AMERICAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING
MEDIA BRIEFING SCHEDULE
All media briefings will be held in Room 18 of the San Diego Convention Center.
For more information, contact Bill Glitz at the AUA Annual Meeting Press Room (619) 525-6246.
Sunday, May 31
12 noon (PDT)--An opening media briefing will offer an overview of the meeting by AUA officials, who will discuss and put into perspective important research findings to be presented. AMA President-elect Nancy Dickey, M.D., who will speak to the Women in Urology meeting earlier in the day, will make some remarks during this briefing and will be available for questions, especially on issues related to women s health.
Monday, June 1
12 noon (PDT)--A repeat of the Sunday opening media briefing.
1 p.m. (PDT)--New Research Findings on Prostate Cancer Detection
-- William Catalona, M.D. of the Washington University School of Medicine, moderator
-- Robert Stephenson, M.D. of the University of Utah Medical Center, who will discuss the abstract Grade, Stage, and Age Migration in the PSA Era...
-- Steve Skates, M.D. of Massachusetts General Hospital, who will discuss the abstract Duration of Pre-Clinical Prostate Cancer Based on Serial PSA Data...
-- Robert Vessella, M.D. of the University of Washington Medical Center, who will discuss the abstract Multicenter RT-PCR-PSA Clinical Trial for Pre- Operative Staging of Prostate Cancer
-- Oliver Sartor, M.D. of the Louisiana State University Medical Center, who will discuss his abstract on Racial Variation in PSA...
-- Rosebud O. Roberts, M.D..of The Mayo Clinic, who will discuss the abstract Recent Declines in Prostate Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Olmstead County, Minnesota, 1980-1995"
2 p.m. (PDT)--New Research Findings on Prostate Cancer Treatment and Management
-- H. Ballentine Carter, M.D. of the Johns Hopkins Medical Center, who will discuss the abstract on Age, PSA, and the Chance of Curable Prostate Cancer Among Men With Non-Palpable Disease
-- Gunnar Aus, M.D. of University Hospital in Gotenberg, Sweden, who will discuss the abstract Mortality From Prostate Cancer After Non-Curative Treatment...
-- Peter Albertsen, M.D. of the University of Connecticut Medical Center, who will discuss the abstract Long- Term Survival Following Conservative Management of Localized Prostate Cancer: Fifteen-Year Follow-up Among Men Age 55-75"
-- Michael Brawer, M.D. of the Seattle VA Medical Center, who will discuss the abstract Prediction of Bone Metastases in Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer Utilizing Serum N-Telopedtide Levels
Tuesday, June 2
12 Noon (PDT)--New Research Findings on Emerging Therapies for Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence)
-- Drogo Montague, M.D. of The Cleveland Clinic and Chair of the American Urological Association Committee that developed treatment guidelines for erectile dysfunction, moderator
-- William Steers, M.D. of the University of Virginia Medical Center, who will discuss the abstract Meta- Analysis of the Efficacy of Viagra in the Treatment of Severe Erectile Dysfunction
-- Irwin Goldstein, M.D. of the Boston University School of Medicine, who will discuss the abstract Efficacy and Safety or Oral Phentolamine (Vasomax) for the Treatment of Minimal Erectile Dysfunction
-- Harin Padma-Nathan, M.D. of the University of Southern California Medical School, who will discuss the abstract Efficacy and Safety of Apomorphine SL vs. Placebo for Male Erectile Dysfunction
-- Pat Fulgham, M.D. of Presbyterian Hospital, who will discuss the abstract Disappointing Results With Transuretheral Alprostadil in Men With Erectile Dysfunction...
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