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36-Month Efficacy of Nadofaragene in BCG-Unresponsive Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer - Yair Lotan

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Yair Lotan joins Zachary Klaassen to discuss the 36-month follow-up data of nadofaragene firadenovec for BCG-unresponsive bladder cancer. The phase 3 trial evaluates the long-term efficacy and safety of nadofaragene, an intravesical adenovirus vector administered every three months, in patients with carcinoma in situ and papillary disease. While initial response rates are promising, the discussion...

BRAVO Trial Highlights Improved Detection Reduces Bladder Cancer Recurrence - Ali Nasrallah

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Ali Nasrallah discusses the BRAVO study (Bladder Cancer Recurrence Analysis in Veterans and Outcomes). The study examines the real-world impact of blue light cystoscopy versus white light cystoscopy in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer patients within the VA healthcare system. Using data from 1997 to 2021, the research demonstrates significantly reduced recurrence rates at three years with blue l...

Challenges in Transitioning Men from Active Surveillance to Watchful Waiting - Lisa Lowenstein

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Zachary Klaassen speaks with Lisa Lowenstein about transitioning men from active surveillance to watchful waiting in prostate cancer management. Dr. Lowenstein shares insights from her research on patient and clinician perspectives, highlighting the challenges of convincing men to reduce their monitoring intensity. She describes developing a shared decision-making intervention to help guide these...