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other leading world experts answer your questions LIVE in a telephone
call-in show. You can call in and ask your questions, or just listen
in! 1-877-PCREF-01 (Toll-Free) 1-877-727-3301
When: Tuesday, 6-7 pm PST
Welcome to PC-REF’s website. Here you will
find not only useful information, but guidance on how to utilize this information.
With PC-REF, you will become an active partner in your treatment decisions, not
merely an informed patient.
Dr.
Israel "The Coach" Barken
To order a CD of any one of the guest speakers on Ask Dr Barken Call In Show:
Dr Myers presentation about Nutrtion and Supplements is available for ordering now.
Degarelix: A gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist for the management of prostate cancer. Clinical Therapy 2009;31P2: 2312-2331
2.Clinical Trial Segment:
Study of Tamsulosin and/or Dutasteride to Relieve Urinary Symptoms After Brachytherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer
3.Lifestyle Segment:
Active Surveillance for Cancer of the Prostate (ASCaP). A Program at UCLA
Tues. Feb. 2nd Schedule
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What's Your Question? Call it in right now - The Telephone Question Bank is Always Open!
You can post a question ANYTIME during the week to our Telephone Question Bank for an upcoming show by using the same toll free number 1-877-727-3301. We strongly recommend that you post your questions prior to the show. This will improve your chances of getting on.
Here's how to use the Telephone Question Bank: You will hear a disclaimer message. Then, you will be prompted to ask a question. The disclaimer runs continuously until you press 9 to begin recording. Give your first name, age & location, and ask your question. You have 45 seconds to record. Then, press pound to listen to your recording. Listen to the end of your recording. If OK and no edit, press the number 1 to save your question.
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Please Tell Others About the Ask Dr. Barken Weekly Telephone Call In Show!
ASK DR. BARKEN is a free, weekly call in show, by Telephone or on Internet Broadcast. It's like attending a support group meeting without having to leave home and it's every week! The show is informative, entertaining and you can participate!
ASK DR. BARKEN brings up to date information and resources. Do you have a question regarding prostate cancer diagnostic tests or treatments? Call it in to 1-877-727-3301.
We welcome new listeners to the show! Please tell your family and other PCa survivors about the free, weekly Ask Dr. Barken Call-In Show.
Coach Israel Barken, M.D.
PCREF, 6823 Deer Hollow Place, San Diego, CA 92120
ISRAEL BARKEN, M.D., F.A.C.S.
and Medical Director
Dr. Barken devotes his
time to patient support activities, such as Coaching and providing Medical Reviews
for prostate cancer patients and their loved ones. He is able to focus on finding
and evaluating new research opportunities to be funded by PC-REF that can open
the door to better treatments and better technology for today’s prostate
cancer patients.
