Armine K. Smith, MD

In this companion article, Armine K. Smith, MD, reflects on the role of kidney-sparing approaches for LG UTUC and emphasizes the importance of patient-provider communication when making treatment decisions.

In the fourth interview of the series, Armine K. Smith, MD, from Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington DC highlights considerations when discussing LG UTUC treatment options with patients including key points about response rates, adverse effects and long-term consequences, treatment availability, and insurance challenges.