Phillip J. Koo, MD, presented “Timing and Optimization of Radium 223 in CRPC” during the 27th Annual Perspectives in Urology: Point Counterpoint on November 9, 2018 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
How to cite: Koo, Phillip J. “Timing and Optimization of Radium 223 in CRPC” November 9, 2018. Accessed Dec 2024. https://dev.grandroundsinurology.com/timing-and-optimization-of-radium-223-in-crpc-2/
Timing and Optimization of Radium 223 in CRPC – Summary:
Phillip J. Koo, MD, briefly reviews several clinical trials examining the use of radium 223, focusing on its use in combination with second generation AR inhibitors. He also reviews the data from the ERA 223 trial that was recently reported at ESMO 2018 and discuss lessons learned, including the optimal use of radium 223 in patients with endocrine resistant prostate cancer.
About Perspectives in Urology: Point Counterpoint
Perspectives in Urology: Point Counterpoint (PCP) is an annual CME-accredited conference devoted to discussing and debating the latest topics in men’s health, general urology, and genitourinary cancers. The conference’s format includes more than didactic lectures. It also includes debates, point-counterpoint discussion panels, and unique case-based presentations. Dr. Phillip J. Koo presented this lecture during the 27th PCP in 2018. Please visit this page in order to register for future PCP meetings.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Phillip J. Koo, MD, is the Division Chief of Diagnostic Imaging and Northwest Region Oncology Physician Executive at the Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Prior to this, he was Chief of Nuclear Medicine and Associate Professor of Radiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Koo completed his transitional internship at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center-Presbyterian, his radiology residency at Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, and his fellowship at the Harvard Medical School Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine. He is a diplomate of both the American Board of Radiology and the American Board of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Koo is an active member of multiple societies and has served as the Chair of Nuclear Medicine for the RSNA Scientific Program Committee, Chair of the Quality and Evidence Committee for the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI), and Chair of the Prostate Cancer Working Group at the SNMMI. Dr. Koo has published on various topics related to radiology and nuclear medicine in multiple journals such as Radiology, Radiographics, the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Urology, and the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
