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Instructional Course

Instructional Course - Available with the Platinum and Silver packages or Individual Course Ticket

055IC - Bladder Cancer Treatment Dilemmas: The Cases You Face and What To Do about Them

Sunday, May 15, 2022

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Location: Room 208

Instructional Course Director(s)

Sam S. Chang, MD,MBA (he/him/his)

Patricia & Rodes Hart Chair of Urologic Surgery, Chief Surgical Officer
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
James Michael McKiernan, MD

Professor
Columbia University

Instructional Course Faculty(s)

Kristen R. Scarpato, MD,FACS,MPH

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Christopher Anderson, MD (he/him/his)

Associate Professor
Columbia University Iriving Medical Center
Chad R. Ritch, MD, MBA

Desai Sethi Urology Institute

Learning Objectives:

Assign risk stratification to patients with bladder cancer.
Adapt treatment choices depending on risk of disease and availability of bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG).
Individualize patient surveillance needs.
Provide broadened treatment options beyond intravesical therapy.

Update recent AUA, European Association of Urology (EAU), and National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN®) Guidelines® for the quickly evolving field of bladder cancer. Case scenarios will outline important changes as well as concepts essential in providing evidence-based care.