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- Recorded Date: July 27, 2020 Ashish Kamat, MD, MBBS, joins Alicia Morgans, MD, MPH with an update on the effect of COVID-19 in Houston, Texas, and his practice at MD Anderson. Dr. Kamat shares an update on the BADAS trial investigating the use of BCG vaccination in combatting COVID-19 and touches on the ways in which social distancing measures have affected the exchange of knowledge between academ...
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- Recorded Date: July 27, 2020 Oliver Sartor joins Alicia Morgans sharing an update on his perspective of the novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), and the current disruption in healthcare in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sartor discusses the recent resurgence of cases and gives insight on how cancer patients find joy in their daily lives while continuing to stay safe during this “second wave” of the inf...
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- Recorded Date: July 26, 2020 Petros Grivas, MD, PhD, joins Alicia Morgans to describe the work of the COVID-19 and Cancer Consortium (CCC19), a group of 100 institutions spanning the United States, Canada and Spain which has aimed to use "crowdsourcing" to collect data on how COVID-19 is impacting cancer patients. Dr. Grivas reviews a recent publication that found that the thirty-day mortality rat...
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- Recorded Date: June 15, 2020 Pradeep Rao joins UroToday's Bladder Cancer Center of Excellence from Mumbai, India to discuss the state of bladder cancer treatment and diagnosis in India. Dr. Rao describes issues regarding the lack of a bladder cancer registry and a variation in the quality of TURBT across India, as well as the problem arising from limited access to blue light for screening. Dr. Rao...
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- Recorded Date: April 24, 2020 Zachary Klaassen and Christopher Wallis join Alicia Morgans to discuss the management guidance released by European Urology on how to best optimize the care of patients with Testicular and Penile cancer malignancies during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this Journal Club, Dr. Klaassen and Dr. Wallis assess the impact of delaying treatments and discuss the potential consequ...
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- Recorded Date: April 24, 2020 Zachary Klaassen and Christopher Wallis join Alicia Morgans to discuss the management guidance released by European Urology on how to best optimize the care of patients with renal malignancies during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this Journal Club, Dr. Klaassen and Dr. Wallis assess the impact of delaying treatment in patients with kidney cancer and discuss the potential...
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- Recorded Date: May 26, 2020 Nicholas James gives insight into the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is affecting cancer care in London, England, as well as the Institue of Cancer Research (ICR) guidelines that Nick James and his group have put forth to really improve or, at least, standardize the care for patients with cancer during this time. By calling for modified treatment plans, Nicholas James hig...
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- Recorded Date: May 7, 2020 Markus Kuenkel, self-awareness coach, speaker, burnout consultant, and urological surgeon joins Alicia Morgans in a discussion on physician burnout in the post-COVID-19 pandemic environment. Dr. med. Markus Kuenkel shares that although there are nine major causes for developing physician burnout, there is only one core cause for it : t he lack of self-awareness. He stres...
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- Recorded Date: April 29, 2020 Joining Alicia Morgans from Vancouver, Canada is Kim Chi discussing how his practice is now looking forward during the plateau phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Chi discusses the keys to preventing infections and preserving the health of GU cancer patients and healthcare workers as they look to reopen clinical trials and the healthcare system as a whole. In Canada,...
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- Recorded Date: May 6, 2020 Tomasz Beer from the Oregon Health and Sciences University joins Alicia Morgans to discuss how his cancer center and GU oncology practice are handling the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Beer explains the potentially permanent effects the virus will have on his organization and shares the emotional stresses beginning to weigh on his patients as the initial fear of the virus begin...
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