Prostate Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2020

Young Whang, MD, PhD

Associate Professor
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
UNC School of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Lecture Description

Young Whang, MD, from the UNC Lineberger Genitourinary Oncology group will describe relevant updates in systemic therapy for prostate cancers for health care providers throughout the state of North Carolina. Additional topical management considerations or recommendations for this patient population may also be presented.

Lecture Objectives:

• Describe the recent advances in the available options in treatment of metastatic hormone sensitive prostate cancer
• Describe the recent advances in understanding the genetics of prostate cancer and implications for treatment of metastatic prostate cancer
• Describe the recent advances in optimizing the sequencing of treatment of metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer