
About this Event
Join us on Saturday, October 18, 2025, for the inaugural Prostate Cancer Symposium, proudly hosted by the Prostate Cancer Supportive Care (PCSC) Program! This dynamic hybrid event will spotlight leading-edge topics in prostate cancer care, featuring expert speakers on innovative treatments, the latest in genetic testing, and evidence-based insights into dietary supplements.
Discover practical, actionable strategies from top specialists to support every stage of the prostate cancer journey from treatment to recovery, and maintain long-term wellness through informed lifestyle choices.
The conference is for prostate cancer patients, caregivers, families and allied healthcare professionals. This event is all about connection, knowledge, and empowerment. We encourage active audience participation and look forward to offering numerous exciting opportunities for engagement throughout the day!
Note: Food and drinks are available to all in-person attendees.
Agenda
π: 08:30 AM - 08:35 AM
Program Introduction
Host: Celestia Higano, MD
π: 08:35 AM - 08:55 AM
New Approaches for Surgical Treatment for Prostate Cancer
Host: Miles Mannas, MD (Vancouver)
π: 08:55 AM - 09:20 AM
PSMA Imaging
Host: Phillip Cohen, MD (Vancouver)
π: 09:20 AM - 09:40 AM
Genetics Testing/Current Landscape of Prostate Cancer
Host: Corinne MauriceDror, MD (Vancouver)
π: 09:40 AM - 09:55 AM
Break
π: 09:55 AM - 10:25 AM
LIVE Open Panel - Speakers Q & A
π: 10:25 AM - 10:45 AM
Urinary Incontinence and Prostate Cancer
Host: Calvin Wong, PT, MRes (Vancouver)
π: 10:45 AM - 11:05 AM
Counselling and Mindfulness
Host: Daniel Munns, MA, RCC (Vancouver)
π: 11:05 AM - 11:25 AM
Exercise and Prostate Cancer
Host: Nicholas Pratap, CEP (Vancouver)
π: 11:25 AM - 11:55 AM
LIVE Open Panel - Speakers Q & A
π: 11:55 AM - 12:55 PM
LUNCH BREAK
π: 12:55 PM - 01:55 PM
Life Changes, Supplements, and Repurposed Medic*tion for Prostate Cancer
Host: Mark Moyad, MD (Michigan)
π: 01:55 PM - 02:55 PM
LIVE Open panel - Speakers Q & A
π: 02:55 PM - 03:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Host: Celestia Higano, MD
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Paetzold Auditorium, 899 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, Canada
CAD 20.00 to CAD 35.00