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Adjuvant Docetaxel for Intermediate or High Risk Prostate Cancer After Radiation: Highlights in GU Oncology from ASCO 2018 (BMIC-060)

Dr. Daniel Goldstein summarizes findings of a trial presented at ASCO 2018 by Dr. Kellolumpu-Lehtinen, assessing the benefit of adjuvant docetaxel for patients after radiation for patients with high or intermediate risk localized prostate cancer. (1:34)

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August 29, 2018 by BeaconMedIC Posted in The Beacon Podcast Tagged adjuvant chemotherapy, ASCO 2018, Beacon, Beacon Medical Interchange, Cancer, Daniel Goldstein, docetaxel, Education, genitourinary cancer, GU oncology, H. Jack West, Health, Jack West, Kellolumpu-Lehtinen, localized prostate cancer, Medicine, Oncology, prostate cancer, Rabin Medical Center, Science, Taxotere, The Beacon, The Beacon Podcast, University of North Carolina

What is Positive Predictive Value of PET PSMA in Biochemical Recurrence of Prostate Cancer? Highlights in GU Oncology from ASCO 2018 (BMIC-059)

Dr. Daniel Goldstein reviews data on the positive predictive value of PET PSMA imaging in patients with biochemically relapsed prostate cancer, as presented by Wolfgang Fendler & colleagues at ASCO 2018. (2:46)

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August 27, 2018 by BeaconMedIC Posted in The Beacon Podcast Tagged ASCO 2018, Beacon, Beacon Medical Interchange, biochemical recurrence, biochemical relapse, Cancer, Daniel Goldstein, Education, genitourinary cancer, GU oncology, H. Jack West, Health, Jack West, Medicine, Oncology, PET PSMA, positive predictive value, prostate cancer, Rabin Medical Center, Science, The Beacon, The Beacon Podcast, University of North Carolina, Woldgang Fendler

New Data & Context for a PARP Inhibitor/Abiraterone Combination in Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Highlights in GU Oncology from ASCO 2018 (BMIC-058)

Dr. Daniel Goldstein considers new data by Clarke & colleagues on a combination of the PARP inhibitor olaparib with abiraterone for molecularly unselected metastatic prostate cancer, along with providing a context of results from similar prior research. (3:02)

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August 24, 2018 by BeaconMedIC Posted in The Beacon Podcast Tagged abiraterone, ASCO 2018, Beacon, Beacon Medical Interchange, Cancer, Daniel Goldstein, Education, genitourinary cancer, GU oncology, H. Jack West, Health, Jack West, Lynparza, Medicine, metastatic prostate cancer, Noel Clarke, olaparib, Oncology, PARP inhibitor, prostate cancer, Rabin Medical Center, Science, The Beacon, The Beacon Podcast, University of North Carolina, Zytiga

Is PROSTVAC the Vaccine Therapy We’ve Been Waiting for in Advanced Prostate Cancer? Highlights in GU Oncology from ASCO 2018 (BMIC-057)

Dr. Daniel Goldstein reviews data by Drs. Gulley & colleagues on PROSTVAC vaccine in metastatic prostate cancer & discusses the implications of trials that fail in phase III despite looking extremely favorable in phase II studies. (2:02)

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August 22, 2018 by BeaconMedIC Posted in The Beacon Podcast Tagged ASCO 2018, Beacon, Beacon Medical Interchange, Cancer, clinical trial development, Daniel Goldstein, Education, genitourinary cancer, GU oncology, H. Jack West, Health, Jack West, James Gulley, Medicine, metastatic prostate cancer, Oncology, phase 2 vs. phase 3, prostate cancer, PROSTVAC, Rabin Medical Center, Science, The Beacon, The Beacon Podcast, University of North Carolina

Is More Better with Radium-223 for Metastatic Prostate Cancer? Highlights in GU Oncology from ASCO 2018 (BMIC-056)

Dr. Daniel Goldstein reviews data in genitourinary oncology from ASCO 2018, including a study of higher dose or prolonged duration of radium-223 (Xofigo) compared to standard dosing for 6 months with this agent in patients with metastatic prostate cancer. (1:07)

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August 20, 2018 by BeaconMedIC Posted in The Beacon Podcast Tagged ASCO 2018, Beacon, Beacon Medical Interchange, Cancer, Cora Sternberg, Daniel Goldstein, Education, genitourinary cancer, GU oncology, H. Jack West, Health, Jack West, Medicine, metastatic prostate cancer, Oncology, prostate cancer, Rabin Medical Center, radium-223, Science, The Beacon, The Beacon Podcast, University of North Carolina, Xofigo

Immunotherapy with Pembrolizumab in Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Highlights in GU Oncology from ASCO 2018 (BMIC-055)

Dr. Daniel Goldstein summarizes key data in genitourinary oncology from ASCO 2018, including new results on pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for metastatic prostate cancer, asking whether it could find a place as treatment for a subset of these patients. (2:17)

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August 17, 2018 by BeaconMedIC Posted in The Beacon Podcast Tagged ASCO 2018, Beacon, Beacon Medical Interchange, Cancer, checkpoint inhibitor, Daniel Goldstein, De Bono, Education, genitourinary cancer, GU oncology, H. Jack West, Health, immunotherapy, Jack West, Keytruda, Medicine, metastatic prostate cancer, Oncology, pembrolizumab, prostate cancer, Rabin Medical Center, Science, The Beacon, The Beacon Podcast, University of North Carolina

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