The Prostate Health Podcast

We are delighted to partner with Soundable Health for our milestone 100th episode of the Prostate Health Podcast! Did you know that you can now monitor the health of your prostate and bladder in the comfort of your home? We have a special guest, Dr. Catherine Song, joining us today to introduce and guide you through the features of a cutting-edge new mobile app called proudP, which has demonstrated its value for men as a personal prostate health monitor, and for urologists, providing valuable uroflow data without the need for expensive and cumbersome equipment. Dr. Song is the Founder and CEO of Soundable Health, a digital health startup developing digital audible biomarkers. Dr. Song has a Ph.D. in electrical and electronics engineering from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. She brings a wealth of experience to the show, having served previously as the Chief Operating Officer at HUINNO, a Boston Seoul-based digital health startup, and as a member of the digital health advisory committee at the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety for two years. She also spent over ten years as a Senior Strategic Operations Manager at Lam Research Corporation, a NASDAQ company and global leader in semiconductor equipment, and in various technology and product leadership roles in LG Electronics in the high technology and consumer electronics field. Stay tuned to learn all you need to know about the innovative new proudP mobile app. Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show Highlights: Dr. Song explains how AI detects subtle changes in urine flow and sound to measure flow speed and amount with proudP Dr. Song shares the story behind proudP The limitations of office-based uroflow practices The accuracy of the uroflow data captured with proudP Why objective data is essential for BPH treatments The implications for urologists of implementing the proudP technology within the urology space Where can the proudP app be obtained? Links: Get your free What To Expect Guide or find the link on our podcast website. Join our Facebook group. Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram. (@gpohlmanmd) Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Soundable Health proudP

I was recently honored to be a guest speaker among the innovators, stakeholders, and pioneering minds in managing benign prostate hyperplasia at the annual assembly of the Society of Benign Prostate Disease, held in Dallas this February. Today, I am delighted to have one of the Society of Benign Prostate Disease board of directors, Dr. Kevin Zorn, joining me to share an insider perspective as we review the key takeaways from the meeting and bring you up to speed on the latest technologies for evaluating and managing BPH. We will also offer a sneak peek into several new advancements coming down the pipeline. Dr. Kevin Zorn, from the BPH Canada Clinic in Montreal, is a board-certified urologist and former Associate Professor of Urology at the Universities of Montreal and Chicago, sub-specializing in robotic surgery and BPH surgical care. Throughout his career, Dr. Zorn has been committed to research and innovation. He was the first in Canada and Quebec to use many new BPH technologies, including Greenlight XPS, Rezum, ITind, Optilume, and aquablation. Dr. Zorn is a senior author of the BPH guidelines for the Canadian Urological Association, having authored 345 peer-reviewed publications and 12 book chapters on BPH and minimally invasive surgical care. He has lectured, taught, and practiced surgery globally and is intimately involved in developing several new pioneering BPH technologies. Stay tuned for the latest insights and breakthroughs as we unveil the future of BPH management. Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show Highlights: Dr. Zorn shares some highlights from his presentation on the evaluation of BPH in the modern clinic setting How new technology, like mobile apps and point-of-care ultrasound, can improve the diagnosis and treatment times for BPH Explanation of the UroCuff technology Discussion of the latest technology that has been available over the last year for interventional management of BPH The importance of knowing the personal preferences of patients when selecting their treatment options for BPH The benefits of aquablation technology Dr. Zorn discusses the evolution of BPH treatment Why urologists must remain flexible in their approach to BPH care The importance stay up-to-date with the latest BPH technology and guidelines The potential of AI to empower urologists and improve patient care Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. BPH Canada Society of Benign Prostate Disease

Weighing the possible side effects of prostate cancer treatments while considering various treatment options can be a daunting challenge for men and their loved ones. We are excited to partner with BioProtect for this episode, with our distinguished guest, Dr. Jonathan Tward, a Radiation Oncologist and tenured professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Utah Health. Dr. Tward will fill us in on a progressive new technology that aims to minimize both short and long-term side effects of radiation therapy for prostate cancer. Dr. Tward is a highly regarded authority and key opinion leader in the management of prostate cancer. He earned a Ph.D. in biochemistry at UCLA, a Medical Degree at Tufts University in Boston, and he completed his radiation oncology residency training at the University of Utah. He holds the Vincent P. and Janet Manzini Presidential Endowed Chair at Huntsman Cancer Institute in genitourinary malignancies. Dr. Tward specializes in delivering precisely targeted radiation therapy for numerous genitourinary malignancies, including prostate cancer. He utilizes various advanced technologies, including intensity-modulated radiotherapy, image-guided radiotherapy, stereotactic body radiotherapy, and low and high-dose-rate brachytherapy. Dr. Tward has contributed to over 100 published peer-reviewed journal articles. He also actively serves on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network clinical practice guidelines committees for prostate, bladder, and penile cancers. Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Connect with Dr. Tward Dr. Jonathan D. Tward BioProtect BioTech Balloon Spacer Procedure Video Symmetry, Visibility, and Control: The Advantages of the BioProtect Balloon in Prostate Cancer Treatment - Edward Soffen VideoAvailable Rectal Spacer Options for Patients With Prostate Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy Video Urology Times Video

Low testosterone is a burning issue. It remains a widely debated topic and is a common dilemma for men, especially as they age. We are thrilled to get the ball rolling for the 2024 Prostate Health Podcast season with two fantastic guests to discuss strategies for hormonal optimization. Doctors Amy and Michelle Pearlman are sisters. Dr. Amy Pearlman is a board-certified urologist specializing in male sexual and hormonal health and genital reconstruction. She did her urology residency at the University of Pennsylvania and her fellowship training in urologic reconstruction, prosthetic urology, and infertility at Wake Forest University. Even though she trained as a surgeon, her primary mission lies in educating individuals about fundamental aspects of their bodies to foster health-conscious behaviors, optimize their health, and support them in living their most authentic lives. Dr. Michelle Pearlman is a board-certified gastroenterologist and obesity medicine specialist. She did her residency training at the University of California San Diego and a gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas. As a board-certified gastroenterologist, she understands the significance of maintaining gut health concerning dietary habits and sustaining a healthy weight. This dynamic sibling duo brings a wealth of knowledge to our podcast, shedding light on both urology and gastroenterology perspectives for a holistic approach to well-being and offering valuable insights into hormonal optimization. Whether you are navigating the challenges of low testosterone or simply seeking ways to live your best life in 2024 and beyond, this episode is a must-listen. Stay tuned for valuable insights to enhance your health in the new year! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show Highlights: How the urology and gastroenterology fields complement each other How obesity impacts testosterone levels The active and extremely inflammatory role fat cells play in the body How does exercise affect testosterone levels in men? Foods that support testosterone production and weight loss How weight loss and stress management impact hormonal health, including testosterone levels How the microbiome influences the brain What are the available options for testosterone therapy? How investing in your health today will help you avoid sickness later The wisdom Dr. Amy Pearlman and Dr. Michelle Pearlman share today provides a foundation for informed decisions and a holistic approach to your health journey. Thank you for joining us! We look forward to bringing you more enriching discussions in upcoming episodes. Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Connect with Dr. Michelle Pearlman and Dr. Amy Pearlman Prime Institute https://www.rethinktestosterone.com/ https://www.kyzatrex.com/ https://pearlmanmds.com/amy-pearlman-md/ https://www.primeinstitute.us/

Do you know that prostate cancer is the second most prevalent cancer in American men, following skin cancer? A new diagnosis of prostate cancer occurs every two minutes. We are delighted to partner with Oxford Biodynamics for today’s episode with Dr. Robert Heaton, who joins us to discuss a ground-breaking new prostate cancer screening test that predicts the risk of prostate cancer with 94% accuracy, using a simple blood test. In today’s episode, we dive into the details of the innovative EpiSwitch Prostate Screening test, known as the PSE, designed to confirm the presence of prostate cancer, whether symptoms are present or not. This technological advancement is a game-changer! It empowers urologists by providing a precise tool to assess whether a patient should undergo a biopsy or opt for continued monitoring. Stay tuned to learn how this simple yet powerful tool streamlines the screening process for men struggling with prostate cancer. Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show Highlights: At what age should men start getting checked for prostate cancer? What the screening for prostate cancer typically entails The importance of establishing a baseline to monitor how PSA changes over time Dr. Heaton dives into the details of the EpiSwitch PSE test How men can access the EpiSwitch PSE test Dr. Heaton discusses the accuracy of the EpiSwitch PSE test What is the expected turnaround time for the EpiSwitch PSE test results? Dr. Heaton explains the role of the EpiSwitch PSE test in different scenarios The revolutionary EpiSwitch Prostate Screening test has remarkable accuracy in predicting prostate cancer risk through a simple blood test. It holds immense promise for men battling prostate cancer by providing urologists with a precise diagnostic tool and offering a streamlined approach for patients facing the complexities of prostate cancer. Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Oxford BioDynamics: Website LinkedIn Facebook Twitter: @oxbiodynamics and #OBD Instagram: @oxbiodynamics YouTube: @oxfordbiodynamics PSE: Website LinkedIn Facebook Twitter: (@94percent_com) Instagram: (@get_the_pse)

Within the ever-evolving landscape of medical technology, breakthrough innovations continuously emerge to revolutionize how urologists approach the detection and treatment of prostate cancer. In this episode, we dive into Dr. Pohlman's first-hand encounter with the state-of-the-art Promaxo MRI system that has transformed his practice since June. On the patient side, we unravel the inner workings of the Promaxo MRI technology, explaining how the system benefits men going through a prostate biopsy. For urologists listening, we explore the practicalities of how Dr. Pohlman integrated the Promaxo MRI system into an office setting, covering the minimal facility prerequisites and describing how the system synced with the general workflow of his clinic. We also get into how Dr. Pohlman is gearing up to begin using the Promaxo MRI system for performing in-office targeted focal ablation for prostate cancer and we also share crucial considerations for urologists to bear in mind when performing low-field MRIs on patients with implants. Stay tuned for a transformative journey through the world of cutting-edge medical technology! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: What is the Promaxo MRI system? How the Promaxo MRI system works Why it made sense for Dr. Pohlman to bring the Promaxo MRI system into an office setting The flexibility that the Promaxo MRI system provides How the system required no significant facility upgrades for its installation Which procedure table is used most commonly for the Promaxo biopsies? What the Promaxo MRI system is like from a workflow standpoint Which safety protocols must practices looking to bring the Promaxo MRI system into their facility have in place? The initial screening process patients must undergo to qualify for the Promaxo MRI trans-perineal targeted biopsy The add-ons and targeted therapies the Promaxo MRI system will incorporate in the future The in-office treatment modalities Dr. Pohlman intends to provide in the future with the precision guidance of the Promaxo MRI system Men and those they love are becoming increasingly more proactive in pursuing and learning about the latest technology for prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment. Their willingness to go the extra mile, even if it means traveling out of state, demonstrates the importance of aligning medical choices with personal preferences and finding optimal care. We encourage listeners actively seeking out cutting-edge solutions for the treatment of prostate cancer to reach out to us at Kearney Urology Center PC, where our dedicated team will be more than happy to assist in providing guidance. Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Kearney Urology Center PC Promaxo

We are delighted to team up with Clinical Laserthermia Systems Americas this week for a groundbreaking episode where we dive into the world of cutting-edge medical technology and shed light on an emerging innovation that promises to revolutionize the management of prostate cancer! CLS is a leading medical device company at the forefront of pioneering precise and effective interventional healthcare solutions. They have developed an innovative CLS thermal therapy system for image-guided focal laser ablation that spares healthy tissue while minimizing the debilitating side effects often associated with traditional treatments. This technology can even be administered by a urologist in an office setting, bringing hope and convenience to countless patients. We are honored to have Michael Magnani, the President of CLS, joining us today to explore their new thermal therapy system for image-guided focal laser ablation. With a career spanning over two decades in corporate management within the life sciences industry, he brings a wealth of expertise in product development, corporate strategy, business development, and commercialization. He graduated from the unique Biomedical Enterprise Program at the MIT Sloan School of Management and holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of California, San Diego. Join us to learn about the exciting possibilities this transformative new technology holds for the future of prostate cancer management! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: Michael discusses what they are doing at CLS The benefits of offering targeted focal therapy as an alternative treatment for prostate cancer Michael walks through the device components of the CLS thermal therapy system, explaining how it works in targeting prostate cancer and how it gets deployed within a urological setting What are the advantages of using targeted focal laser ablation for prostate cancer? Who would be considered an appropriate candidate for CLS thermal therapy? Some of the potential risks associated with focal laser ablation treatment How the CLS mobile services model works for a urologist practice How can adopting a concierge business model allow urologists to provide early access to some emerging technologies? What can a patient expect during the procedure and in the recovery phase? The strides made by CLS in developing its CLS thermal therapy system for image-guided focal laser ablation offers hope for countless patients. The future of prostate cancer management is undoubtedly brighter with innovations like these, and we invite you to tune into future episodes where we will continue to explore the new and transformative possibilities that lie ahead. Thank you for joining us on this remarkable journey of discovery! Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Clinical Laserthermia Systems (CLS)

After receiving a prostate cancer assessment, men and their loved ones want the diagnosis to be accurate, personalized, and promptly delivered. Today, we are privileged to welcome Joseph Mossel as our distinguished guest. He is joining us to bring you up to date on artificial intelligence and explain how it is utilized in the battle against prostate cancer. Joseph currently serves as the CEO and Co-founder of Ibex Medical Analytics. Alongside Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Chaim Linhart, he embarked on a journey to empower pathologists with the invaluable insights of AI to enhance their diagnostic accuracy, efficiency, and turnaround times for cancer diagnoses. Joseph has a Master of Science in Computer Science from Tel Aviv University and a Master of Science in Environmental Science from VU Amsterdam. With a career spanning over two decades, his professional journey began in software development and product management, leading him to take on leadership roles in startups and large multinational corporations. He has expertly guided various products from inception to maturity in the tech industry. He has also contributed to the nonprofit sector, serving as the Managing Director of the National Ecosystem Assessment Program in Israel. Join us today to learn about the innovative solutions and cutting-edge advancements at the intersection between technology and healthcare that Joseph and Ibex Medical Analytics have brought to the forefront of prostate cancer diagnosis. Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: How Joseph started Ibex about seven years ago What does Ibex focus on? How digital pathology can improve the accuracy and objectivity of cancer diagnoses How digital pathology can reduce healthcare costs How the Ibex AI solution impacts urology What should urologists and patients understand about AI technology? How does Ibex impact health economics? How the Ibex technology benefits those with an early-stage cancer diagnosis How AI-based pathology tools for prostate cancer are already in use by 100 labs worldwide Joseph’s remarkable journey reflects his deep commitment to innovation in technology for healthcare. He and his Ibex team are trailblazers in digital pathology, which empowers pathologists with AI-driven insights to revolutionize their diagnostic accuracy, efficiency, and turnaround times. Thank you for joining us today for a glimpse into the future of prostate cancer diagnosis, where cutting-edge advancements and innovative solutions are reshaping the landscape of medical care! Be sure to tune in for more enlightening discussions in future episodes! Links: Connect with Dr. Pohlman Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Connect Ibex Medical and Joseph Ibex Medical Analytics Ibex Medical Analytics on YouTube Ibex Medical Analytics on LinkedIn Joseph Mossel on LinkedIn Link to the Lancet article

Today, we have the privilege of delving into a new cutting-edge medical technology that is revolutionizing the landscape of prostate cancer treatment! We are excited to collaborate with Sonablate HIFU and introduce our distinguished guest, Dr. Kara Watts, who will provide a comprehensive understanding of all things related to HIFU, an acronym for high-intensity focused ultrasound used in the context of prostate cancer. Dr. Watts brings a wealth of expertise to today's discussion! She is currently the Associate Professor of Urology at Montefiore in the Bronx, New York. She completed fellowship training specializing in quality and performance improvement in healthcare, followed by an extended observership and focused training in focal ablation for prostate cancer in the United Kingdom. She serves as Director of Quality Assurance and Improvement within the Department of Urology, where she leads impactful initiatives and heads the prostate cancer screening program. Her clinical practice focuses on BPH, Endourology, and the detection and ablation of prostate cancer, employing cutting-edge techniques such as image-guided focal ablation for localized cases. Her expertise is widely recognized as she has showcased her work on national and international platforms, including prominent conferences and engagements with respected institutions such as the AUA. Her contributions span quality improvement in healthcare, active surveillance, and the forefront practice of focal ablation in prostate cancer. Dr. Kara Watts is a beacon of knowledge in guiding us through using HIFU to treat prostate cancer. Whether you are grappling with a personal connection to prostate cancer or a medical professional seeking to stay at the forefront of innovation, you are in for an enlightening experience! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should beconstrued as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: What is focal therapy? The role of focal therapy for low-risk prostate cancer The standard recommended care for low-risk prostate cancer Who is the ideal candidate for Sonablate HIFU therapy? What can patients expect with Sonablate HIFU therapy? The benefits of HIFU therapy What are the advantages of offering this therapy within a clinical practice? Reimbursement for the treatment through Medicare and Medicaid This state-of-the-art medical technology signifies a pivotal juncture for advancing prostate cancer treatment. Men will most certainly find value in it as a minimally invasive alternative treatment for prostate cancer, offering a multitude of benefits and minimal side effects. Dr. Watts's expert insights into applying HIFU for treating prostate cancer shine as a guiding light of knowledge for all those with a personal connection to the condition and dedicated medical professionals striving for progress. Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Dr. Kara Watts Sonablate

A cutting-edge medical revelation takes center stage today, offering hope to countless individuals grappling with the challenges of an enlarged prostate or BPH! In today's episode, we unveil a revolutionary treatment, a game-changer, that defies convention by offering relief without customary interventions. Gone are the days of invasive procedures, for we are about to introduce the world to a medical marvel that promises liberation from the clutches of an enlarged prostate, or BPH, without the need for heating, cutting, tissue removal, or enduring permanent implants. Get ready to be captivated by the insights of our esteemed guests, Dr. Steven Kaplan and Dr. Dean Elterman, who have both illuminated the path to prostate health in previous appearances on the show. Dr. Kaplan is the Director of the Men's Wellness Program at Mount Sinai Medical Center, and Dr. Elterman is an Associate Professor of Urology at the University of Toronto. Together, they stand at the forefront of a revolution in men's health, ushering in a new era of minimally invasive treatment options for BPH! Your curiosity will be piqued as we delve into the innovative medical possibilities of the innovative new Optilume BPH technology, which recently received FDA approval in the United States for treating lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to BPH! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: What is different about the Optilume BPH system? How do you design a sham trial? Dr. Elterman shares how he performs the procedure. The first step to minimally-invasive prostate surgery Two key steps to the Optilume BPH procedure What can patients expect in terms of recovery after the Optilume procedure? Why is the Optilume BPH procedure a big step forward in the minimally invasive space? The pioneering revelation we unveil in today’s episode offers a beacon of hope to all those grappling with the challenges of an enlarged prostate or BPH. No longer confined to conventional interventions, a new path to liberation has emerged, free from invasive procedures or enduring implants. Stay tuned to hear Dr. Kaplan and Dr. Elterman discuss a future brimming with innovation, rejuvenation, and newfound vitality! Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Society of Benign Prostate Disease Optilume Dr. Dean Elterman Dr. Steven Kaplan

We are thrilled to partner with TruCore Pathology for this episode of the Prostate Health Podcast! Today, we are honored to interview Dr. Adam Cole, an extraordinary pathologist and a true trailblazer in his field. Dr. Cole marks a significant milestone on the Prostate Health Podcast as our first board-certified pathologist guest! With residency training in pathology from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and a Master's Degree in Health Science from Duke University, Dr. Cole’s credentials speak for themselves. His clinical focus lies in genital urinary and molecular pathology, and he currently holds the position of Chief Medical Officer at TruCore Pathology, where they employ state-of-the-art tissue preparation technology to deliver larger, higher-quality samples, resulting in increased cancer detection rates. Beyond his more than a decade of experience as a pathologist, Dr. Cole also serves as a colonel in the Air Force Reserves. Join us as we uncover the groundbreaking techniques employed by Dr. Cole and his team, enabling urologists to access cutting-edge technology for more accurate sample analysis and increased cancer detection rates. We also take you on a captivating journey behind the scenes, exploring the intricate path of a prostate biopsy sample from the time it leaves the clinic. Additionally, for those grappling with a new prostate cancer diagnosis, we provide invaluable insights on deciphering the complexities of a pathology report. Get ready to be enlightened as we embark on an insightful discussion with Dr. Adam Cole and unravel the crucial role of pathology in prostate health! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: What happens to prostate tissue samples from the moment they leave the clinic? How does tissue handling affect the ability to detect prostate cancer? Contributing factors to the high rate of false negative results for prostate testing The solution TruCore Pathology utilizes to help prevent false negative biopsy results. Prostate cancer detection rates and treatment options Dr. Cole gives a breakdown of a standard pathologist report. How TruCore is helping in decreasing the Q and S rates How prostate cancer is unique in many ways. Using artificial intelligence (AI) to make it easier to identify prostate cancer Join us as we delve into the journey of prostate biopsy samples, explore the impact of tissue handling on cancer detection, discuss the high rate of false-negative results, and uncover TruCore's solution to prevent such inaccuracies. Stay tuned for a captivating episode filled with groundbreaking revelations and essential knowledge! Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. TruCore Pathology Dr. Adam Cole on LinkedIn

Welcome to the forefront of prostate health knowledge! Today, we are thrilled to introduce an eminent expert who will guide us through a labyrinth of cutting-edge advancements and breakthroughs in the field of urology! Dr. Kelly Stratton is a board-certified urologist with a profound passion for enhancing the well-being of individuals through cutting-edge advancements. His expertise shines through his roles as an assistant professor of urologic oncology at the esteemed OU Department of Urology in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology at the prestigious Stevenson Cancer Center. His exceptional training at the renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, further underscore his profound knowledge and experience in the field. With a focus on leveraging innovative technologies such as MRI to revolutionize prostate cancer biopsy and detection, Dr. Stratton shows his commitment to personalized care by utilizing genomic testing and participating in groundbreaking clinical trials. In today’s episode, we delve into a critical aspect of prostate cancer treatment: exploring the available salvage options when the initial treatment fails. Whether you are contemplating your treatment choices or have already undergone radiation therapy for prostate cancer, this episode is a must-listen! Prepare to be inspired and informed as we explore the forefront of prostate health under the guidance of Dr. Kelly Stratton! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: What is the most frequent way PSA recurrence gets evaluated? The challenges Dr. Stratton experiences when identifying radiation failure patients What patients can expect in the evaluation for recurrent prostate cancer The factors Dr. Stratton considers in his practice when determining whether or not a patient is a good candidate for salvage treatment Dr. Stratton discusses treatment options for patients with PSA recurrence after radiation Risks associated with radiation therapy Salvage treatment options How do salvage treatment options continue to evolve? Dr. Stratton discusses fusion and targeted biopsies. What is the success rate for treatment after radiation therapy? Join us today as we navigate the landscape of post-radiation therapy scenarios. Dr. Stratton shares valuable insights and guidance for those seeking alternative approaches and sheds light on the most frequent way PSA recurrence gets evaluated, the challenges in identifying radiation failure patients, evaluation for recurrent prostate cancer, factors determining eligibility for salvage treatment, treatment options, risks associated with radiation therapy, evolving salvage treatment options, fusion and targeted biopsies, and success rates for treatment after radiation therapy. Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. OU Health- Dr. Kelly Stratton

We have the privilege of sitting down with an authority in men's health today! Joining us is Dr. Andrew Sun, a board-certified urologist and the esteemed leader of one of the most renowned men's health clinics in the United States. As a board-certified urologist and the Director of the Center for Men's Health at Urology Partners of North Texas, Dr. Sun stands at the forefront of men’s health, leading one of the premier men's health clinics in the United States. With an unwavering commitment to the well-being of men, Dr. Sun's expertise covers a wide range of male sexual and hormonal issues, encompassing everything from erectile dysfunction and low testosterone to post-prostate cancer recovery and testicular concerns. Dr. Sun has dedicated his practice to addressing male sexual and hormonal issues. With his impressive credentials, including a medical degree from Harvard University and specialized training in Andrology, he stands as a beacon of expertise in the field of men's health and well-being. Get ready for an enlightening conversation that checks all the boxes! Whether you are a health-conscious individual seeking insights into the options available at a men's health clinic, or a urologist contemplating developing a men's health program within your practice, this episode has takeaways for you! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: What should consumers consider when looking for a men's health clinic? The difference between a men’s health clinic and a urology practice. Dr. Sun discusses his men’s health practice. Dr. Sun shares his experience thus far with the new Kyzatrex oral testosterone medication in his practice What generally motivates men to seek care? Oral testosterone versus testosterone injections. How does Dr. Sun incorporate testosterone replacement therapy, making it an efficient part of his practice? Lifestyle changes to help men get healthy. The benefits of oral testosterone. Why does Dr. Sun screen almost all of his patients for low testosterone? Dr. Sun clears up a common misconception about testosterone. Advice for urologists considering implementing a men's health program into their practice. Dr. Sun's wealth of knowledge is truly remarkable! In this episode, we touch on various topics, including the motivations for men to seek care, the incorporation of testosterone replacement therapy, and the significance of lifestyle changes in men's health. Remember, your journey towards comprehensive men's health begins here, with the invaluable wisdom shared by Dr. Andrew Sun! Tune in to gain valuable insights into the world of men's health and well-being, courtesy of Dr. Sun's expertise! Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Urology Partners of North Texas Andrew Y. Sun, MD Center for Men’s Health

June has arrived, marking the beginning of Men's Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about various health issues affecting men. In today’s podcast, we delve into a condition that has plagued countless men, causing not only physical discomfort but also emotional distress. It is a topic often unspoken about and shrouded in frustration and embarrassment. Depending on its severity, this condition could also significantly impact men's sexual health. We have the privilege of welcoming Dr. Justin Houman today! He is a distinguished expert in men's health and someone who will shed light on the long-overlooked condition known as Peyronie's Disease. Dr. Justin Houman is a distinguished Los Angeles-based urologist dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of men by focusing on their sexual, reproductive, and hormonal health. His background includes completing his urology residency training at Cedars Sinai Medical Center followed by fellowship training in male reproductive medicine and surgery at UCLA Medical Centre. With a passion for research, he has authored numerous manuscripts on men's health, male fertility, and the impact of wearable technology. Driven by his desire to make a meaningful impact, Dr. Houman has presented his findings nationally and internationally. His approach to patient care is characterized by state-of-the-art, compassionate, and personalized treatment, striving to make a difference in the lives of those he serves. Prepare to be empowered as we immerse ourselves in the intricacies of Peyronie's Disease in this episode of the Prostate Health Podcast. Stay tuned to gain invaluable insights into the latest knowledge and solutions that offer hope and relief to all affected individuals. Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: Dr. Houman explains what Peyronie's Disease is. What are the presenting symptoms of Peyronie's Disease? Some common reasons why men get Peyronie's Disease. Treatment options for Peyronie's Disease. What can be done about plaque on the penis? Which men are genetically predisposed to Peyronie’s Disease? Dr. Houman explains when the surgical graft excision option gets used and what it entails. What can patients expect, in terms of recovery from surgery for Peyronie’s Disease? As June unfolds and Men's Health Month commences, our podcast continues its mission to shed light on important health issues affecting men. Today, we confront a condition that has silently tormented numerous individuals, causing not only physical discomfort but also emotional distress. We are honored to be joined by the esteemed Dr. Justin Houman, a prominent expert in men's health, who will guide us through the complexities of Peyronie's Disease, a condition that has long been overlooked. Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Dr. Justin Houman’s website

We are excited to share the highly anticipated second part of our riveting technology highlights podcast series, broadcasting straight from the heart of the annual American Urologic Association meeting in Chicago, Illinois! The world of BPH treatment options is booming with innovation! Get ready for an exclusive sneak peek into several upcoming technologies Dr. Pohlman discovered while scouring the exhibition hall at the American Urologic Association annual meeting. This week, we focus on the incredible advancements in BPH technology and share insightful interviews with representatives from pioneering companies and urologists utilizing these cutting-edge tools. While we will only scratch the surface of the fan favorites at this year's conference, you can rest assured we will keep you up to speed on other ground-breaking technologies throughout the year! Get ready to stay ahead of the curve on our podcast journey! In this episode, we dive into the intriguing world of cutting-edge solutions for an enlarged prostate, known as benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH. Prepare yourself for an exclusive glimpse behind the scenes as we uncover the latest advancements that will revolutionize prostate management. Whether you are concerned about your own health or that of a loved one, this is an episode you cannot afford to miss! Join us as we unlock the mysteries of prostate health and equip you with the knowledge to navigate this crucial aspect of well-being! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: Dr. Pohlman is already utilizing Optilume BPH for managing urethral strictures in his practice. He explains how it works. Dr. Pohlman talks with Ian Schorn, Vice President of Clinical Affairs at Urotronic, about using Optilume for managing BPH. Ian Schorn explains something unique about Optilume BPH. The clinical data on the Optilume device has shown very good outcomes in terms of flow rate improvement after treatment. Urotronic hopes to get official FDA approval within the next few months for its Optilume technology. Dr. Pohlman shares the secret to the successful results of Optilume. Dr. Pohlman describes the new stent devices now emerging for BPH and explains which ones will most likely rise to the top, in terms of outcomes and urologist preference. Dr. Pohlman talks to the CEO of Butterfly Medical, Idan Geva, about their new technology for BPH. How does Butterfly Medical’s new nitinol implant compare with other available technologies? What is Aquablation therapy? Dr. Lewis Kriteman, from Georgia Urology, discusses the benefits of Aquablation therapy and explains how it compares with the procedures he used before. Dr. Pohlman was the first urologist in the Seven State Region, including Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, Missouri, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado, to offer Aquablation. It is encouraging and exciting to see the continuous advancements in technology and techniques for managing BPH! Today’s tantalizing glimpse into emerging technologies at the AUA annual meeting is just the beginning. We will delve even deeper into these breakthroughs in future episodes. Stay connected by subscribing to our podcast to ensure you are always in the loop, and get ready for a journey of knowledge and discovery as we explore the forefront of BPH management! Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote...

With every passing year, we see new technologies emerge to equip urologists with better tools for combating prostate cancer. This year's annual meeting of the American Urological Association in Chicago was no exception! We are excited to take you behind the scenes today for a closer look at some of the new and upcoming technologies for diagnosing and treating prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers. But it is also one that has seen remarkable progress in technology. Dr. Pohlman has had first-hand experience of how innovative developments in diagnosis and treatment have revolutionized how this disease gets treated. For today's episode, he interviews Dr. Amit Vohra, the President and CEO of Promaxo, Michael Waidler, the Area Business Director for Palette Life Sciences, and Dr. Fernando Bianco, from the Urology Specialist Group, in Miami Lakes, Florida, at the AUA meeting this year, about the latest technologies in the prostate cancer arena. Sit back, relax, and get ready to be amazed by what's available right now for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: At Promaxo, they are commercializing a portable office-based MRI for doing interventions of prostate biopsies in addition to treatments. What makes Promaxo unique when compared with other available technologies? Dr. Pohlman will now offer the Promaxo technology to patients in his practice. He explains how it works. Dr. Pohlman talks to Michael Waidler from Palette Life Sciences about a new rectal spacer to help protect healthy tissue from radiation beam exposure and reduce the long-term side effects of radiation therapy for prostate cancer. What makes Barrigel unique from a urologist and patient perspective? What do rectal spacers do? The advantage Barrigel has over other rectal spacers. Dr. Fernando Bianco highlights the benefits of targeted therapy versus active surveillance. Innovation drives progress! The advancements in prostate cancer technology are a true testament to that. Today's glimpse into the AUA annual meeting has only scratched the surface of what is to come. So, subscribe to our podcast to stay up-to-date on the latest prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment developments, and don't forget to tune in to our next episode, which will be Part Two from the AUA annual meeting in Chicago, where we will explore the exciting new technology for men with an enlarged prostate or BPH. Thanks for joining us, and see you next time! Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Promaxo Barrigel The Urology Specialist Group

We are excited to partner with Marius Pharmaceuticals for today’s podcast and have Dr. Wayne Kuang joining us as our featured guest! Until recently, options for testosterone replacement therapy involved needles and messy gels. Now, men are excited to finally have a comprehensive option that is convenient, safe, and effective! Dr. Wayne Kuang, an expert in men’s health, joins us today to bring listeners up to speed! Dr. Wayne Kuang graduated from Stanford with a medical degree. He then completed his urology residency and the fellowship training programs at the Cleveland Clinic in Andrology and Male Fertility. He is currently the Founder and CEO of MD for Men and the Southwest Fertility Center for Men, both located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Kuang’s latest passion is the founding of the Man Versus Prostate Crusade to empower patients with an enlarged prostate or BPH with the educational experience to prioritize bladder health while making the best decision for their prostate care. Dr. Kuang is a visionary in managing men’s health conditions and a physician leader. He continues to make a positive impact in the field. Tune in to learn what testosterone is and what it does, and find out how optimizing your testosterone will help you, as a man, become the best version of yourself and positively impact all your relationships! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: Dr. Kuang explains what testosterone is. What does testosterone do? Some common signs that a man’s testosterone might be low. Dr. Kuang dives into all the benefits of testosterone replacement therapy. Some of the drawbacks of the historic options for testosterone replacement therapy. Dr. Kuang explains why oral testosterone was not a good option in the past. What are the advantages of the oral testosterone replacement therapy option that enters the body via the lymphatic system? Dr. Kuang reviews the current dosing options for oral testosterone replacement therapy. The benefits and some side–effects of the new oral testosterone replacement therapy. What men need to focus on, in addition to testosterone, for their health and wellness. Dr. Kuang explains why we must dispel the myths surrounding testosterone replacement therapy. Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. Marius Pharmaceuticals Dr. Wayne Kuang’s websites: MD for Men and Southwest Fertility Center for Men Southwest Fertility Center for Men in Albuquerque

We are excited to partner with GoPath Diagnostics for today’s podcast and have Dr. Paul Yonover join us on the show to bring listeners up to speed on the newly-available comprehensive germline test called ProstateNow that addresses all patient needs specific to prostate cancer. Dr. Paul Yonover is a board-certified urologist who completed his residency programs in surgery and urology at Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Yonover has done extensive research in urology and has published in numerous clinical journals. He is the Chief Analytics Officer and Director of Clinical Research for Uro Partners in Chicago, Illinois. In addition, he is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor of Urology at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine and a Chief of Urology at Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital and Amita Presence St. Joseph Hospital. Tune in to find out what the ProstateNow test is, how it works, who can benefit from it, and how urologists are incorporating it into their clinical practices! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: Dr. Yonover explains how he approaches germline testing related to prostate cancer in his practice. Dr. Yonover explains the importance of identifying the rare pathogenic mutations that are risk factors for disease. Why is family history a risk factor for prostate cancer? What should patients be advised to do if they have a pathogenic mutation? Dr. Yonover explains what rare pathogenic mutations are. Some of the historic barriers urologists and oncologists have had in integrating prostate cancer genetic testing into their practices. How did Dr. Yonover’s practice overcome the barriers and incorporate germline testing? Dr. Yonover dives into what the ProstateNow test is and how it works. Dr. Yonover shares some important things to bear in mind regarding germline testing. Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here. GoPath Diagnostics UroPartners

Today, we are happy to introduce Dr. Bob Dess, a radiation oncologist from the University of Michigan, to our listeners! Dr. Dess is joining us to discuss another type of radiation therapy called Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT). SBRT can be a faster and more efficient form of radiation therapy than conventional prostate cancer treatments. Dr. Dess is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Michigan. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals on prostate cancer. He has collaborated to create novel prognostic models to characterize prostate cancer disease aggressiveness, to analyze racial outcomes, differences, and settings in which disparities are minimized, and to advance more convenient forms of treatment, including Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy, and characterize the long-term quality of life post-treatment. Dr. Dess’s guiding principle is to deliver the right treatment to the right patient at the right time. He is interested in maximizing efficiency, minimizing burden, and understanding the long-term toxicity risks of treatment. Stay tuned to find out how SBRT compares with more conventional treatments for prostate cancer. Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: Dr. Dess explains what Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy is.How SBRT compares with the longer courses of radiation.Who would be good candidates for SBRT?The benefits of choosing SBRT as a treatment for prostate cancer.Dr. Dess talks about hypofractionation, an intermediate treatment for prostate cancer that gets delivered with the same technology and image guidance as SBRT.The potential risks and side-effects of SBRT.Why Dr. Dess prefers to use MRIs along with SBRT. Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link here, on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up for our bonus video content. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here.

Would you like to help end prostate cancer and improve the lives of men and their families by advancing research and inspiring action? The ZERO RUN/WALK season is coming up! Today, we are excited to welcome Tracy Cameron, ZERO’s Midwest Chapter Manager, to talk about the history and purpose of Zero’s RUN/WALK events and share the information about the upcoming Zero RUN/WALK season. Dr. Pohlman is grateful to have the Zero Organization available for his patients and their loved ones! About a year ago, he and Tracy started working as the Prostate Health Podcast at Kearney Urology Center PC, partnered with Zero in hosting the first annual prostate cancer RUN/WALK in Kearney, Nebraska. This year’s RUN/WALK event is coming up on Saturday, May 21st, at 9 am at Yanney Heritage Park. Stay tuned to find out how you can join the cause and assist in fighting prostate cancer! Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation. Show highlights: Tracy talks about the history and purpose of Zero’s RUN/WALK.Other RUN/WALKs will be taking place in the Midwest territory, in addition to the upcoming one in Kearney.To sign up for the race, log onto theZero Cancer websiteand click on the RUN/WALK icon in the upper right-hand corner to find a list of all the RUN/WALKs happening countrywide. Click on your city and register there. (Sign uphereto join us in Kearney, Nebraska, on Saturday, May 21st.)You can sign up for the RUN/WALK as an individual or a team. You can also make a donation or volunteer.Tracy talks about the awards and recognition for the top fundraisers for the race.The registration for RUN/WALK events is free, and the race shirts cost $50. (You can fundraise to cover the cost of your race shirt.)Tracy explains how the virtual option for the race will work.A national RUN/WALK virtual event will take place in September.Tracy talks about other ways to get involved besides participating in the race.How will the donations from event sponsors be used? Links: Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram - @gpohlmanmd Get your free What To Expect Guide (or find the link here, on our podcast website) Join our Facebook group Follow Dr. Pohlman on Twitter and Instagram Go to the Prostate Health Academy to sign up for the wait-list for our bonus video content. You can access Dr. Pohlman’s free mini webinar, where he discusses his top three tips to promote men’s prostate health, longevity, and quality of life here.