The UCSF Center for BRCA Research & UCSF Hereditary Cancer Clinic are offering a series of educational workshops to provide more information for mutation carriers and family members. 

Our third session will focus on Prostate Cancer: Personalized Management for Patients with Hereditary Cancer Mutations. Dr. Pamela Munster and Dr. Hao Nguyen will answer common questions that patients have in the clinic, such as:

• Who’s at risk? What does this mean?
• How often should I perform the PSA test?
• What's the difference between total and free PSA?
• When should I start screening?
• When do I need a biopsy?

Panelists

• Pamela Munster, MD
  Medical oncologist, and Co-director of Center for BRCA Research, UCSF
• Hao G. Nguyen, MD, PhD
  Urologic cancer surgeon, UCSF

Learning Objectives

• Review of prostate cancer risk factors.
• Awareness of who’s at increased risk and what it means.
• Discussion of prostate cancer screening: modalities, recommendations, pros and cons.
• Acknowledgment of the importance and impact of personalized approach for patients and families with hereditary cancer mutations.
   

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