OVERVIEW

American Urological Association (AUA) / Japanese Urological Association (JUA) Advancements in Urology is organized by American Urological Association (AUA) and would be held during Jan 12 – 14, 2017 at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event are urologists, urology residents, physician assistants and other physician/health professionals who wish to obtain the latest updates and cutting edge science in the field of urology. This CME conference has been approved with a maximum of 10.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Description
Urologists and those practicing urology need a thorough knowledge of the most recent developments and techniques in urology to ensure the highest standards of patient care and safety. This program is designed to inform on the technical aspects of the surgical management and treatment of urologic cancer, focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, clinical advances, and controversies in localized and advanced urologic cancers; stress urinary incontinence (SUI); management and treatment of urolithiasis; urethral stricture disease; and benign hyperplasia.

Learning Objectives :
• Discuss the management of the patient with carcinoma-in-situ of the bladder.
• Identify technological advances that facilitate the endoscopic management of upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
• Define differences in technology and outcomes for thermo-ablative approaches to renal cell cancer.
• Identify key surgical steps in robotic partial nephrectomy.
• Review the use of genomic biomarkers in the prognostication of prostate cancer outcome and prediction of therapeutic response.
• Detail the application of genomics to the risk stratification of the prostate cancer patient.
• Identify surgical tips for flexible ureteroscopy to optimize outcomes and minimize complications.
• Identify treatment strategies to optimize outcomes and minimize complications with extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy.
• Identify the treatments for refractory overactive bladder (OAB) including indications and outcomes.
• Discuss conservative measures to treat urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women.
• Describe current guidelines for the assessment and treatment of LUTS in men.
• Differentiate the new and evolving technology and techniques for minimally invasive treatment of BPH.
Stratify patient management for urethral strictures.
• Define the diagnostic and therapeutic algorithms for management of the patient with blunt and penetrating urologic trauma.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
12 Jan, 2017
Event Start Date
Event End Date
14 Jan, 2017
Event End Date

SPECIALITIES

Urology

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CONFERENCE VENUE

LocationHard Rock Hotel San Diego
207 Fifth Ave

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