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 The BackTable Urology Podcast is a resource for practicing urologists to learn tips, techniques, and practical advice from their peers in the field. Listen here or on the streaming platform of your choice.All rights reserved Enfermedades Físicas Hygiene & Healthy Living
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  • Ep. 244 Urology Mission Trip to Africa: Impact & Insights with Dr. Kenneth Peters and Dr. Spencer Hiller

    Ep. 244 Urology Mission Trip to Africa: Impact & Insights with Dr. Kenneth Peters and Dr. Spencer Hiller
    Jun 27 2025
    Global medical missions bring unique challenges and powerful rewards—something Dr. Spencer Hiller and Dr. Kenneth Peters know firsthand. In this episode of BackTable Urology, they join host Dr. Jose Silva to reflect on their work in global health, focusing on their surgical missions to Zambia to treat complex urologic conditions, including vesicovaginal fistula, and a variety of general urologic cases. --- SYNPOSIS The discussion covers the origins and evolution of their missions, the preparation required for high-volume surgical trips, and the clinical impact on both patients and participating healthcare providers. Dr. Peters and Dr. Hiller detail the logistical and financial hurdles involved, the emphasis on sustainable care models, and their strategies for fundraising. They also emphasize the value of cultural immersion and the long-term goal of establishing educational and medical infrastructure within the communities they serve. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction 01:23 - The Mission to Africa: How It All Began02:32 - Challenges and Logistics of Medical Missions06:02 - Resident Involvement and Impact09:10 - Preparation and Experiences in Africa11:38 - Overcoming Obstacles: Supplies and Customs19:18 - Types of Procedures and Medical Work in Africa21:45 - Upgrading Equipment and Training Local Staff28:28 - Daily Operations and Patient Management31:00 - Post-Trip Activities and Community Engagement34:26 - Funding and Sustainability Efforts40:31 - Personal Reflections and Future Plans
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    45 m
  • Ep. 243 Intermediate Risk NMIBC: Patient-Centered Treatment Strategies with Dr. Kelly Bree

    Ep. 243 Intermediate Risk NMIBC: Patient-Centered Treatment Strategies with Dr. Kelly Bree
    Jun 24 2025
    Counseling patients with intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer can be complex, with a wide range of treatment options and care pathways. In this episode of BackTable Urology, urologic oncologists Dr. Ruchika Talwar and Dr. Kelly Bree explore how to approach this challenge with clarity and compassion. --- This podcast is supported by an educational grant from UroGen Pharma. --- SYNPOSIS They emphasize a shift toward patient-centered, less aggressive treatment strategies, highlighting the importance of quality of life in clinical decision-making. The discussion includes risk stratification, the use of intravesical gemcitabine, and ongoing clinical trials. Dr. Bree also offers actionable tips for optimizing patient preparation and recovery. This episode underscores the growing importance of listening to patient voices to shape future standards of care. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction and Overview02:09 - Risk Stratification and Treatment Approaches06:12 - Intravesical Therapy Options08:47 - Quality of Life and Patient Counseling12:56 - Practical Tips for TURBT Recovery17:03 - In-Office Procedures and Patient Management21:23 - Resources and Support for Patients24:13 - Future Directions and Final Thoughts --- RESOURCES Society of Urologic Oncologyhttps://suonet.org/home.aspx
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    29 m
  • Ep. 242 Prostate Cancer Management: Screening, Biomarkers, and Future Therapies with Dr. Gerald Andriole

    Ep. 242 Prostate Cancer Management: Screening, Biomarkers, and Future Therapies with Dr. Gerald Andriole
    Jun 20 2025
    This week, we present an inspiring episode for anyone interested in the history, present, and future of prostate cancer care. In this Legends in Urology installment of the BackTable Urology Podcast, Dr. Gerald Andriole joins guest host Dr. Niraj Badhiwala to reflect on a career that has left a lasting impact on the field. --- SYNPOSIS Dr. Andriole shares personal stories from his upbringing in Northeastern Pennsylvania and his journey into medicine. He reflects on his expedited education through Penn State and Jefferson Medical College and his path to urology. He discusses his pivotal work in prostate cancer screening, including the influence of major trials like The Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial, and traces the evolution of surgical and diagnostic techniques. The conversation also touches on current innovations and the future of prostate cancer management, offering valuable advice for the next generation of urologists. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction01:59 - From Childhood to Medical School06:48 - Discovering Urology16:52 - Pioneering Prostate Cancer Screening24:07 - The PLCO Study: Design and Challenges28:57 - Controversies and Criticisms in Prostate Cancer Screening33:29 - Evolving Practices in Prostate Cancer Management44:19 - Future of Prostate Cancer Treatment
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    50 m
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