May 2015 Scotiabank Awareness Night Radical Prostatectomy: Do differences in technique make a difference? Dr. John S. Kell, B.A., M.D., F.R.C.S.C., Head of Division of Urology Toronto East General Hospital, Chair of Ontario Medical Association, Section on Urology. CLICK ON THE ARROW TO START THE VIDEO The Complete Presentation 48:20 minutes
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Attached is a really interesting though somewhat long at 30 minutes video (Published on Oct 22, 2013), on the emerging role of genomics in the management of newly diagnosed low risk PC. Dr. Denes discusses the PIVOT study, PSA testing yes or no, and then goes into a discussion on genomics testing as a factor in a decision whether to continue on active surveillance or seek further treatment It is a really clear and lucid presentation which I think anyone who has been recently diagnosed or those who are on active surveillance would benefit from listening to. View Video
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While waiting for the video of Dr. Michelle Flax’s presentation on March 25, 2015 on the topic ‘The psychology of a cancer diagnosis’, the slides from this presentation can be viewed by clicking on the link below. Dr Flax Slides
This is a very good video for a newly diagnosed person who needed an overview as to what cancer is and why its detection and treatment can be problematic. View YouTube video.
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May 2014 Scotiabank Awareness Night “Image-Guided Diagnosis and Treatment- The Future of Prostate Cancer has Arrived!” Dr. Andrew Loblaw MD, MSc, FRCSC Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Staff Radiation Oncologist, Odette Cancer Centre Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto Courtesy Staff, Department of Surgery, North York General Hospital Surgical Oncology, Division of Urology, University Health Network Dr. Loblaw reviews the advantages of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer and the outcomes of image-guided radiation treatment for prostate cancer. He discusses the
March 2014 Scotiabank Awareness Night “20 years in Prostate Cancer Care : where we were and where we’re headed” Dr. Tony Finelli MD, MSc, FRCSC Staff Surgeon, Surgical Oncology, Division of Urology, University Health Network Associate Professor, Dept. of Surgical Oncology Division of Urology/Minimally Invasive Surgery, University of Toronto CLICK ON THE ARROW TO START THE VIDEO Click here for The Complete Presentation 50:23 minutes COMING SOON: The compete presentation will be available in 5 parts. Click here for Presentation Part 1 Click here for Presentation Part 2 Click here for Presentation Part 3 Click here for Presentation Part
January 2014 Scotiabank Awareness Night “Decision-making and patient-doctor communication regarding prostate cancer” Dr. Sharon Sharir MD, MPH, FRCSC Division of Urology, Humber River Regional Hospital Assistant Professor, Dept. of Surgery, University of Toronto CLICK ON THE ARROW TO START THE VIDEO Click here for The Complete Presentation 60:48 minutes \ The compete presentation is available in 6 parts. Click here for Presentation Part 1 Click here for Presentation Part 2 Click here for Presentation Part 3 Click here for Presentation Part 4 Click here for Presentation Part 5 Click here for Presentation Part 6 Click here for Winston Klass Thanks
November 2013 Scotiabank Awareness Night “Erectile Dysfunction and Urinary Incontinence after Prostate Cancer Treatment” Dr.Sidney Radomski MD, FRCSC Director, Urodynamics Laboratory,Toronto Western Hospital,part of University Health Network Professor, Dept. of Surgery (Urology), University of Toronto CLICK ON THE ARROW TO START THE VIDEO Click here for The Complete Presentation 55 minutes \ The compete presentation is available in 3 parts. Click here forPresentation Part 1, Incontinence Click here for Presentation Part 2, Erectile Dysfunction Click here forPresentation Part 3, Erectile Dysfunction Click here for Winston Klass Thanks Dr. Radomski Introduction by Winston Klass Complete Presentation 55:09 minutes Return to
September 19, 2013 “Minimally Invasive Treatment, Modalities for Prostate Cancer” J.L.Chin M.D. Professor of Urology & Oncology University of Western Ontario Researcher and Author. CLICK ON THE ARROW TO START THE VIDEO Click here for Part 1, Cryotherapy Click here forPart 2, Cryotherapy, Focal Therapy Click here forPart 3, HIFU, Brachytherapy , High Dose Brachytherapy Click here forPart 4, Robotic System, Cyberknife, Nanoknife,Transurethral Ultrasound Ablation Click here for Part 5, Robotic Prostatectectamy, da Vinci System Click here forPart 1, Questions and Answers Click here forPart 2 Questions & Answers Click here forThank You by Glen Tolhurst Introduction by Gerry Pielsticker
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September 2013 Scotiabank Awareness Night “Prostate Cancer – identifying men at high risk before it’s too late” Dr. Danny Vesprini, MD, MSc, BSc, FRCPC Assistant Professor Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto Staff Radiation Oncologist, Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre Dr. Vesprini discusses the current and upcoming strategies for screening and ultimately treating men who are at increased risk of developing aggressive prostate cancer, including men with a strong family history, men with a known genetic trait that causes aggressive disease, and men of Western African/Caribbean descent. CLICK ON THE ARROW TO START THE VIDEO Click here for Complete Video Introduction by