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The Prostate Cancer Genetics Podcast is hosted by Dr. Veda Giri and Dr. Stacy Loeb. This podcast discusses genetic counseling and genetic testing for prostate cancer, and the impact of genetics for patients and their families. Episodes feature special guests including physicians, genetic counselors, patients and family members.

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The Prostate Cancer Genetics Podcast is hosted by Dr. Veda Giri and Dr. Stacy Loeb. This podcast discusses genetic counseling and genetic testing for prostate cancer, and the impact of genetics for patients and their families. Episodes feature special guests including physicians, genetic counselors, patients and family members.

    Precision Medicine in Prostate Cancer

    Precision Medicine in Prostate Cancer

    This episode of the Prostate Cancer Genetics Podcast discusses precision medicine in prostate cancer with Dr. Alicia Morgans from the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. It includes how genetic results can influence treatments for prostate cancer and the latest updates in clinical trials.

    • 10 min
    Important Genes and Genetic Syndromes Involved with Prostate Cancer

    Important Genes and Genetic Syndromes Involved with Prostate Cancer

    This episode of the Prostate Cancer Genetics Podcast discusses some of the main genes involved in prostate cancer and its links to other types of cancer with Dr. Heather Cheng, a medical oncologist from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. This includes the links of prostate cancer with Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome and Lynch Syndrome.

    • 11 min
    Impact of Genetic Testing for our Family

    Impact of Genetic Testing for our Family

    In this episode of the Prostate Cancer Genetics Podcast we are joined by Peter, the son of a patient with prostate cancer who is found to be a BRCA2 carrier. He discusses the process of genetic testing and the impact it has had for his family.

    • 11 min
    Patient Experience with Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer

    Patient Experience with Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer

    In this episode of the Prostate Cancer Genetics Podcast we are joined by Nicholas, a patient with prostate cancer, who shares his personal journey with genetic testing. Nicholas describes the impact of genetic testing for himself and his family members.

    • 10 min
    What is Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer?

    What is Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer?

    This episode of the Prostate Cancer Genetics Podcast discusses the types of genetic testing with special guest Dr. Brittany Szymaniak, a genetic counselor at Northwestern University. It includes the key differences between cancer genetic tests ordered in the clinic versus direct-to-consumer at-home genetic tests.

    • 9 min
    What is Genetic Counseling for Prostate Cancer?

    What is Genetic Counseling for Prostate Cancer?

    This episode of the Prostate Cancer Genetics Podcast discusses what is involved in genetic counseling and what are some of the main genes involved in prostate cancer with Tamara Braid, a genetic counselor at New York University Langone Health.

    • 11 min

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