Public health expert Mark Moyad, MD, MPH asks Eugene Kwon, MD, of the Mayo Clinic about treatment for oligometastatic disease (that is, metastatic disease in which there are only one or a small number of known metastatic sites). Dr. Kwon discusses the possibility of local radiation therapy to the small number of metastatic sites followed by systemic therapy of the local therapy fails to control the disease.
To see Dr. Kwon's full talk and Q&A, and to see radiation oncologist Michael Steinberg, MD, speak on radiation therapy, visit the Day 1 video of our Prostate Cancer Patient Conference here: [ Ссылка ]
To watch pathologist Jonathan Epstein, MD speak on prostate pathology and medical oncologist Tonya Dorff, MD, on treatments for advanced prostate cancer— visit the Day 2 video of our Prostate Cancer Patient Conference video here: [ Ссылка ]
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