Learn about prostate cancer imaging in a new four-part video series

 

Learn about prostate cancer imaging in a new four-part video series.   This video series covers prostate cancer basics, testing, scanning, and advanced imaging.   The first video is about the basics of prostate cancer, its risk factors and the benefits of early screenings.   View Video Now   In the second video, you will learn the basics of scanning and imaging, PSA, DRE and biopsy.   View Video Now   The third video gives details about PET and PSMA with Prostate Cancer as well as MRI and Bone Scans.   View Video Now   The fourth and final video shares information about blood tests and PSMA advancements to include a patient's story of hope after prostate cancer.   View Video Now We invite you to share all four videos with anyone who hopes to learn more about prostate cancer imaging.   View Full Series in Care Blog This message is brought to you by the Urology Care Foundation.    Urology Care Foundation, 1000 Corporate Blvd., Linthicum, MD 21090 1-800-828-7866 www.urologyhealth.org *********************************************************************** The technetium bone scan and CT scan (see table below) are older, less sensitive scans. It is suggested to obtain the newer, more sensitive scans to better evaluate risk. https://urology.ucsf.edu/patient-care/cancer/prostate-cancer/conditions/prostate-cancer-condition/newly-diagnosed-choosing-treatment Micro-ultrasound (micro-u/s) is a high-resolution ultrasound technology used to visualise and diagnose prostate cancer with greater detail than conventional ultrasound, offering a potentially more accessible, affordable, and reliable alternative to MRI. In this talk, Dr. Kinnaird walks us through: What micro-ultrasound is and how it works How it compares to MRI in Active Surveillance What this research means for men with low-risk prostate cancer Where micro-ultrasound might fit into care now and in the future Patient questions answered during the live Q&A https://aspatients.org/meeting/micro-ultrasound-today-where-it-stands-in-active-surveillance/ ******************* 2026 PCF webinar series on January 20 at 7 PM Eastern with a timely and practical program: How PSMA PET Imaging Can Help Guide Your Care. Sign up today!