Radiotherapy Centers of Georgia (RCOG), a division of RC Cancer Centers, has announced the details of their Tuesday Night Lecture Series courses to be presented in April. The courses enable consumers to become better educated about their health and learn more about the latest in radiation therapy options.
All Tuesday Night Lecture Series courses are offered free to the public and begin with a light dinner at 5 p.m. followed by a lecture beginning at 5:30 p.m. Classes are presented at the Radiotherapy Centers of Georgia Auditorium located at 2339 Lawrenceville Highway, Decatur, GA 30033.
For more information on the Tuesday Night Lecture Series or to RSVP for a specific class, please call 404-633-5606, ext. 320.
“Updated Cure Rates” – Frank Critz, M.D., shares the latest information about individual cure rates (ICR), which can help men make objective decisions about which prostate cancer treatment method gives them the best chance of a cure. Dr. Critz will discuss ProstRcision®, a unique technique for curing prostate cancer that has the industries highest documented cure rate of 88 percent.
“Image-Guided Radiation Therapy” – Mark L. Merlin, M.D., presents an in-depth explanation of the image-guided treatment setup used in radiation therapy.
“RCOG Database” – Chad Levitt, M.D. shares information about the treatment database that recently reached the milestone of containing data about 12,500 men who have been treated for prostate cancer. The database, one of the most comprehensive in the nation, enables men and their physicians to determine the prostate cancer treatment method that gives them the best chance of a cure.
“Q&A on PSA and Gleason Scores” – Gary Stillwagon, M.D., coordinates an open discussion on the importance of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening, Gleason scoring and the differences between clinical and pathologic staging.
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