UCLA Insights into Cancer - Prostate Cancer: Controversies and Opportunities

The Simms/Mann - UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology is
pleased to present, "Prostate Cancer: Controversies and Opportunities," the latest lecture in our Insights into Cancer series. Featuring, Matthew Rettig, MD, Professor in the Departments of Medicine and Urology, Division of Hematology-Oncology at the David Geffen School of Medicine, who will discuss prostate cancer and its treatments. PSA screening has become more controversial in part because of the wide spectrum of types of prostate cancer. Dr. Rettig will discuss this controversy along with current and promising new approaches to retain the benefits of screening while avoiding its harms. He will also present some of the newest research and advances in both diagnostic testing and drug development along with discoveries made at UCLA that have revolutionized the diagnosis and management of this disease.

When: 7:00 - 9:00 PM on Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Where: located at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Auditorium in room B130 on Level B.

This event is free and open to the public!