From Prostate Cancer Screening to Advanced Disease with Dr. Brian T. Helfand

Meet One of Your Guides:

Pathway to Prostate Cancer Knowledge and Empowerment

Dr. Brian T. Helfand will join us at Pathways to share his expertise with the presentation Prostate Cancer: From Screening to Advanced Disease, What Every Man Should Know. Dr. Helfand is chief of the Division of Urology and Ronald L. Chez Family and Richard Melman Family Endowed Chair at NorthShore University HealthSystem. He is the Director of the Personalized Prostate Program and Director of Clinical Research in the Program for Personalized Cancer Care (PPCC). He is also an active surgical scientist who is involved in the care of patients with prostate cancer. His clinical care and research is focused on the implementation of genetic tests and biomarker studies for prostate cancer.

Prostate Cancer Pathways for Patients and Caregivers is a new, free educational event and webcast series from Us TOO International. Please join us for our third and final Pathways event this year. Register to attend in person or watch the online webcast with live audio and video from the event.

Saturday, November 3

NorthShore University HealthSystem Skokie Hospital

9600 Gross Point Road

Sharfstein/SH Rooms A, B and C

Skokie, IL 60076

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Each of the three Pathways events features new content and different presentations from some of the top prostate cancer physicians and medical experts discussing topics for men who are newly diagnosed, as well as those with recurring and advanced disease. There’s also content to help Us TOO support group leaders maximize their impact on the local prostate cancer community.

This event will feature a special presentation on erectile dysfunction and

incontinence after prostate cancer treatment. In-person attendees will receive a free copy of Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh’s book, Reclaiming Sex & Intimacy After Prostate Cancer – A Guide for Men and Their Partners (both the first edition and brand new second edition will be available).

Presenters for the Chicago Area Event:

Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh, Board Certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Board Certified Sexuality Counselor, Director of Sexual Health at NorthShore University HealthSystem and at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, and member of the Us TOO Board of Directors
Dr. Brian T. Helfand, Chief, Division of Urology and Director, Program for Personalized Cancer Care at NorthShore University HealthSystem
Dr. Benjamin H. Lowentritt, Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery and Robotics, Chesapeake Urology Associates Director, Prostate Cancer Care Program, Chesapeake Urology Associates Past President, Baltimore City Medical Society
Heather L. Moky PT, DPT, University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System/UIC Health Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Program

A free lunch will be provided to pre-registered, in-person attendees.

To register to attend the event, visit:

www.mainstreamchicago.com/ustoo-pathways-chicago-registration

or contact Terri at 877-978-7866 or terril@ustoo.org.

Please note that on-site space is limited. We will attempt to accommodate those registering in person on the day of the event, but we cannot guarantee a space or a free lunch.

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