October 2025 Monthly Update
Reminder to all that the group now has a website and a group page on Facebook. If you have the time, please check those out and pass along to others who may benefit from this information sharing. If you have a Facebook account, please consider subscribing to the group. Feedback is welcomed.
Website
https://www.jerseyshoreprostatecancersupportgroup.com
Support Group on Facebook
Jersey Shore Prostate Cancer Support Group
Some of the posts on the Facebook Group this month
ZERO posted information on their 2025 Caregiver Retreat and the 2026 Prostate Cancer Advocacy Summit. Information on these events are below for those who may have an interest. Also, a few other items… ZERO released a replay of a webinar on updates from the 2025 ASTRO annual meeting, they reshared the guide for newly diagnosed patients, and a reminder that ZERO has a survivorship care guide which may be useful for those in or just completing treatment.
2025 ZERO+One Prostate Cancer Caregiver Retreat
2026 ZERO Prostate Cancer Advocacy Summit
Key Updates in Radiation Oncology
Prostate Cancer – Newly Diagnosed Patient Guide
Dr Grew Explains Cancer. Short videos to help describe aspects of prostate cancer. This month included some background on nuclear medicine and PSMA treatment.
Active Surveillance Patients International had webinars on BPH and bi-parametric MRI’s.
BPH Today; What’s New, What’s Next
Are Bi-Parametric MRI’s Ready for Prime Time?
Several videos from PCRI this month. Also details on how to watch the virtual patients and caregivers conference.
Whole Foods vs. Food Products: Expert Verne Varona
How to Manage Your Medical Records
Register for the 2025 PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS & CAREGIVERS VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
Recent webinar from ANCAN Foundation featuring Dr. Jonathan Epstein on prostate biopsies.
Interpreting Prostate Needle Biopsies in Today’s World
While watching content from ANCAN Foundation on High Risk or Recurrent Prostate Cancers, there was reference to a product called EMBR WAVE, which some men on hormone therapy feel helps reduce hot flashes. Sharing a link to this product for those who may want to learn more.
The Prostate Cancer Foundation is offering a webinar on Genomic Testing on November 13th. A link to register can be found below.