FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2024

8:00 - 8:45 AMREGISTRATION / BREAKFAST / EXHIBITS
8:45 - 9:00 AMIntroduction to the Inaugural Southern California Genitourinary Cancer Research Forum/Presentation of Awards: Founding Sponsors
Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD (City of Hope)     
Sia Daneshmand, MD (USC)
Awardees: Dr. Sant Chawla & KureIt
9:00 - 9:15 AMAdvocacy in GU Malignancies
Bryan Lewis, President of KidneyCan
Howard Soule, PhD & Gina Carithers, Prostate Cancer Foundation
Ralph Vossmeyer, Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
9:15 - 9:35 AMPDF icon Key Updates in Kidney Cancer
Rana R. McKay, MD (UCSD)
9:35 - 10:20 AMPDF icon Case-Based Trial Discussion:
   • Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
   • Front-line RCC 
   • Salvage RCC 
   • Non-Clear Cell RCC

Moderator: Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD (City of Hope) 
Rana R. McKay, MD (UCSD) 
Nataliya Mar, MD (UCI) 
Brian Shuch, MD (UCLA)
Wesley Yip, MD (City of Hope) 
Jun Gong, MD (Cedars-Sinai)
10:20 - 10:40 AMREFRESHMENT BREAK/EXHIBITS 
10:40 - 11:00 AMPDF icon Key Updates in Bladder Cancer
Alexandra Drakaki, MD, PhD (UCLA)
11:00 - 11:50 AMPDF icon Panel: Bladder Cancer Studies
   • Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC)
   • Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC)
   • Metastatic, 1st
   • Metastatic, Salvage

Moderator: Sia Daneshmand, MD (USC)
Abhishek Tripathi, MD (City of Hope) 
Alexandra Drakaki, MD, PhD (UCLA) 
Aditya Bagrodia, MD (UCSD)
11:50 AM - 12:00 PMGroup Picture
12:00 - 1:30 PMLUNCH/EXHIBITS
Optional Trainee Mentoring Session from 12:30-1:30 PM in General Session Room
1:30 - 1:50 PMPDF icon Key Updates in Prostate Cancer
Tanya Dorff, MD (City of Hope)
1:50 - 2:35 PMPDF icon Panel: Prostate Cancer Studies
   • Localized
   • Salvage Radiotherapy/Biochemical Recurrence (BCR)
   • Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer (mHSPC)
   • Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)

Moderator: Rana R. McKay, MD (UCSD)
Tanya Dorff, MD (City of Hope)
Amar U. Kishan, MD (UCLA)
Arash Rezazadeh Kalebasty, MD (UCI)
Jun Gong, MD (Cedars-Sinai)
2:35 - 2:50 PMPDF icon Key Updates in Testicular Cancer
Aditya Bagrodia, MD (UCSD)
2:50 - 3:00 PMConcluding Remarks
3:00 PMADJOURN FORUM

PDF icon AJCC CANCER STAGING FORMS For any disease-specific updates, please click here.