
Lesson 25 • 23 Sept 2025
Patient Counseling and Risk Assessment: Complication Rates and Postoperative Care In Tumor Thrombus Surgery
Course overview
Multidisciplinary RCC care with expert insights on ablation, adjuvant therapy, biomarkers, and real-world case discussions to guide personalized, patient-centered treatment decisions.
4 hours, 31 lessons
Lessons
Multidisciplinary Approach to Treating RCC with Dr. Jason Abel
Lesson 1
Advancements in Urology and IR collaboration for RCC care
Lesson 2
Microwave vs. cryoablation benefits, and clinical decision-making for renal tumors
Lesson 3
Approach to treating renal masses, focusing on size criteria and ablation techniques
Lesson 4
Collaborative patient care, billing, and follow up for ablations
Lesson 5
Differences in recurrence management with microwave ablation vs cryoablation
Lesson 6
Advice for interdisciplinary collaboration in treating renal tumors
Perioperative Therapy for RCC: Updates & Challenges with Dr. Sumanta Pal
Lesson 10
Evaluating adjuvant therapy efficacy and toxicity and impact on overall survival benefits
Lesson 11
Guidelines for discussing adjuvant Pembrolizumab therapy and managing patient expectations
Lesson 12
Evaluating biomarkers for kidney cancer
Lesson 13
Assessing risks and benefits of adjuvant immunotherapy in kidney cancer treatment
Lesson 14
Personalized cancer vaccines, biomarkers, and future predictions in RCC management
Lesson 7
Discussing historical and current therapeutic approaches in kidney cancer treatment
Lesson 8
Adjuvant TKI trials- mixed results influence oncology practices
Lesson 9
Assessing patient risk factors, pathology, and considerations for adjuvant therapy
Renal Tumor Board
Lesson 15
Case 1: Diagnosis and Treatment Options for an Incidentally Found Small Renal Mass
Lesson 16
Case 2: Bilateral Renal Masses, SBRT Eligibility, And Treatment Approaches
Lesson 17
Case 3: 51-Year-Old Man's Right-Sided Varicocele Leads To Discovery Of Kidney Tumor Treatment
Lesson 18
Case 4: Systemic Therapy And Surgical Options For Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
RCC and Venous Tumor Thrombus: Diagnosis, Surgical Techniques, and Team-Based Care
Lesson 19
Pathophysiology, Prevalence, and Classification System of Venous Tumor Thrombus in RCC
Lesson 20
Clinical Presentation, Workup, and Surgical Planning for RCC with VTT and IVC Involvement
Lesson 21
Diagnostic Imaging Tools, Evaluation, and Pre-Operative Assessment for Advanced RCC with Thrombus
Lesson 22
Lesson 23
Balancing Surgical Urgency and Multidisciplinary Planning in IVC Thrombus Management
Lesson 24
Building and Maintaining Multidisciplinary Surgical Teams for Complex Tumor Thrombus Cases
Lesson 25
Lesson 26
Surgical Technique and Venous Control in Level One IVC Tumor Thrombectomy
Lesson 27
IVC Reconstruction: Surgical Techniques, Anatomy, and Postoperative Anticoagulation
Lesson 28
Technical Considerations and Surgical Strategies for Level II and III IVC Tumor Thrombi
Lesson 29
Left Renal Tumor Thrombus Management: Surgical Approach and Evidence for Cell Saver Use
Lesson 30
Level IV IVC Thrombectomy: Procedural Sequencing, Team Roles, and Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Lesson 31
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