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

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.

Program

6:30pm-7:00pm - Registration and dinner

7:00pm-8:45pm - Presentation and panel discussion

8:45pm-9:00pm - Q&A

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

Registration

Register online at https://APC-GP-26-October.eventbrite.com.au or visit

www.australianprostatecentre.org.au and provide the information below:

• First name and last name

• Practice name, suburb and postcode

• Email address

• RACGP number

• Occupation

• Any dietary requirements

Parking and Location

Builders Arms Hotel - 211 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy 3065.

First floor private dining room access via Gore St.

On-street parking available on surrounding streets.

Enquiries

Grace Linehan, Medical Liaison Officer: grace.linehan@apcr.org.au or 0400 976 196.

Learning outcomes:

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

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