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NMIBC

Modern Management of BCG-Unresponsive NMIBC

With multiple FDA-approved therapies now available for BCG-unresponsive non–muscle invasive bladder cancer, this conversation explores how clinicians are finally moving beyond the era of limited...

Bladder Cancer Diagnostics: Biomarkers, Cystoscopy, and Blue Light

In this episode, Dr. Bogdana Schmidt, Dr. Piyush Agarwal, and Dr. Anne Schuckman discuss advances and practical considerations in bladder cancer diagnostics, including the use...

Risk Calculators in Bladder Cancer Management

In this episode, Dr. Bogdana Schmidt, Dr. Piyush Agarwal, and Dr. Anne Schuckman explore the role and limitations of risk calculators in bladder cancer management....

Managing Symptoms Post-Cystoscopy and TRBT

Managing Symptoms Post-Cystoscopy and TRBT

In this episode, Dr. Vignesh Packiam is joined by Dr. Sima Porten and Dr. Patrick Hensley. They walk through best practices for counseling and managing...

Evaluating Bladder Cancer Resection and Outcomes

Evaluating Bladder Cancer Resection and Outcomes

In this episode, the discussion focuses on optimizing transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) and improving patient recovery outcomes. Dr. Sima Porten and Dr. Patrick...

Head And Neck

Parotid Malignancies Diagnosis, Biopsy & Treatment Strategies

Parotid Malignancies: Facial Nerve Management in Tumor Resection Dr. Mirabelle Sajisevi

What do you do when you're in the OR and the tumor you thought was cleanly resectable suddenly doesn't have a clean plane from the...

Brief 2 - Clinical approaches to Parotidectomy and Neck dissection

Parotid Malignancies: Clinical Approaches to Parotidectomy and Neck Dissection with Dr. Mirabelle Sajisevi

Should you perform a neck dissection when pathology can't distinguish high-grade from intermediate-grade disease? This discussion reveals a practical intraoperative strategy using frozen section analysis...

Parotid Malignancies Diagnosis, Biopsy & Treatment Strategies

Managing Parotid Malignancies: Referrals and Diagnosis with Dr. Mirabelle Sajisevi

Parotid masses are frequently discovered as incidental findings on imaging ordered for unrelated reasons. This discussion reveals the critical diagnostic pathway from initial referral through...

Multidisciplinary decision-making in head and neck cancer

Multidisciplinary Decision-Making in Head and Neck Cancer

Should you stop immunotherapy if there's no pathologic response in the tumor? This discussion tackles a critical debate in head and neck cancer treatment regarding...

Multidisciplinary decision-making in head and neck cancer

Challenges In Implementing Systemic Therapies In Head And Neck Cancer

The discussion focuses on practical challenges of implementing neoadjuvant and adjuvant immunotherapy for head and neck cancer based on a recent trial (689). Successful implementation...

UTUC

Navigating Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma

Navigating Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma

In this episode, Dr. Jose Silva speaks with Dr. Padraic O’Malley, urologic oncologist at the University of Florida Health, about the diagnosis and management of...

MIBC

The Bladder Cancer Matters Podcast

The Bladder Cancer Matters Podcast

In this special crossover episode of BackTable Urology and the Bladder Cancer Matters Podcast, Dr. Aditya Bagrodia and Rick Bangs, a bladder cancer survivor and...

CRC

Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Discussion on the COLLISION Trial

Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Discussion on the COLLISION Trial

In this episode, Dr. Chris Beck speaks with Dr. Martijn Meijerink of Amsterdam UMC about the COLLISION Trial, which compares thermal ablation to surgical resection...

Prostate

Prostate Tumor Board Brief 3

ADT Strategies for Recurring Prostate Cancer

From The BackTable Podcast Dr. Neeraj Agarwal, Dr. Parth Modi, and Dr. Tyler Seibert examine modern management of biochemical recurrence after definitive radiation, with a...

Role of Decipher and PSMA PET in Prostate Cancer

In this Tumor Board Brief, Dr. Neeraj Agarwal, Dr. Parth Modi, and Dr. Tyler Seibert provide a multidisciplinary update on modern management of localized and...

Prostate Tumor Board Brief 1

Prostate Cancer Risk Stratification and Treatment Options

In this prostate cancer–focused tumor board brief, Dr. Neeraj Agarwal (GU Medical Oncologist, University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute), Dr. Parth Modi (Urologic Oncologist), and...

Surgery for High-Risk Prostate Cancer

In this episode, Dr. Aditya Bagrodia speaks with Dr. David Penson about the role of surgery in managing high-risk prostate cancer, including how to identify...

Prostate Cancer: The Patient’s Perspective

In this episode, Dr. Aditya Bagrodia sits down with Marc McGuire and Patrick Scheffler to explore the patient perspective on navigating prostate cancer—from the initial...

RCC

Case 4- Systemic Therapy And Surgical Options For Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

Case 4: Systemic Therapy And Surgical Options For Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

In this metastatic-focused tumor board case, Dr. Mark Ball of the National Cancer Institute moderates a discussion on the evaluation and management of a 62-year-old...

Case 3: Right-Sided Varicocele Leads To Discovery Of Kidney Tumor Treatment

Case 3: Right-Sided Varicocele Leads To Discovery Of Kidney Tumor Treatment

In this third tumor board case, Dr. Mark Ball of the National Cancer Institute moderates a multidisciplinary discussion of a 51-year-old man presenting with new...

Case 2- Bilateral Renal Masses, SBRT Eligibility, And Treatment Approaches

Case 2: Bilateral Renal Masses, SBRT Eligibility, And Treatment Approaches

In this second tumor board case, Dr. Mark Ball of the National Cancer Institute leads a multidisciplinary discussion on the evaluation and management of a...

Case 1- Diagnosis and Treatment Options for an Incidentally Found Small Renal Mass-featured

Case 1: Diagnosis and Treatment Options for an Incidentally Found Small Renal Mass

In this tumor board–style episode, Dr. Mark Ball of the National Cancer Institute leads a multidisciplinary discussion on evaluating and managing an incidentally discovered small...

Germline Testing in Kidney Cancer

Germline Testing in Kidney Cancer

In this episode, Dr. Aditya Bagrodia is joined by Dr. Ari Hakimi and Dr. Nirmish Singla to explore the growing role of germline testing in...

Bone Malignancies

Multidisciplinary Care for Spine Tumors

Multidisciplinary Care for Spine Tumors

What if spine tumor surgery could get patients back to chemotherapy in four days instead of six to eight weeks? This discussion reveals how a...

Surgical and Radiation Approaches in Spine Oncology

Surgical and Radiation Approaches in Spine Oncology

When should you involve a spine oncology surgeon, and how does their approach fundamentally differ from traditional spine surgery? This discussion reveals why modern spine...

Pain Management in Spine Oncology

Pain Management in Spine Oncology

How do you manage debilitating pain in spine oncology patients when opioids alone aren't enough and surgical decompression isn't immediately feasible? This discussion tackles the...