Dr. Nicolas Mottet presented  “Managing Prostate Cancer in Elderly/Unfit Patients” at the 6th Symposium on the Treatment of Prostate Cancer (STOP-6), which was held in Lisbon, Portugal between October 14th and 16th 2016.

STOP-6 was accredited for CME by the European Accreditation Council for CME (UEMS-EACCME).

The meeting was organized by Bioscript and the Scientific Committee, composed of Professors Laurence Klotz (Chair), Noel Clarke, Karim Fizazi and Bertrand Tombal.

Funding to support this educational activity was provided by FERRING Pharmaceuticals. FERRING did not influence meeting content and the views expressed during the meeting represent only those of the faculty.

 

 

 

Keywords: prostate cancer, elderly, radical prostatectomy, ADT, monotherapy, radiotherapy

How to cite: Mottet, Nicolas. “Managing Prostate Cancer in Elderly/Unfit Patients” Grand Rounds in Urology. October 14-16, 2016. Accessed Jul 2024. https://grandroundsinurology.com/managing-prostate-cancer-elderlyunfit-patients

This presentation was made at the 6th Symposium on the Treatment of Prostate Cancer (STOP-6), which was held in Lisbon, Portugal between the 14th and 16th October.

STOP-6 was accredited for CME by the European Accreditation Council for CME (UEMS-EACCME).

The meeting was organized by Bioscript and the Scientific Committee, composed of Professors Laurence Klotz (Chair), Noel Clarke, Karim Fizazi and Bertrand Tombal.

Funding to support this educational activity was provided by FERRING Pharmaceuticals. FERRING did not influence meeting content and the views expressed during the meeting represent only those of the faculty.

 

 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Professor Nicolas Mottet, MD, PhD, is Head of the Urology Department at Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint-Étienne, and Professor of Surgery at Université Jean Monnet in Saint-Etienne, France. He is board-certified in surgery, urology, and medical oncology. Dr. Mottet is Chairman of the EAU Working Group on Prostate Cancer Guidelines, a board member of the Urology Group for the French Anti-Cancer Centre Federation, and a member of the SIOG Prostate Cancer Guidelines Committee. He is the former coordinator of the Testis and Penile Cancer Subgroup (French Urological Association 2000 – 2008). He has published over 160 peer-reviewed papers and made numerous presentations and lectures. He has served as a member of the Editorial Board of European Urology and as a reviewer for more than a dozen high profile journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine. Dr. Mottet sits on the scientific advisory board of several multinational pharmaceutical companies. He has coordinated or participated in more than 40 clinical trials and has received several national grants. Dr. Mottet is a member of the AUA, EAU, AFU, ASCO, ESMO, and SIOG.