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GP Education Regional Webinar Series: Men's Cancers 6862
By General Practice Cancer Education Team
Date and time
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM AWST
Location
Online
Description
Join us as for our regional webinar series. Each session will address topics requested in our regional education needs survey which was circulated in April 2019.
This webinar will provide an update on prostate and testicular cancers, including:
- Current evidence relating to early detection of prostate cancer
- Helping asymptomatic patients decide whether to proceed with PSA testing for prostate cancer
- Diagnosis and management of testicular cancer
- Potential fertility issues and options available to patients
Presented by:
Dr Melvyn Kuan
Urologist
This education activity will be accredited as part of the RACGP QI&CPD Program.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this session, participants should be able to*:
- Describe the current evidence related to early detection, presentation, and initial investigations for prostate cancer
- Use evidence-based tools and resources to determine a patient’s risk of prostate cancer and to help asymptomatic patients decide whether to proceed with PSA testing
- List options for management of testicular cancer
- Summarise the diagnostic imaging techniques for testicular cancers
- Outline potential fertility issues, and options available to patients
*Please note these learning outcomes may be subject to change
For more information, contact GP@cancerwa.asn.au
For more Cancer Council GP education sessions, visit cancerwa.asn.au/professionals/gp/