Treating Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: The AUA 2007 Update CME

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Release Date: January 10, 2008Valid for credit through January 10, 2009

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Physicians - maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) for physicians

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe the methodology used in preparing the AUA guideline on the treatment of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer, including the criteria for the 3 levels of guideline statement -- standard, recommendation, and option
  2. Review the principal treatment options in relation to risk for recurrence
  3. Describe the guideline statements for treatment on the basis of 5 patient profiles, or "index patient" groups
Author Disclosures

Sam S. Chang, MD
Disclosure: Sam S. Chang, MD, has disclosed that he has served as an advisor or consultant for Indevus, sanofi-aventis, and TetraLogic.


M. Craig Hall, MD
Disclosure: M. Craig Hall, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Guido Dalbagni, MD, FACS
Disclosure: Guido Dalbagni, MD, FACS, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Raj Som Pruthi, MD
Disclosure: Raj Som Pruthi, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Paul F. Schellhammer, MD
Disclosure: Paul F. Schellhammer, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


John Derek Seigne, MD
Disclosure: John Derek Seigne, MD, has disclosed that he owns stock, stock options, or bonds in Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Dr. Seigne has also disclosed that he has received grants for clinical research from the Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making.


Eila C. Skinner, MD
Disclosure: Eila C. Skinner, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


J. Stuart Wolf, Jr., MD
Disclosure: J. Stuart Wolf, Jr., MD, has disclosed that he has served as an advisor or consultant to Omerus and Terumo Corporation.


 
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