Dr. Desai on emergence of bladder-sparing surgery in MIBC treatment paradigm
“Your best bladder is the one you were born with,” says Neil Desai, MD.
Neil Desai, MD, associate professor of Radiation Oncology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, discusses how bladder-preservation surgery has emerged as an alternative to radical cystectomy in the treatment paradigm for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer of urothelial origin.
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.
Cell therapy TARA-002 shows initial promise in NMIBC
April 9th 2024"This encouraging anti-tumor activity coupled with a favorable safety profile and mode of administration that is both convenient and familiar to urologists indicates that, if confirmed in future studies, TARA-002 could potentially play a meaningful role in NMIBC treatment in the future," says Timothy D. Lyon, MD.
