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SUMMARY:Prostate Cancer Education Day: a full-day session for GPs\, nurses and allied health professionals
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProstate cancer is the most common cancer in Australian men\, and how we diagnose and manage it has changed more in the past few years than it did in the previous two decades. Join our multidisciplinary team — urologists\, oncologists\, a radiologist\, a cardio-oncologist and specialist nurses — for a full day of practical updates designed for GPs. Plenty of time for case discussion and your questions\, and lunch is on us. \n\n\n\nAbout the day\n\n\n\nThis full-day session will feature a number of speakers who will cover various topics\, from PSA tests and modern imaging (MRI and PSMA PET) to biopsy decisions and the evolving treatment landscape\, including robotic surgery\, radiation and active surveillance within the Monash Health shared-care pathway.  \n\n\n\nWe will also focus on managing post-treatment issues\, survivorship\, and advanced disease — including novel systemic therapies\, androgen deprivation and cardiovascular risk.  \n\n\n\nThrough case discussions and open Q&A\, our goal is to strengthen collaboration and improve prostate cancer care across our local community.  \n\n\n\nWhat’s on the agenda\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s new with PSA screening\n\n\n\nHow prostate cancer diagnosis has been transformed\n\n\n\nMRI and PSMA PET: how it has changed practice\n\n\n\nHelping patients decide between surgery and radiation\n\n\n\nActive surveillance: Monash Health’s GP shared-care pathway\n\n\n\nManaging men on hormone therapy in general practice\n\n\n\nSide effects of ADT: cardiovascular risk\, bone health and more\n\n\n\n\nWhen and where\n\n\n\n\nSaturday 25 July 2026\, 8 am to 4 pm \n\n\n\nBunjil Place\, 2 Patrick Northeast Drive\, Narre Warren\n\n\n\nSpeakers include:Scott Donnellan\, Head of Urology Associate Professor Weranja Ranasinghe\, Urologist Poonam Thakur\, Radiologist Munad Khan\, Urologist Kevin Chu\, Urologist Simeon Ngweso\, Urologist Paul Davis\, Urologist Marcus Foo\, Radiation Oncologist Harriet Herbison\, Medical Oncologist David Pook\, Medical Oncologist Satish Ramakumar\, Cardio-oncologist Ying Lu\, Prostate cancer specialist nurse  \n\nKate Slade\, Prostate cancer specialist nurse \n\n\n\n\n\nCost: Free event\n\n\n\nLunch will be provided. \n\n\n\nRACGP CPD accreditation in progress.\n\n\n\n\nHow to register \n\n\n\nComplete the online form to RSVP by Friday\, 3 July 2026.   \n\n\n\nIf you have any queries\, please email marina.youssef@monashhealth.org 
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/prostate-cancer-education-day-a-full-day-session-for-gps-nurses-and-allied-health-professionals/
LOCATION:Bunjil Place – 2 Patrick Northeast Drive\, Narre Warren\, Victoria\, 3805
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice
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