Case-Study GP Update: The Course of a Patient with Prostate Cancer in 2022 – Wed 26 Oct

Date:

Wednesday 26 October 2022

Time:

6.30pm-9.00pm

Where:

Builders Arms Hotel

211 Gertrude Street

Fitzroy 3065

First floor private dining room access via Gore St

Program:

6.30-7.00pm registration & dinner

7.00-8.45pm presentation & panel discussion

8.45-9.00pm Q&A

RSVP:

Online registration via this link.

Limited places available.

Enquiries:

Grace Linehan

Medical Liaison Officer

[email protected]

M: 0400 976 196

Title

A Case-Study GP Update: The Course of a Patient with Prostate Cancer in 2022.

Overview

Our panellists will present a prostate cancer case study and discuss the patient's journey from each of their speciality perspectives including PSA testing, risk factors for prostate cancer, different cancer risk categories, when to refer, MRI, biopsy, treatment options and side effects, survivorship and penile rehab.

Specialist panel

Dr Jane Crowe, Prostate Cancer GP and Moderator

Mr Phil Dundee, Urological Surgeon

Dr Mario Guerrieri, Radiation Oncologist

Prof Rod Hicks, Nuclear Medicine Physician

Ms Helen Crowe AM, Urology Nurse Practitioner

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this activity, participants will be able to:

1. Identify the risk factors for prostate cancer.
2. Determine the GP management of male patients with an elevated prostate specific antigen (PSA) with or without urinary symptoms.
3. Discuss the management of male patients with an elevated PSA following referral to a urologist.
4. Highlight prostate cancer survivorship concerns that GPs come across in the general practice setting.

RACGP

Four CPD activity points.

Registration

Register online at https://APC-GP-26-October.eventbrite.com.au and provide the information below:

• First name and last name
• Practice name, suburb and postcode
• Email address
• RACGP number
• Occupation
• Any dietary requirements