BackTable / Urology / Podcast / Episode #177
Latest Approaches to Treat High-Risk NMIBC
with Dr. Ashish Kamat
Dr. Ashish Kamat discusses contemporary management of high-risk, non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) and his thoughts into the future of this arena.
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BackTable, LLC (Producer). (2024, July 9). Ep. 177 – Latest Approaches to Treat High-Risk NMIBC [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://www.backtable.com
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Podcast Contributors
Dr. Ashish Kamat
Dr. Ashish M. Kamat is a professor of Urologic Oncology and Cancer Research at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Aditya Bagrodia
Dr. Aditya Bagrodia is an associate professor of urology and genitourinary oncology team leader at UC San Diego Health in California and adjunct professor of urology at UT Southwestern.
Synopsis
Dr. Kamat explores the evolving role of BCG and potential alternative therapies such as gemcitabine and docetaxel. He also covers effective clinical management, emerging clinical trials, and nuanced decision-making principles for radical cystectomy. Finally, the conversation touches on Dr. Kamat’s expert insights regarding the future of NMIBC management, including predictive biomarkers and personalized medicine.
Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
03:56 - Initial Diagnosis and Workup
12:22 - High-Grade Bladder Cancer
22:37 - BCG and Alternative Treatments
31:30 - BCG Unresponsive Disease
36:56 - Novel Intravesical and Systemic Therapies
46:45 - Future Directions
Resources
Related BackTable episodes:
https://www.backtable.com/shows/urology/podcasts/64/management-of-bcg-refractory-nmibc
https://www.backtable.com/shows/urology/podcasts/157/the-bladder-cancer-matters-podcast
https://www.backtable.com/shows/urology/podcasts/103/adjuvant-therapy-for-high-risk-bladder-cancer
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