Events

Conferences, meetings and other upcoming events relevant to prostate cancer

Forthcoming events

19 Jun 2021

EUomo General Assembly 2021

Virtual
09 Jul 2021
to
13 Jul 2021

36th annual EAU congress

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The 36th edition of the renowned Annual EAU Congress will come to Milan in the summer of 2021. From 9-13 July, the MiCO Milano Convention Centre will host Europe’s largest annual event showcasing the latest and the most relevant science in the urological field.

Past events

EUomo's third online webinar on Active Surveillance: “Early diagnosis and Active Surveillance, how to balance under/over treatment?"

10 Jun 2021
virtual - via Zoom
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYrde2orjMiG9OYS-MPEIxXHZSCYWbrTO7n
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Program:

  • Introduction by a AS patient testimonial (Thrainn Thorvaldsson, Iceland and Ettore Fumagalli, Italy)
  • How Early Diagnosis may benefit from AS treatment? How to avoid overtreatment? (Dr. Chris Bangma, Rotterdam)
  • How Europa Uomo Associations Support Men in the Area of Prostate Cancer Pathologies? (Cosimo Pieri, Italy)
  • Q&A

EUomo virtual board meeting

18 May 2021

EUomo's first online webinar on Active Surveillance: "Active Surveillance: Looking for Quality of Life after Diagnosis of low grade Prostate Cancer"

20 Apr 2021
Virtual
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Tuesday, April 20th, 2021 from 18:00 to 19:00 PM CET
Program:
• Introduction on the initiative (C. Pieri, IT)
• General description of the AS treatment (Prof. Hein Van Poppel, BE)
• Patient testimonial (C. Pieri, IT)
• Clinical data overview of AS effectiveness in last years (Prof. Monique Roobol, NL)
• Q&A
The webinar will be in English. It will be recorded and placed on our website.

ASPI Zoom meeting: The Past Present and Future of Active Surveillance: A European View

27 Feb 2021
Virtual

Dr. Chris Bangma, Chairman of Urology at Erasmus University and Academic Hospital in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, will be the inaugural speaker for Active Surveillance Patients International at 11 a.m. Eastern U.S. on Saturday, February 27, 2021. Dr. Bangma’s topic will be “The Past Present and Future of Active Surveillance:  A European View.”  For more information click here.

Among other topics, he will cover the role of PSA testing in Europe, the role of biopsies and mpMRI scanning, genomics, how AS was developed in Europe, how AS works within the Dutch healthcare system, and what the future holds in terms of liquid biopsy and artificial intelligence.

REGISTER HERE

 

Learning from Active Surveillance Patients Experience

30 Jan 2021
Virtual
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Active Surveillance Patients International is pleased to announce the launching its first international webinar Jan. 30 at 12 PM EDT.

Towards that end we will be having a panel discussion representing patients from 4 countries.  Each will speak briefly and then attendees may ask questions. There has been so much helpful information from webinars featuring doctors, but this webinar will allow you to learn from patients who have been through the process.

Our Board member, Cosimo Pieri, and our Icelandic member, Thrainn Thorvaldsson, will speak on their experience with Active Surveillance.