Session date: 
10/20/2016 - 8:00am to 9:00am

Prostate Cancer Biomarkers: Beyond PSA  

Learning Objectives:

  • Discuss the limitations and controversy of Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) in the diagnosis of prostate cancer.
  • Describe new biomarkers that may provide sensitive detection and stratification of prostate cancer. 
Alicia Algeciras-Schimnich, Ph.D. 
Division Chair, Clinical Biochemistry
Associate Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
 
LOCATION  Phoenix campus:  WAUGH AUDITORIUM-Side B / Scottsdale campus:  CRB 3-011 and MCS 3-358E
 
 
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A unique presentation code must be sent via text to 507-200-3010 
to record attendance and to ensure you receive CME credit for your attendance.  
NOTE:  Attendees must be present to receive code.
 
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Light refreshments will be served on the Phoenix campus only.

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Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Arizona
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Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Arizona