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LG-IR-NMIBC Treatment Landscape
Host: Mark L. Gonzalgo, MD, PhD, MBA
Guest: Chad R. Ritch, MD, MBA, FACS
CME Available: auau.auanet.org/node/44036
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
Support provided by independent educational grants from:
AstraZeneca
Johnson & Johnson
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
1. Differentiate between traditional and emerging intravesical therapies for LG-IR-NMIBC, considering mechanism of action, administration schedules, and patient eligibility to support individualized treatment planning.
2. Incorporate into practice shared decision-making strategies that align clinical recommendations with patient values, preferences, and quality-of-life considerations in the management of LG-IR-NMIBC.
3. Utilize practical approaches for integrating intravesical therapy into routine clinical workflows, including coordination among multidisciplinary teams, patient education, and follow-up to optimize adherence and outcomes.
Core Curriculum: Surgical Management of Urolithiasis
AUA Urology Core Curriculum: auau.auanet.org/core
Host: Mark L. Gonzalgo, MD, PhD, MBA
Guests: Marcelino E. Rivera, MD and T. Max Shelton, MD
Outline:
Segment 1: Acute Stone Event and Radiographic Evaluation
Segment 2: Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Segment 3: Ureteroscopy
Segment 4: Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Segment 5: Intracorporeal Lithotripsy
Segment 6: Special Considerations
AUA2025: Key Takeaways: BPH
Presenters: Bilal Chughtai, MD & Dean S. Elterman, MD, MSc, FRCSC
AUA2025: Key Takeaways: Lower Urinary Tract Reconstruction
Presenters: George E. Koch, MD & Kurt A. McCammon, MD, FACS
AUA Guidelines: Recurrent Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections in Women
Host: Mark L. Gonzalgo, MD, PhD, MBA
Guests: A. Lenore Ackerman, MD, PhD & Melissa R. Kaufman, MD, PhD
Recurrent Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections in Women: AUA/CUA/SUFU Guideline (2025)
Ackerman AL, Bradley M, D’Anci KE, Hickling D, Kim SK, Kirkby E. Updates to Recurrent Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections in Women: AUA/CUA/SUFU Guideline (2025). J Urol. 0(0). doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000004723
Anorectal Malformation
AUA Urology Core Curriculum: auau.auanet.org/core
Host: Mark L. Gonzalgo, MD, PhD, MBA
Guests: Christina Ho, MD and Molly E. Fuchs, MD
Outline:
Segment 1: Anorectal Malformation Overview/Background
Segment 2: Initial Evaluation and Management
Segment 3: Cloacal Malformations
Segment 4: Long-Term Bladder Management & Concern for CKD
Segment 5: Other Considerations
AUA2025: Key Takeaways: Endourology/Stones Highlights
Presenters: Davis Viprakasit, MD & Stephen Nakada MD, FACS, FRCS
Update Series (2025) Lesson 30: Beyond Ureteropelvic Junction: Case-Based Tips and Tricks in Robotic Ureteral Stricture Reconstructive Surgery
Now in its 44th installment, the AUA Update Series is renowned for delivering high-quality lessons to practicing urologists, fellows and residents. All content is developed by internationally recognized experts in urology, making the AUA Update Series the most professional and sought-after self-study program available. Improve your practice and patient care by staying abreast of the latest treatments and surgical techniques in urology.
For more information or to subscribe to the AUA Update Series, please visit AUAnet.org/Update25
The Latest Breakthroughs in LG-IR-NMIBC (2025)
CME Available: auau.auanet.org/node/43689
After participating in this CME activity, participants will be able to:
1. Apply updated clinical evidence and treatment protocols for low-grade, intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) in appropriate patient cases to reduce recurrence rates and improve clinical outcomes.
2. Improve clinical decision-making related to risk stratification and surveillance strategies for low-grade, intermediate-risk NMIBC based on pathophysiology, epidemiology, and progression patterns.
3. Support evidence-based, patient-centered treatment selection options for low-grade, intermediate-risk NMIBC by comparing traditional intravesical therapies with emerging treatments.
4. Interpret the efficacy and safety profiles of new therapies to appropriately integrate new therapeutic options into clinical practice (upon regulatory approval).
5. Utilize new medications in the evolving treatment landscape following an evaluation of key clinical trial data from recent studies.
6. Assess the impact of treatment options on patient-reported outcomes, including quality of life and treatment burden, to guide shared decision-making and optimize care delivery.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Support provided by an independent educational grant from:
UroGen Pharma, Inc.
The Latest Breakthroughs in mHSPC
CME Available: https://auau.auanet.org/node/43825
After participating in this CME activity, participants will be able to:
1.Evaluate the concept of personalized therapy and its importance in the treatment of de novo mHSPC.
2.Implement current clinical guidelines for biomarker testing in mHSPC.
3.Explain the role of the PI3K/AKT pathway in prostate cancer biology.
4.Explore collaborations between urologists, oncologists, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals in managing de novo mHSPC.
5.Employ strategies to manage and mitigate common adverse events associated with AKT inhibitors and other therapies used in mHSPC.
Acknowledgements:
AstraZeneca
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
AUA2025: Key Takeaways: Sexual Dysfunction Highlights
Presenter: Brittany Berk, MD & Arthur Burnett, MD, MBA
AUA2025: Key Takeaways: Female Urology Highlights
Presenter: Mitch G. Goldenberg, MD & Kathleen Kobashi, MD, MBA, FACS
AUA2025: John Duckett Memorial Lecture: Obstructive Bladder Disease: Molecular Insights and Therapeutic Opportunities
Presenter: Rosalyn M. Adam, PhD
AUA2025: Ramon Guiteras Lecture: The Future of Healthcare: How Will Urology be Impacted?
Presenter: Vin Gupta, MD, MPA
AUA2025: John K Lattimer Lecture: Telesurgery
Presenter: Vipul Patel, MD
Contemporary Management of MIBC and Beyond: Expert Guidance for Urologists (Republished)
CME Available: auau.auanet.org/node/42040
After participating in this CME activity, participants will be able to:
1. Describe the multimodal treatment approach for MIBC, including surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.
2. Analyze the role of neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and antibody drug conjugates, in improving patient outcomes.
3. Utilize knowledge of checkpoint inhibitors and antibody drug conjugates with their mechanisms of action to interpret the role of immunotherapy in the treatment of metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
4. Examine ongoing clinical trials and emerging treatments that are shaping the future of metastatic urothelial carcinoma management.
5. Employ appropriate patient and family education strategies regarding MIBC and metastatic urothelial carcinoma, treatment options, and expected outcomes.
Acknowledgements
Support provided by an independent educational grant from:
Astellas and Pfizer, Inc.
AUA2025: Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy for Urologists and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
CME Available: https://auau.auanet.org/node/43009
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
1. Identify the guidelines for first-line and beyond treatment of patients with hormone-sensitive advanced and metastatic prostate cancer, including medications, their mechanism, side effects and efficacy.
2. Summarize the recommendations for first-line and beyond treatment of castrate-resistant metastatic and nonmetastatic prostate cancer, including medications, their mechanism, side effects and efficacy.
3. Diagram the treatment options for high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
4. Distinguish the guideline-defined therapeutic options for locally advanced and metastatic bladder cancer.
5. Discuss treatment options for locally advanced and metastatic kidney cancer, including medications, their mechanism, side effects and efficacy.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
This educational activity is supported by independent educational grants from:
Astellas, Janssen Biotech, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, Lantheus Medical Imaging, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, Pfizer, Inc.
Update Series (2025) Lesson 18: Multidisciplinary Evaluation and Management of Pelvic Pain in Women
Now in its 44th installment, the AUA Update Series is renowned for delivering high-quality lessons to practicing urologists, fellows and residents. All content is developed by internationally recognized experts in urology, making the AUA Update Series the most professional and sought-after self-study program available. Improve your practice and patient care by staying abreast of the latest treatments and surgical techniques in urology.
For more information or to subscribe to the AUA Update Series, please visit AUAnet.org/Update25
AUA2025: Incorporating Genomic Testing and Advanced Imaging for Prostate Cancer Into Your Practice
CME Available: https://auau.auanet.org/node/43029
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
1. Describe the research that led to the approval of genomic testing for prostate cancer and the implementation of advanced imaging for prostate cancer
2. Order appropriate genomic testing and advanced imaging based on a patient's unique clinical situation
3. State the NCCN guidelines for genomic testing and advanced imaging for prostate cancer
4. Discern the different prognostic endpoints provided by various genomic tests
5. Recognize candidates for, and implications of, germline testing for prostate cancer.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
This educational activity is supported by independent educational grants from:
Astellas, Janssen Biotech, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, Lantheus Medical Imaging, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, Pfizer, Inc.
AUA2025: Management of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: Practical Solutions for Common Problems
CME Available: https://auau.auanet.org/node/43047
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
1. Implement current practice guidelines and explain methods and resources to improve transurethral resection of a bladder tumor (TURBT) skills.
2. Identify the best intravesical agent and duration of therapy for low-, intermediate-, and high-risk NMIBC and what to do during a BCG shortage.
3. Identify methods to treat significant toxicities from various intravesical therapies.
4. Define high-risk scenarios that necessitate cystectomy and options for BCG-unresponsive disease.
5. Identify the scientific rationale for investigating immune oncology agents for BCG-unresponsive disease and become familiar with current clinical trial designs.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
This educational activity is supported by an independent educational grants from:
Janssen Biotech, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC.





