Emerging Therapies for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma - Nicholas Donin, MD - UCLAMDChat

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Explore emerging therapies for upper tract urothelial carcinoma in this informative lecture by UCLA urologist Nicholas Donin, MD. Learn about a novel treatment involving a thermosensitive polymer that enables sustained chemotherapy delivery directly to upper urinary tract tumors. Discover the latest data from a randomized clinical trial, understand the challenges of treating this rare disease, and gain insights into various treatment paradigms. Delve into topics such as disease characteristics, current treatment options, the benefits and drawbacks of surgery, and the potential of combining chemotherapy with surgery to improve patient outcomes. The lecture concludes with a Q&A session addressing audience inquiries.