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Topics Covered
- Overview of Bladder Cancer, including Staging and Grading, in the Context of COVID-19
- Standard of Care
- New Treatment Approaches
- Update on Clinical Trials
- How Research Increases Your Treatment Options
- The Role of Diagnostic Technologies, Genomics & Precision Medicine
- Targeted Treatments
- Predicting Response to Treatment
- The Emerging Role of Immunotherapy
- Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns
- Follow-Up Care Appointments & Plans
- The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
- Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts

Song Zhao, MD, PhD
Medical Oncology, Swedish Cancer Institute

Robert S. Svatek, MD, MSCI
Professor, Acting Chair, Department of Urology, Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson

Diana L. Bearden, MS, RD, CSO, LD, CNSC
Oncology Dietitian, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

Stephanie Chisolm, PhD
Director of Education and Research, Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN)

Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW
Director of Education and Training, CancerCare
Brochure
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Workshop Date
This workshop was originally recorded on May 05, 2021.