PET Imaging | Eugene Kwon, MD | DIY Combat Manual for Beating Prostate Cancer: Part 1 | PCRI 2021

Dr. Eugene Kwon of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota is a physician who defies categorization. While he is considered a urologist, his skills go far beyond surgery and into imaging to immunology. Here, he presents his "DIY Combat Manual For Beating Prostate Cancer" with a special emphasis on imaging for prostate cancer.

To see Dr. Kwon's full talk and Q&A, and to see radiation oncologist Michael Steinberg, MD, speak on radiation therapy, visit the Day 1 video of our Prostate Cancer Patient Conference here:    • 2021 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference | ...  

To watch pathologist Jonathan Epstein, MD speak on prostate pathology and medical oncologist Tonya Dorff, MD, on treatments for advanced prostate cancer— visit the Day 2 video of our Prostate Cancer Patient Conference video here:    • 2021 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference | ...  

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0:00 Introduction to Prostate Cancer
8:55 Basic Tenants for Attacking Prostate Cancer
11:51 The Significance of PET Imaging
18:13 Types of PET Imaging Agents for Prostate Cancer

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