National Prostate Cancer Conference 2005
On 3rd November 2005, The Prostate Cancer Charity hosted the second National Prostate Cancer Conference, “Forward Together: Getting the Best for Men”, at the Congress Centre in central London. It was the most broad reaching conference of its type held in the UK, bringing together 400 people with an interest in prostate cancer – men and their families affected by the disease, health care professionals, charities, policy makers, politicians and business leaders.
For full details of the 2005 conference programme please visit our National Conference Microsite.
Full transcripts of each session, and the speakers' slides, are available below:
Opening Remarks: Vivienne Parry, Professor Paul Forster (Chairman, The Prostate Cancer Charity)
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The Real Man's Prostate Cancer Journey: Dr Chris Hiley, Richard Dawson & Graham Newman
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Research - Hope or Hype?: Professor Norman Maitland
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Treatments at the Leading Edge: Professor Roger Kirby
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Treatments at the Leading Edge: Professor Malcolm Mason
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Getting the Best for Men: Vivienne Parry, John Neate (Chief Executive, The Prostate Cancer Charity)
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How Can Individuals and Organisations Get the Best for Men?: Mike Birtwistle (Consultant, AS Biss & Co), John Baron MP (Conservative Front Bench Spokesman on Cancer), John Peace (Group Chief Executive, GUC plc), Mike Whitlam CBE (Voluntary sector leader, previously Director General of the British Red Cross)
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Modelling Best Practice for Multidisciplinary Teams: Dr Chris Parker
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Modelling Best Practice for Multidisciplinary Teams: Professor Nick James
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Making Prostate Cancer a Priority on the NHS Radar: Professor Mike Richards
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Closing Remarks: Vivienne Parry, Professor Jonathan Waxman (President, The Prostate Cancer Charity)
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Symposium - Understanding the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) Guidelines for the Management of Metastatic Prostate Cancer
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In November 2004, The Prostate Cancer Charity hosted the first major National Prostate Cancer Conference, 'A Cause for Action: The Time for Change', at the Congress Centre in central London.
We also host an archive of material from 2004's conference.