Dr. Eastham describes updates to AUA guideline for clinically localized prostate cancer

James A. Eastham, MD, explains the updates that were made in the recently released 2022 clinical practice guideline for the management of clinically localized prostate cancer from the American Urological Association (AUA) and the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). The guideline was shared during the 2022 AUA Annual Meeting and published in the Journal of Urology (doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000002757). The guideline was also endorsed by the Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO).

Eastham is chair of guideline development panel and chief of Urology Services at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.