Controversies and Evidence: Pelvic Lymph Node Management in High-Risk Prostate Cancer

Accuray September 11th, 2024

September 11th 2024, 7am PDT | 10am EDT | 4pm CEST | 7.30pm IST | 10pm HKT

Presenters: Vedang Murthy, M.D., DNB, DipEPP, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, India

Moderator: Seth Blacksburg, M.D., MBA, Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, Accuray

Summary: The webinar’s learning objectives include:

  • Understanding the role of Whole Pelvic Radiotherapy (WPRT) in Prostate Cancer Treatment, including its potential to enhance survival and its rationale in treating both node-negative and node-positive prostate cancer patients.
  • Evaluating WPRT Optimization with Advanced Imaging Techniques, such as the role of PSMA PET CT in refining WPRT for node-positive prostate cancer and the influence of contemporary imaging on radiation treatment planning and outcomes.
  • Analyzing Clinical Trial Outcomes on Pelvic Radiotherapy, including a review of pivotal trial results comparing pelvic irradiation to prostate-only irradiation and summarizing long-term survival data and clinical practice implications.
  • Comparing Radiotherapy Techniques and Their Effectiveness, contrasting the efficacy and side effect profiles of different radiotherapy techniques in prostate cancer treatment and discussing the practicality and safety of SBRT in node-positive prostate cancer.
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