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Wishes from a patients perspective ROBIN MILLMAN When you wish upon a star Your dreams come true (...well, that is what Jiminy Cricket told Pinocchio..!) APCCC 2019 Wish - General population screening Raise public awareness


  1. Wishes from a patient’s perspective ROBIN MILLMAN “ When you wish upon a star Your dreams come true… ” (…...well, that is what Jiminy Cricket told Pinocchio..!) APCCC 2019

  2. Wish - General population screening • Raise public awareness and education. • PSA, mp/bpMRI, urine analysis. • Active surveillance. • Over-diagnosis? • Over-treatment. APCCC 2019

  3. Wish – Treatment that is targeted and effective • Treatment for “my” disease. • Targeted and effective. • Get benefits of genetic/molecular research to the standard clinical setting. APCCC 2019

  4. Wish – Help with side effects • Treatment side effects recognised and identified. • Treated or managed by a sympathetic specialist. • Psychological, cognitive and emotional aspects. APCCC 2019

  5. Wish – Smarter doctor/patient relationship • Assess patient – decision making benefit or burden. • Encourage participation –where appropriate - in treatment/management. • Consider psychological benefit of supplements or the “weird and wonderful”. APCCC 2019

  6. Wish – Faster implementation of research/trial results • Life quality more important than overall survival time. • Acceptable surrogate end points for OS. • Approval processes quicker. APCCC 2019

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