In the discussion, Petrylak highlighted advances in identifying genetic mutations and emerging strategies for early, intensive treatment for prostate cancer. TranscriptWhat are some recent treatment advancements for prostate cancer that patients should be aware of? There are a lot of areas of prostate cancer that have really come to the forefront. Not only is the patient who has prostate cancer afflicted by that, but the family members can also potentially be afflicted. We know that androgen deprivation therapy is the backbone of treatment for metastatic prostate cancer, but adding antiandrogens does show a survival benefit.