Dr. Sophia Kamran discusses bladder-preservation therapy

A recap of the FDA submissions and regulatory decisions in urology from January 2025.

In this episode, Ashish M. Kamat, MD, MBBS, highlights the state of bladder cancer care in recognition of Bladder Cancer Awareness Month.

Two recent roundtable discussions focused on the challenges and evolving treatment strategies in upper tract urothelial carcinoma.

“It's not a replacement for clinical judgment, obviously. But at the end of the day, the idea is that it shows you what your next steps are based on what the American Urological Association and [Society of Urologic Oncology] guidelines are for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer,” Chad R. Ritch, MD, MBA, FACS.

If approved, the marketing authorization application would be valid in all 27 European Union member states as well as in Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway.

"The three-year durability data from this study further validate the potential of JELMYTO in providing long-term disease control for patients with low-grade upper tract urothelial cancer,” says Solomon L. Woldu, MD.