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University of California, Los Angeles

Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer - Amar Kishan, MD - UCLAMDChat

University of California, Los Angeles via YouTube

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Learn about stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for prostate cancer in this informative webinar presented by UCLA radiation oncologist Dr. Amar U. Kishan. Explore the rationale, logistics, and clinical data supporting SBRT, and discover how technological advancements have enabled the condensation of treatment schedules. Gain insights into various treatment options, efficacy rates, potential side effects, and long-term outcomes. Understand the process of care, including fiducial markers, spacers, CT simulation scans, and MRI. Delve into topics such as hypofractionation, late toxicity, and PSA bounce. This comprehensive presentation concludes with a summary and a Q&A session, providing valuable information for patients and healthcare professionals interested in advanced prostate cancer treatment techniques.

Syllabus

Introduction
Treatment Options
HypoRTPC
Efficacy
Late toxicity
Pace B
LongTerm Outcomes
Summary
Process of Care
Fiducial Markers
Spacers
CT Simulation Scan
MRI
Treatment
Side Effects
Followup
PSA Bounce
Quick Summary
Questions

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UCLA Health

Reviews

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    Jose Pacheco
    As a Medical Dosimetrist, I found this course very informative, complete and updated for newcomers in the Radiaton Oncology field.
  • Muhammad Nouman
    Very informative course and I have learnt a lot about the Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer .

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