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- Daniel Spratt, MD, and Todd Morgan, MD discuss the role of social media in medical and scientific communication with Charles Ryan, MD. All three agree that social media, especially Twitter, helps to provide quicker access to breaking information at congresses when it is not possible to attend the live meeting. This communication outlet also typically provides more expert opinion and commentary tha...
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- In this conversation, Neal Shore, Alicia Morgans and Chuck Ryan discuss their views on what the next “big thing” is in prostate cancer and exciting new developments in 2019. These advancements include a renewed look at the patient’s experience and point of view to integrate into treatment decision making. The group sees continued research in race and genetic disparities and how these factors effec...
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- In this interview, James Gulley recaps the Keynote Lecture he gave at the GU ASCO 2019 annual symposium discussing immunotherapy across genitourinary malignancies and the different advancements in prostate, kidney and bladder cancer. Biographies: James L. Gulley, MD, PhD, Chief Genitourinary Malignancies, Director, Clinical Trials Group and of the Medical Oncology Service, Office of the Clinical D...
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- Stacy Loeb discusses with Alicia Morgans her successful implementation of a Twitter-based prostate cancer journal club for patients that was implemented in 2017, under #prostatejc. They also discuss the necessity to vet the quality of information available to consumers. Stacy refers to a content analysis of YouTube videos related to prostate cancer, published in 2017 in the American Journal of Men...
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- Howard Soule, Executive Vice President & Chief Science Officer of the Prostate Cancer Foundation highlights PCFs 25th-year milestone in shaping the direction of prostate cancer research in this conversation with Alicia Morgans. Howard shares how the foundation was started, how it is impacting prostate cancer research and the future directions of the foundations impactful work. Howard shares his pe...
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- Dan George and Megan McNamara discuss the details of a project focused on prostate cancer disparities in the VA health system, leading to her 2018 PCF Young Investigator Award. This work builds upon the Abi Race trial and includes the PANTHER cohort focused on genomic data specific to the African American population. Part two of the project is an extension of the Moonshot Initiative where the VA h...
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- (Length of Discussion: 7 min) Andrea Miyahira and Alicia Morgans discuss the Prostate Cancer Foundation, the largest non-profit organization in the world, focused solely on funding for prostate cancer research and committed to advancing treatments for very late stage patients. Biographies: Andrea K. Miyahira, Ph.D., Dr. Andrea Miyahira has a Ph.D. in cancer immunology and is Director of Research a...
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- (Length of Discussion: 16 min) Charles Ryan and Badrinath Konety discuss the challenges and promises you see as a chair of a department of urology at a major academic medical center in the US. Topics discussed are avoiding burnout and the quality of life in academia. Specific programs and strategies incorporated at the University of Minnesota include fostering the growth of young science-focused u...
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