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Differences in recurrence management with microwave ablation vs cryoablation

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BackTable Urology

Lesson 5  •  23 Sept 2025

Differences in recurrence management with microwave ablation vs cryoablation

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.

2.5 hours, 18 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 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



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





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

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