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BackTable / Urology / Podcast / Episode #207

Integrating Clinical Trials into Routine Urology Practice

with Dr. Behfar Ehdaie

How can urologists run clinical trials efficiently while improving enrollment and reducing costs? In this episode of the BackTable Urology Podcast, Dr. Behfar Ehdaie, a urologic oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, joins host Dr. Aditya Bagrodia to discuss methods and practical implementation strategies for clinical trials in urology.

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BackTable, LLC (Producer). (2024, December 31). Ep. 207 – Integrating Clinical Trials into Routine Urology Practice [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://www.backtable.com

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Podcast Contributors

Dr. Aditya Bagrodia on the BackTable Urology Podcast

Dr. Aditya Bagrodia is an associate professor of urology and genitourinary oncology team leader at UC San Diego Health in California and adjunct professor of urology at UT Southwestern.

Dr. Behfar Ehdaie on the BackTable Urology Podcast

Dr. Behfar Ehdaie is a urologist and surgeon at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.

Synopsis

First, Dr. Ehdaie shares personal experiences from starting pilot trials, engaging stakeholders, and integrating trial processes into clinical practice. He also discusses mechanisms to reduce cost and improve enrollment while explaining the concept of two-stage consent to minimize patient anxiety. This episode aims to provide valuable pearls for young investigators and experienced practitioners alike on conducting successful clinical trials.

Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction
04:39 - Challenges in Clinical Trials
06:21 - Case Study: Focal Therapy Trial
16:45 - Case Study: Hernia Trial
20:17 - Innovation in Clinical Trials
26:25 - Two-Stage Consent
36:11 - Final Thoughts

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The Materials available on BackTable are for informational and educational purposes only and are not a substitute for the professional judgment of a healthcare professional in diagnosing and treating patients. The opinions expressed by participants of the BackTable Podcast belong solely to the participants, and do not necessarily reflect the views of BackTable.

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