Novel Prostate Cancer Treatments and Prevention Initiatives Open To Debate At
Unique Urology Summit In Montreal
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"The line-up of topics and the caliber of presenters is unsurpassed in all the years we have been conducting these events," notes
Visiting presenters will include
Joining the discussion will be Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Health
The C2R Retreat hosts 50 leading urologists, and kicks off at
The Retreat is especially unique as it allows the sponsoring (and often competing) pharmaceutical companies (i.e. Amgen AstraZeneca, Sanofi Aventis, GlaxoSmitKline, Merck Frosst, Novartis, Minoque Medical, Genesis Genomics, and Pfizer) to actively participate in the academic portion of the agenda.
"We strive to ensure that the intellectual content of C2R continues to be solid, medically provocative, controversial, and of great interest to our delegates - Men's Health is very topical, and because of this, the Urological Community will always be curious about what's around the corner, what we can learn from each other and what we can do better if not differently," says Klotz.
Canadian Urology Research Consortium
The Canadian Urology Research Consortium (CURC) is a clinical research investigator network comprised of leading academic and community-based urologists committed to furthering urology research in
Canadian Urologic Oncology Group
The Canadian Urologic Oncology Group (CUOG) is a clinical research investigator network of leading academic and community-based urologists, medical oncologists and radiation oncologists, committed to furthering urology research in
In their mutual quest to bring effective treatments to market, the CURC and CUOG pursue investigator initiated and pharmaceutical sponsored clinical trials to evaluate drugs and technologies for urological disorders such as: prostate disease (including cancer, BPH, and prostatitis), erectile dysfunction, overactive bladder, incontinence and infection. Further information can be found at: www.curc.ca and www.cuog.org
For further information: Dr. Laurence Klotz, MD, Chair CURC, [email protected], Tel: (416) 480-4788; Dr. Fred Saad, MD, Chair CUOG, [email protected], Tel: (514) 890-8000 ext 27466; Public Relations: Patty Djan Inc., [email protected], Tel: (416) 656-3528
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