FREE TO ATTEND for VA and community healthcare professionals
Join us on Saturday, June 22 in Detroit, MI for “Updates on the Management of Prostate Cancer.” Regional meetings are a one-day, locally-focused meeting for AVAHO members and clinicians serving veterans with cancer and hematological disorders. All disciplines in the cancer care process are welcome.
This is an IN-PERSON event. A recording will be available on our website some time after the meeting.
Please click here to book your hotel reservation. (cut-off date: Friday, May 31, 2024)
Any travel arrangements are the responsibility of the individual attendee.
This event is CE-eligible.
EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION IS SOLD OUT.
Please contact JoAnn at joann@avaho.org with any exhibitor questions.
Program Schedule
8:00 – 9:30 AM Breakfast
8:00 – 4:00 PM Registration
8:55 – 9:00 AM WELCOME REMARKS
9:00 – 10:00 AM UPDATES ON SYSTEMIC THERAPY IN PROSTATE CANCE
Elisabeth I. Heath, MD FACPAssociate Center Director, Translational SciencesChair, Genitourinary Oncology Multidisciplinary TeamProfessor of Oncology and MedicineHartmann Endowed Chair for Prostate Cancer ResearchDirector, Prostate Cancer Research, Karmanos Cancer Institute
10:00 – 10:30 AM BREAK/Visit Exhibits
10:30 –11:00 AM UPDATES ON PALLIATIVE CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH PROSTATE CANCER
Stacy Simons NP AGPC-BC, ACHPN, AOCNPPalliative Care, Corewell Health Dearborn
11:00 - 11:30 AM VA PROSTATE CANCER CLINICAL PATHWAY
Dr. Michael GoodmanAssociate Professor of Medicine, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterCo-Chair for the Prostate/Bladder/Kidney committees, VACo-Chair, VA central IRB
11:30 – 12:30 PM TALK THAT TALK: ADDRESSING PROSTATE CANCER IN BLACK COMMUNITIES
Wendy F Lyles, MS, RN, OCN, CMSRNPresentation sponsored by Janssen Biotech, Inc.
12:30 – 13:30 PM UPDATES ON GENETIC TESTING IN PROSTATE CANCE
Scott Dawsey, MDHematologist/Oncologist, Detroit VA Medical Center
1:30 – 2:00 PM BREAK/Visit Exhibits
2:00 – 3:00 PM UPDATES ON RADIATION THERAPY FOR PROSTATE CANCE
Alex Bryant, MDAssistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, Ann Arbor VA, University of Michigan
3:00 – 3:15 PM CLOSING REMARKS
3:15 – 4:00 PM SOCIAL HOUR
Learning Objectives
Thank you to the following sponsors for supporting our educational program!
AbbVieAstraZenecaAVEO OncologyBayer HealthcareBlueprint MedicinesBrukinsaFoundation MedicineGenentechGilead Sciences, Inc.IncyteJohnson & JohnsonLantheusMenarini Stemline TherapeuticsMerck & Co., Inc.NovartisSobiTakeda OncologyTempus
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