19-Jun-2021 Contemporary ADT in elderly patients with advanced prostate cancer
Speakers: Dr. Tan Teck Wei (Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore); Prof. Ravidran Kanesvaran (National Cancer Centre Singapore); Prof. Melvin Chua (National Cancer Centre Singapore
In this Ferring sponsored session, distinguished panelists will share their rich clinical experiences on ADT for elderly prostate cancer patients, walk the audience through Geriatric Oncology principles/consensus (from SIOU), ADT (agonist vs. antagonist, patient benefits), toxicity profiling, and paint out a list of issues of ADT in elderly PCa vis-à-vis risk profiles, and move to ADT/combinatorial therapy (with C/T, novel AA) for which subgroups of patients, esp. metastatic PCa (HSPC, CRPC), followed by challenges in managing these cases. An interactive live Q and A session will ensue.
