Webinars and Videos

MOST RECENT WEBINARS:

Empowering You to Take Charge of Your Treatment Join us for an interactive presentation and conversation featuring Dr. Damian Sorce, MD and prostate cancer survivor, Mr. Euvon Jones. We will discuss living with prostate cancer, patient empowerment, immunotherapy as a treatment option, barriers to care, and the specifics of Provenge®, the only FDA-approved immunotherapy for mCRPC. The Future of Radiation in Prostate Cancer The annual American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting, held in October, delivers the top science and education related to the field of radiation oncology. Cutting edge artificial intelligence in radiation, clinical trials, preventing and mitigating radiation and toxicity, and equity and access in radiation oncology are only a few of the exciting topics presented. The Promise Registry: How Genetic Factors Impact Prostate Cancer We know that prostate cancer may be written in some genetics, but so are instructions for discovering new treatments and understanding family risk. Join Dr. Heather Cheng and Dr. Channing Paller live as they talk about the PROMISE Study Registry, a research study led by physicians from Johns Hopkins University and University of Washington. This observational study enables men with prostate cancer to find out if they have genetic factors that may influence their disease and treatment options. Prostate Cancer & the Unique Needs of the LGBTQIA+ Community Join ZERO and Dr. Anne Katz, certified sexuality counselor and Clinical Nurse Specialist, for this webinar to hear her discuss the unique issues and experiences that members of the LGBTQIA+ community can have with prostate cancer, from diagnosis through survivorship. Genetics, the PROMISE Study, & Prostate Cancer: A Town Hall Sponsored by Myriad Genetics and the PROMISE Study This webinar will present you with information on new treatments and help you understand your family risk through genetics. Join Rob Finch, Director of Urology Medical Affairs at Myriad Genetics, and Dr. Channing Paller, Associate Professor of Oncology and Urology at Johns Hopkins University, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, as they discuss genetics in prostate cancer and the PROMISE Study Registry, a new research study led by physicians from Johns Hopkins University and University of Washington. Prostate Health: Early Detection, Treatment, & Resources Tune in for this special webinar featuring prostate health expert Dr. Alexander Engelman, who will review risks, signs, and symptoms of prostate cancer, early detection education, treatment options, and family support resources.

Genetic Testing in Prostate Cancer with Rob Finch

Meet Rob Finch, Director of Urology Medical Affairs at Myriad Genetic Laboratories. Rob will be answering questions about who should get genetic testing, when testing should begin, and how testing can impact treatment decisions. For more information, visit https://prolaris.com/genetic-testing/zero22.

Precision Medicine and the Future of Prostate Cancer Sponsored by POINT Biopharma Join Shelby Moneer and Dr. Kerry Schaffer for a special ZERO Live! on Precision Medicine and the Future of Prostate Cancer. Visit splashtrial.com to learn more about the SPLASH trial, investigating a potential treatment for metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.

Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments, Risk Mitigation, and Treatment Advances Prostate cancer treatments can bring a variety of side effects. Sexual function, bowel function, and urinary function may be impacted. Thankfully, new side effect risk reduction and treatment strategies exist. This two part series covered signs, symptoms, and treatment options for erectile dysfunction and incontinence with Dr. Michael Granieri on May 10th, followed by May 19th, with Dr. Albert Chang discussing prostate cancer and treatment options, including radiation with SpaceOAR Hydrogel. 2022 ASCO GU Symposium Research Updates with Dr. Alexandra Sokolova The American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers Symposium (ASCO GU) Annual Meeting brings together thousands of clinicians, researchers, patients, and patient advocates while serving up educational and scientific sessions throughout the 3 day meeting. Join us as Dr. Alexandra Sokolova from Oregon Health and Science University shares exciting and timely prostate cancer research and treatment findings and provides an update on emerging early cancer detection technology from the 2022 Annual ASCO GU Meeting. PSMA PET Imaging for Prostate Cancer with Dr. Tomasz Beer Sponsored by Lantheus Medical Imaging Join Shelby Moneer and Dr. Tomasz Beer for a special virtual discussion on PSMA PET Imaging for Prostate Cancer and how it can provide more precise testing to better guide prostate cancer treatment decisions. Conversations with Caregivers: A Town Hall Caregivers play a pivotal role in the prostate cancer journey. ZERO’s Vice President of Patient Programs and Education, Shelby Moneer and a panel of caregivers engage in a casual conversation, sharing their experiences. A Town Hall Conversation with ZERO’s Racial Disparities Task Force Sponsored by Pfizer, AstraZeneca & Janssen Black men are more likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer and to die from the disease than white men. Recent research suggests that these differences in health outcomes are likely caused by several factors within the U.S. healthcare system including access to care, insurance status, racial biases, and distrust in the medical system – it cannot be solely explained by genetic differences. Our Racial Disparities Task Force Co-Chairs, Robert Ginyard and Dr. Kelvin Moses were joined by ZERO’s new Vice President of Health Equity, Dr. Reggie Tucker-Seeley to discuss the progress that has been made since the launch of the Task Force and the road map forward. What Veterans Need to Know About Prostate Cancer and How to Get Care in Their Community Sponsored by Intuitive Surgical Veterans are a high-risk population for prostate cancer, with an incidence rate that is twice that of the general population. It is critical that we protect our protectors. Join this educational webinar and hear from a physician, VA representative, and an elected official about what you should know about your risk for this disease, and how to access prostate cancer screening and treatment within the Veterans Health Administration or through the Community Care Network. A prostate cancer patient will share his story and the importance of Veterans taking an active role in understanding available support resources and treatment decision-making. ASCO 2021 in Prostate Cancer and Early Detection The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting brings together tens of thousands of clinicians, researchers, patients, and patient advocates while serving up hundreds of educational and scientific sessions throughout the 5 day meeting. Join us as we welcome Dr. Tomasz Beer from Oregon Health and Science University as he shares the most exciting and timely prostate cancer research and treatment findings and provides an update on emerging early cancer detection technology from the 2021 Annual ASCO Meeting. Understanding Common Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatment Prostate cancer treatments can bring a variety of side effects. Sexual function, bowel function, and urinary function may be impacted. Thankfully, new side effect risk reduction and treatment strategies exist. Join Dr. Arnold Bullock and Dr. Scot Ackerman as they provide an overview of prostate cancer side effect risk reduction and treatment advances that improve the lives of those impacted by prostate cancer. Clinical Trial Diversity: A Physician and Patient Perspective As prostate cancer treatment becomes more sophisticated and personalized, the lack of diversity in clinical trials can make it particularly challenging to understand drug safety and efficacy. Dr. Laurence H. Belkoff, DO, MSc. FACOS is joined by a patient who is currently enrolled in a clinical trial discuss dynamics behind participation in a clinical trial as a person of color, and the importance of clinical trial diversity. Financing the Fight of Your Life: Financial Assistance for Prostate Cancer As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, more patients are experiencing job and health care loss, difficulties making ends meet, and challenges in affording their treatment costs. In this free webinar, ZERO’s Vice President of Patient Programs and Education, Shelby Moneer, discussed ZERO’s free support offerings, including our case management program, ZERO360, and ZERO’s new comprehensive financial resources mini-site. She was joined by  Monica Bryant, COO of Triage Cancer, as well as Jasmine Pugh, a ZERO360 case manager, shared insight and guidance into navigating the financial burdens of the prostate cancer journey. ZERO Virtual Town Hall ZERO hosted its first-ever Virtual Town Hall to address the issues most pressing for prostate cancer patients and their families. It featured a distinguished panel of medical professionals, patients, and caregivers to discuss the latest challenges, treatments, and other news that is impacting patient lives. The event featured questions and answers in real-time from our online audience throughout to make this event interactive and informative. Speakers included: Dr. Elisabeth Heath, MD, FACP, Dr. Kelvin Moses, M.D., Ph.D., John Vaughn, and Vivian Avery.