WEBINAR + RESOURCES – Beyond Treatment: The Emotional Side of Prostate Cancer Care Partnering

Fans for the Cure, in partnership with the American Cancer Society, hosted a live-stream Caregiver Connection webinar on February 20,2026. The complete webinar video is also available on Fans for the Cure’s YouTube Channel.

Beyond Treatment: The Emotional Side of Prostate Cancer Care Partnering brought together three distinguished panelists with expertise in varied psychosocial aspects of care partnering.

Dr. Allison Applebaum

Dr. Allison Applebaum is Director of the Steven S. Elbaum Family Center for Caregiving at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital, and author of the book, Stand By Me: A Guide to Navigating Modern, Meaningful Caregiving. The guidance on caregiving with dignity and managing its stress with grace was shared through her unique lens, which combines lived experience, extensive research, and her years spent in clinical practice.

Dr. Andrew Roth

Dr. Andrew Roth is board-certified in Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine, and author of the book Managing Prostate Cancer: A Guide for Living Better. Dr. Roth presented the “emotional judo” skills and strategies he developed through his research and clinical experience as an attending psychiatrist at top teaching hospitals and cancer treatment centers. He describes these skills as necessary to help patients and caregivers deal with the challenges that a prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment can bring to everyday life.

Dr. Nicole Stout

Dr. Nicole Stout is the Senior Director of Survivorship and Wellness at the American Cancer Society. Dr. Stout discussed the impact caregivers have on survivorship from the perspective she gained through her extensive clinical research focusing on supportive care delivery in cancer. She also highlighted the American Cancer Society’s support and initiatives for caregivers.