2024

Reviews a case of a patient with high PSA but no other symptoms.

Clinical Case 1b: Elderly Patient Surgery

EP. 7: Clinical Case 1b: Elderly Patient Surgery

Eleni Efstathiou, MD, PhD;Sean Collins, MD, PhD;Neal Shore, MD, FACS
January 30th 2024

Examines the considerations for operating on older prostate cancer patients.

Clinical Case 2: Solitary Lymph Node

EP. 8: Clinical Case 2: Solitary Lymph Node

Eleni Efstathiou, MD, PhD;Sean Collins, MD, PhD;Neal Shore, MD, FACS
January 30th 2024

Looks at approaches for isolated lymph node involvement.

Clinical Case 3: Extensive Lymph Node Disease

EP. 9: Clinical Case 3: Extensive Lymph Node Disease

Eleni Efstathiou, MD, PhD;Sean Collins, MD, PhD;Neal Shore, MD, FACS
February 2nd 2024

Discusses treatment options for advanced metastatic disease.

Clinical Case 4: Radiation Therapy

EP. 10: Clinical Case 4: Radiation Therapy

Eleni Efstathiou, MD, PhD;Sean Collins, MD, PhD;Neal Shore, MD, FACS
February 2nd 2024

Covers key factors in deciding on radiation treatment.

Optimizing Care of Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer: Conclusion

EP. 11: Optimizing Care of Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer: Conclusion

Eleni Efstathiou, MD, PhD;Sean Collins, MD, PhD;Neal Shore, MD, FACS
February 9th 2024

Summarizes the main points and benefits of multidisciplinary prostate cancer care.