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University of California researchers explain the latest developments in the fight against cancer.

Winning the War on Cancer (Video‪)‬ UCTV

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University of California researchers explain the latest developments in the fight against cancer.

    • video
    Chemotherapy and Radioligand Therapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer

    Chemotherapy and Radioligand Therapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer

    As part of the 2024 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Ivan de Kouchkovksky discusses the use of both chemotherapy and radioligand therapy, including a “theranostic” approach, in metastatic treatment resistant prostate cancer.
    Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39769]

    • 11 min
    • video
    Prostate Cancer Genetics and Genomics

    Prostate Cancer Genetics and Genomics

    As part of the 2024 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Jonathan Chou discusses individual genetics in the risk of developing prostate cancer, genomic testing to distinguish indolent verses more aggressive disease, and genomic testing to determine best treatment for individual patients. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39755]

    • 26 min
    • video
    Exercise Snacks - Overcoming Barriers

    Exercise Snacks - Overcoming Barriers

    This program demonstrates how to exercise when you don't have a great amount of time or energy. Natalie Marshall, MD, also discusses how to overcome barriers to daily exercise. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 38814]

    • 9 min
    • video
    Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer: The UCSF Experience

    Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer: The UCSF Experience

    As part of the 2024 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Kevin Shee presents a comprehensive overview of active surveillance in managing localized prostate cancer. Drawing from the extensive institutional database with over 9,000 participants at UCSF, Dr. Shee highlights groundbreaking insights into the field. From exploring the safety of active surveillance in younger men to investigating the potential of prostate MRI as a biopsy alternative, you'll gain valuable insights into treatment decisions and patient outcomes. Dr. Shee's session offers a profound understanding of how data-driven approaches are shaping the future of prostate cancer management. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39757]

    • 15 min
    • video
    What is Prostate Cancer?

    What is Prostate Cancer?

    As part of the 2024 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference, Dr. Samuel Washington summarizes the burden of prostate cancer, updates in early detection guidelines, treatment options, and discusses life after treatment. Series: "Prostate Cancer Patient Conference" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39754]

    • 11 min
    • video
    Cancer Care - Exercise Guidelines and More

    Cancer Care - Exercise Guidelines and More

    Cancer has a major impact on our society with approximately 1 in 3 adults in the U.S. diagnosed during their lifetimes. This program looks at the role of exercise and physical activity and their benefits for cancer patients. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39647]

    • 10 min

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