In this episode, Dr. Cohen sits down with Dr. Mark Edney, Medical Director at Peninsula Institute for Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery to discuss the limitations of relying on clinical pathology alone and how the addition of Prolaris allows providers to truly understand how a patient's tumor is behaving on a biological level. Dr, Edney also talks about his personal use of biomarkers in his practice and why he believes there is a slow adoption rate of molecular tests in the Urology space. Fami...

How Genetics Personalize Individual Prostate Cancer Treatment

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On this episode of TMU we're diving deep into the rapidly evolving landscape of prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment with special guest, Dr. Adam Cole, a board-certified pathologist. Dr. Cole will discuss the traditional Gleason grading system, the limitations of pathology, and how incorporating genetic markers can improve patient outcomes.  Dr. Cole will touch on the importance of genetic testing in guiding treatment plans, and the potential use of artificial intelligence shaping the...

Go Beyond Gleason for Prostate Cancer Treatment Decisions

In this episode of TMU we have the pleasure of being joined by two urology experts, Dr. Ravi Rajan, Urologist, and Dr. William Ding, Radiation Oncologist, as they discuss topics ranging from genetic testing in prostate cancer for personalized treatment plans to the importance of collaboration between urologists and radiation oncologists. Our guests highlight the significance of effective communication and seamless integration within the treatment team. They also  shed light on the conseq...

The Power of Collaboration: Enhancing Patient Care Through Urologist and Radiation Oncologist Partnerships

Join our panel of experts, Dr. Neal Shore, Dr. Ben Lowentritt, Dr. Ted Schaefer, and Dr. Jonathan Tward, as they discuss the various components and utility of a full workup for localized prostate cancer. They explore the importance of germline testing and how it has significant implications for personalized treatment choices. They will also discuss and examine the use of traditional biomarkers like PSA, PSA density, kinetics, and the Gleason grade system, as well as newer advancements in mole...

Patient Workup at Initial Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

On this episode of TMU, Dr. Mark Edney welcomes Dr. Deepak Kapoor as they dive into the world of private equity and healthcare policy. They discuss the opportunities and challenges faced by private practices in the field of Urology, and explore the topic of private equity with Dr. Kapoor's experiences as the chairman of Solaris Health. Listeners will gain insight into the differences between private equity and venture capital. Dr. Kapoor and Dr. Edney stress the importance of everyone having ...

Private Equity in Urology: Opportunities and Challenges

On this episode of TMU, we sit down with Ray Wezik, the Director of Policy and Advocacy for the American Urological Association (AUA), as we dive into the world of patient advocacy and lobbying. Ray shares his perspective as someone who works with over 75 patient advocacy organizations to leverage their voices and become better advocates together. We discuss the importance of collaboration between patient advocacy and medical professionals for effective efforts, and Ray shares insights ...

How Genetics Personalize Individual Prostate Cancer Treatment

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