About this event

  • Date and time Fri 21 Nov 2025 from 8:00am to 5:00pm
  • Location Royal Society of Medicine
  • Organised by Urology

This year’s RSM Cancer Day will focus on the evolving management of prostate cancer. With emerging evidence supporting radical prostatectomy in oligometastatic disease, the programme will examine patient selection, treatment strategies, and the latest advances for managing advanced-stage cases.

Further details about this event will be announced in due course.

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Agenda

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Registration, tea and coffee

Session 1: Making the diagnosis in advanced prostate cancer

Chair: To be confirmed

Direct to test for all - decision making and who might not go direct

Dr Alastair Henderson, Consultant Urologist, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust

MRI in 2025 and AI in imaging

Speaker to be confirmed

New markers: PSA and beyond (PSE, transform/BARCODE studies

Professor Ros Eeles, Professor of Oncogenetics, The Institute of Cancer Research

Biopsy strategies in the TRANSLATE era

Dr Hide Yamamoto, Consultant Urologist, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust

Panel discussion and Q&A
Tea and coffee break

Session 2: Staging update - conventional and PET imaging in 2025

Chair: Mr Greg Shaw and Dr Anita Mitra

Role of whole body MRI

Speaker to be confirmed

Debate: PET vs MRI

Professor Noel Clarke, Consultant Urologist, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

Debate: PET vs MRI

Professor Declan Murphy, Consultant Urologist, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Panel discussion and Q&A

Session 3: Management of metastatic prostate cancer for the urologist

Chair: Professor Nick James

Managing M1 is you aren't an oncologist: Options in the UK

Professor Nick James, Professor of Prostate and Bladder Cancer Research, The Institute of Cancer Research

Novel agents: Lutetium / radiopharmaceuticals

Dr Kenrick Ng, Consultant Medical Oncologist, The Royal Marsden

Genomics in oncology: BRCA1/2/ATM reports

Speaker to be confirmed

Panel discussion and Q&A
Lunch

Session 4: Optimising therapy for higher risk prostate cancer (T3)

Chair to be confirmed

Radical prostatectomy, nodal dissection and adjuvant Tx

Speaker to be confirmed

HDR brachytherapy and external beam radiotherapy

Speaker to be confirmed

Spacers in radiotherapy

Dr Albert Edwards, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, University College London

Panel discussion and Q&A
Tea and coffee break

Session 5: After the cure - radiotherapy and RALP complications and management

Chair to be confirmed

Radiation cystitis and bleeding: New options

Dr Ramesh Thurairaja, Consultant Urologist, Guy's Hospital

Ureteric obstruction and strictures

Dr Arjan Nathan, Consultant Urologist, University College London Hospital

RALP: Incontinence, slings and management

Dr Rachel Barrett, Consultant Urologist, University College London

Andrology: Post-treatment complications

Dr Katherine Guest, Consultant Urologist, University College London Hospital

Panel discussion and Q&A

Session 6: Q&A - panel discussion: Complications and new developments

Chair: Ben Lamb and Alastair Henderson

Panel: Selection of 4-5 experts from previous sessions

Panel discussion and audience polls
Closing remarks
Close of meeting

Location

Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom

In-person registration closes at 1:00am on 20 November 2025; virtual registration closes on 21 November 2025.ÌýLate registrations will not be accepted.Ìý

The agenda is subject to change at any timeÌý

If the event is recorded, we are only able to share presentations that we have received permission to share. There is no guarantee that all sessions will be available after the event, this is at the presenter’s and RSM's discretion.Ìý

All views expressed at this event are of the speakers themselves and not of the Royal Society of Medicine, nor the speaker's organisations.Ìý

This event will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels.Ìý

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