Dr. Dason on “not favoring” treatments for UTUC patients post-nephroureterectomy
“Multidisciplinary discussion is best,” says Shawn Dason, MD, FRCSC.
In this video, Shawn Dason, MD, FRCSC, discusses the takeaways of the study, “How often does cisplatin ineligibility prevent patients from receiving adjuvant therapy following radical nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma?” This study was presented at the 2022 Society of Women in Urology Annual Clinical Mentoring Conference. Dason is a urologic oncologist and an assistant professor of urology at The Ohio State University in Columbus
FDA grants cretostimogene grenadenorepvec Breakthrough and Fast Track Designations for NMIBC
December 5th 2023The designations, which will expedite the development and regulatory review of cretostimogene grenadenorepvec in this setting, are supported by results from the phase 3 BOND-003 trial.
Speaking of Urology Podcast: Dr. Ritch and Dr. Katz discuss new bladder cancer management app
December 7th 2021“It's not a replacement for clinical judgment, obviously. But at the end of the day, the idea is that it shows you what your next steps are based on what the American Urological Association and [Society of Urologic Oncology] guidelines are for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer,” Chad R. Ritch, MD, MBA, FACS.
Updates on advanced bladder cancer treatment
October 30th 2023"If a patient begins treatment with platinum-based chemotherapy and maintenance immune checkpoint inhibition, second-line options may involve evaluating erdafitinib, ADCs, or participation in clinical trials," says Adanma Ayanambakkam, MD.
