Treatment Options for Recurrent Prostate Cancer

Author(s):

Joseph F. Renzulli MD, FACS ,Mitchell Cornet, MPP, MHSA

Key Takeaways

Addressing systemic barriers and implementing policies can reduce disparities in healthcare access and promote equity in treatment.
Increasing awareness and education among healthcare providers fosters a more inclusive healthcare environment.
Patients should advocate for themselves, seek support from advocacy groups, and explore available resources to overcome access challenges.
Building a strong support network and staying informed empowers patients to navigate the healthcare system effectively.

Panelists discuss how implementing targeted strategies can promote equity in treatment for all patients, while offering practical advice for those facing barriers to accessing necessary care for advanced prostate cancer.

EP: 1.When and Why To Get Screened for Prostate Cancer

EP: 2.Understanding Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Testing

EP: 3.The Benefits of a Multidisciplinary Approach to Managing Prostate Cancer

EP: 4.Understanding Diagnosis and Partnering With Your Care Team

EP: 5.Understanding Your Treatment Options for Advanced Prostate

EP: 6.Navigating Post-Surgery Recovery

EP: 7.Prostate Cancer and Intimacy

EP: 8.Support and Advocacy Groups

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EP: 9.Treatment Options for Recurrent Prostate Cancer

EP: 10.Promoting Inclusivity and Bridging Gaps in Prostate Cancer Care

EP: 11.Proactive Health and Holistic Approaches to Prostate Cancer Care

EP: 12.Closing Reflections and the Importance of Early Detection

Video content above is prompted by the following:

What steps can be taken to promote equity in treatment for all patients?
What advice do you have for other patients who might be facing challenges in accessing treatment?