3rd Annual Greater Cincinnati Prostate Cancer Forum
for the general public and anyone interested in prostate cancer

Saturday, June 21, 2003
8.00 am - 1.00 pm

Kingsgate Marriott
Conference Center
adjacent to the
University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine

PRESENTED BY
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
University of Cincinnati Cancer Programs
Charles M. Barrett Cancer Center

FEATURING
Dr. John Blasko Seattle Prostate Cancer Institute --World’s foremost authority on radiation seed implantation for prostate cancer
Dr. Ken Pienta University of Michigan --Among world’s foremost medical oncologists in the management of prostate cancer
Dr. Ash Tewari Henry Ford Hospital --Pioneer in development of the new robotic prostatectomy
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TOPICS
Watchful Waiting, Prostatectomy, Brachytherapy, Chemotherapy, External Radiation Therapy, Hormone Therapy, Experimental Therapies, Prognosticators for Prostate Cancer, Robotic Prostatectomy

AGENDA

8.00 -- Registration
8.30 -- Introduction ----- William Barrett, MD
8.45 -- Prevention and Treatment of Prostate Cancer ----- Ken Pienta, MD
9.05 -- Brachytherapy for Carcinoma of the Prostate: Techniques, Patient Selection and Clinical Outcomes ----- John Blasko, MD
9.30 -- Techniques and Results of Robotic Prostatectomy ----- Ash Tewari, MD
9.55 -- Pathology of Prostate Cancer ----- George Mutema, MD
10.15 - Case presentations of Early Stage Prostate Cancer ----- Bruce Bracken, MD

10.45 - BREAK

11.00 - Perspective of the patient ----- Robert Young/ Herschel Chalk
11.10 - Prediction of Outcome in the Management of Prostate Cancer  ----- Ash Tewari, MD
11.35 - Adjuvant Chemohormonal Therapy of High Risk Prostate Cancer ----- John Blasko, MD
12.00 - The Conundrum of Rising PSA after Definitive Primary Therapy: Who, How and When to Treat and Management of Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer ----- Ken Pienta, MD
12.40 -- Presentations of Advanced and Recurrent Disease ----- William Barrett, MD

PLANNED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI PROSTATE CANCER WORKING GROUP: Bernard Aron, MD; William Barrett, MD; Thomas Bell, MD; Bruce Bracken, MD; Robert Bornschein, Ph.D.; C. Ralph Buncher, Ph.D.; Ranajit Chakraborty, Ph.D.; Herschel Chalk; Brian Davey; Ranjan Deka, Ph.D.; Cecilia Fenoglio-Preiser, MD; Mariano Fernandez-Ulloa, MD; Li Jin, Ph.D.; Donald Jordan; Linda Karr; Bill Kassing, Ph.D.; Ali Kastl; Karen Knudsen, Ph.D.; Mike Lamba, Ph.D.; George Mutema, MD; Jane Pruemer, Ph.D.; Kevin Redmond, MD; Nitin Rohatgi, MD; Ted Silberstein, MD; Grant Stemmermann, MD; Cherry Thomas, MD; Al Tuchfarber, Ph.D.; Robert Young; Marsha Zartman, RN

Participating Local Experts

Urology: John Babcock, MD; Bruce Bracken, MD; Thomas Bell, MD; Steve Bennett, MD; Alan Cordell, MD; Joe Creevy, MD; Mark Delworth, MD; David Krick, MD; Inayat Malik, MD; Emmett O’Neal, MD; Mike Rousseau, MD; Galen Warren, MD; Safwat Zaki, MD
Radiation Oncology: Bernard Aron, MD; William Barrett, MD; Pearl Compaan, MD; Jenny Gerson, MD; Jeff Grass, MD; Foroogh Jazy, MD; Sudah Mahalingham, MD; Tom Morand, MD; Marc Mosbacher, MD; Ken Murdock, MD; Kevin Redmond, MD; Wagih Shehata, MD; Rob Summe, MD; Cherry Thomas, MD; Anne Weichert, MD; Daniel White, MD
Medical Oncology: Brian Mannion; MD Louis Schroder, MD
Pathology: George Muterna, MD; Cecilia-Fenoglio-Preiser, MD
Cell Biology: Karen Knudsen, PhD