AUAUniversity Podcast Series: Episode No. 31

Genetic Testing in Prostate Cancer

Co-Host: Brian Shuch, MD

At the conclusion of these activities, participants will be able to:
1. State the criteria for genetic testing of prostate cancer patients, the gene panels available, and options for testing these men.
2. Describe results of genetic testing and relay this information to patients in order to facilitate shared-decision making based on the test results.
3. Explain the importance of testing for germline mutations and their implication for novel therapies such as PARP inhibitors.

This educational series is supported by independent educational grants from:
Amgen
Astellas
AstraZeneca
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Genomic Health
Merck
Pfizer, Inc.
Sanofi Genzyme
UroGen Pharma