What is the current state of radiotherapy for the treatment of bladder cancer?
August 2nd 2023“I think radiation therapy in bladder cancer could be divided into organ preservation, which is more for localized bladder cancer, as well as palliative approaches, which is very well known,” says Monika Joshi, MD, MRCP.
Dr. Patel previews BCAN Think Tank discussion on the carcinogenesis of bladder cancer
August 2nd 2023"We've made a lot of big strides in smoking incidence, however, we're still seeing the bladder cancer rates, even though a slight decrease, we're still seeing it holding on," says Sunil H. Patel, MD, MA.
Dr. Spratt on the potential use of an AI biomarker in treatment decision making for prostate cancer
July 28th 2023“The real immediate use case is that this biomarker can be an adjunct, or it can be something to assist in making the shared decision making with patients [with prostate cancer],” says Daniel E. Spratt, MD.
Expert discusses future work on an affordable medications toolkit for urologists
July 24th 2023"We're currently putting together... a toolkit that we can give to urologists and other providers in the community to help counsel their patients on some of the different avenues that they can go down to find more affordable medications," says Brian Cortese.