Kudos to Ram Srinivasan- a new Deputy Director of the NCI Center for clinical research! Eric A. Singer, MD, MA, MS, FACS, FASCO and I got to catch up with our long term mentor at the Aua. We learned so much about systemic tx and RCC trials under him NCI Urologic Oncology Branch Kimryn Rathmell @gulleyj1 Kidney Cancer

Great night out sharing legendary UrologyMSK stories with some of our amazing fellows at the #AUA24

Congratulations to our best poster winner in the Advanced Kidney cancer session this morning! Drs. Mark Dawidek, Stephen Reese ari hakimi and team! #AUA2024 #MSKCC

New evidence-based PCF Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines for Black Men in the U.S. recommend that Black men consider PSA screening between ages 40-45, and screen annually depending on PSA levels and health status. 🧵⬇️

Eventful day yest. Within mins of totality got notified that our DOD-IDA with Ed Reznik and ari hakimi was funded.

Key pt: we scored a (perfect) 1.0 at DOD and a 'ND' in the same cycle at NIH. Thankful for the support. But these absurdities in our funding process are notable.

Amazing night out for our fellows with our annual visiting professor! This year we honor all star alum Dipen J Parekh, M.D. from Desai Sethi Urology Institute who will be giving department of surgery grand rounds tomorrow Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Dr Behfar Ehdaie Behfar Ehdaie UrologyMSK highlighting Active Surveillance for select patients with GrdGrp2 #prostatecancer & its outcomes

GU Pathology Society (GUPS) #USCAP2024

Many eyes are watching NCAA #MarchMadness , but our eyes have been glued to #CapitolHill . We are THRILLED to announce:

🎉 Victory for #KidneyCancer Research Funding!

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Had such a great time judging the ⁦⁦New York Section AUA⁩ chiefs resident debate. So many great (and hilarious) talks! Looking forward to seeing our representative at the ⁦Amer. Urol. Assn.⁩ national debate!

Using 12 instillations of bacillus Calmette-Guèrin (BCG) was a viable alternative to standard induction with 3 years of maintenance therapy for patients with high-risk NMIBC, which may provide an alternative treatment option during the BCG shortage. ja.ma/3UMZjgJ

Now published in Urologic Oncology by UrologyMSK Sari Khaleel Dr. Darren Feldman Robert Motzer MD Rich Matulewicz ari hakimi et al.
Surgical outcomes of cytoreductive nephrectomy in patients receiving systemic immunotherapy for advanced renal cell carcinoma
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So many incredible opportunities to work with people like the amazing Dr. Darren Feldman at our fellowship! Congrats to Fady and all the rising stars! #GU24

⁦David H Aggen, MD PhD⁩ from ⁦Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center⁩ discussing HER2 expression pattern and heterogeneity in #bladdercancer #GU24 ⁦Jonathan Rosenberg MD⁩ ⁦David B. Solit, MD⁩ #GUPATH

The power of our truly multidisciplinary fellowship on display at #GU24 . Muneeb Alam presenting his translational research done with medical oncology, pathology and urology. 💪💪

Had a wonderful time at the amazing #DSUIOnTheBeach2024 giving updates on genomics in kidney cancer and participating in a great clinical session. Thank you Dipen J Parekh, M.D. for the invite! Desai Sethi Urology Institute

Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation Neal S. Chawla Kassem S Faraj Renee Maria Saliby Hedyeh Ebrahimi Congrats to our own Muneeb Alam for his award winning abstract and to all the winners! #gu24 Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

🔬🏥 New Study Reveals: Cytoreductive Nephrectomy Safe for Advanced Kidney Cancer Patients Undergoing Immunotherapy! 🛡️💉
🔘Use of these agents do not significantly contribute to additional postoperative surgical risk.
#CancerTreatment #RenalCellCarcinoma
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Thanks Jim Hu great partnership!!

Walking on NYC Street after my surgical day and seeing this makes me happy and proud, and yes, I am on this team. John P. Mulhall MD UrologyMSK James Eastham

Wonderful meeting so many interested applicants at #suo2023 ! Our Society of Urologic Oncology interviews will be Friday April 12th with an optional reception Thursday evening. Applications open until March! YUO