
Dr Andriole shares remaining unmet needs in prostate cancer risk assessment and shares his hopes for the future.
Series Editor Gerald L. Andriole, MD, is professor of surgery and chief, division of urologic surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis. He is also the director of the Urologic Research Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Dr. Andriole ove

Dr Andriole shares remaining unmet needs in prostate cancer risk assessment and shares his hopes for the future.

An expert urologist summarizes the available CV and CU data for the various pre-biopsy biomarker test options, and opines on how use of these tests might impact patient risk stratification, subsequent management, and/or health outcomes.

A brief commentary on how clinical validity (CV) and clinical utility (CU) are measured for pre-biopsy biomarker tests in patients suspected of having prostate cancer, followed by a focused discussion on the available tests in the space.

Dr Andriole shares insight into how he incorporates pre-biopsy biomarker tests into prostate cancer risk assessment in his clinical practice.

Gerald Andriole, MD presents a historical perspective on risk assessment workflow in patients suspected of having prostate cancer, and discusses how pre-biopsy biomarker tests can address clinical challenges and unmet needs.

Panelists review the recent FDA approval of the PSMA-targeted therapy Lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and discuss additional settings in which it, and other PSMA-targeted treatments, might be used in the future.

Drs Albala, Andriole, Ross, and Ulaner sum up recent advances and remaining unmet needs in the field of prostate cancer imaging and share hopes for the future.

Thought leaders discuss the possibility of using artificial intelligence to help interpret PSMA-PET results.

Panelists discuss how they typically document prostate cancer patient eligibility when ordering PSMA-PET imaging, and share strategies to optimize insurance coverage and reimbursement.

Gary Ulaner, MD, PhD, FACNM provides practical advice for radiologists who are generating PSMA-PET imaging reports, as well as for the urologists who are interpreting PSMA-PET results.

Shared insight from the panel on how they typically select radiotracers when ordering PSMA-PET scans in their clinical practice.

Citing recent guidelines recommendations, urologists share how they approach sequencing of conventional and PSMA-PET imaging for patients with prostate cancer, and discuss how use of each modality might affect subsequent patient management and treatment decisions.

Urologist Ashley Ross, MD, PhD leads a discussion of the benefits and limitations of PSMA-PET in patients with prostate cancer, as compared to older imaging modalities.

Radiologist Gary Ulaner, MD, PhD, FACNM provides a comprehensive discussion on the FDA-approved PSMA radiotracer options that are available for use as part of PSMA-PET imaging.

Panelists consider how they have incorporated some newer imaging modalities, including PSMA-PET, into their clinical practice, and discuss the terminology that urologists and radiologists have recently used to describe these modalities.

A focused discussion on prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) as a target for imaging and treatment for patients with prostate cancer.

Expert panelists review risk stratification strategies for patients with prostate cancer and summarize the evolving use of conventional versus newer imaging modalities for diagnosis, treatment selection, and monitoring of these patients.

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