BackTable / Urology / Podcast / Episode #273

Enhancing Care Coordination in Bladder Cancer Treatments

with Brynn Moore and Meredith Donahue

With the right protocols (and the right team!), urology clinics can proactively manage the side effects of intravesical therapy. This in-studio episode from the 2025 NMIBC Creator Weekend™ series features unique perspectives from Vanderbilt nurse practitioner Meredith Donahue and surgical nurse Brynn Moore, both with focuses in urologic oncology. Hosted by Dr. Ruchika Talwar, we cover the practical and logistical considerations in intravesical therapy administration.

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Enhancing Care Coordination in Bladder Cancer Treatments with Brynn Moore and Meredith Donahue on the BackTable Urology Podcast

Ep 273 Enhancing Care Coordination in Bladder Cancer Treatments with Brynn Moore and Meredith Donahue

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BackTable, LLC (Producer). (2025, November 14). Ep. 273 – Enhancing Care Coordination in Bladder Cancer Treatments [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://www.backtable.com

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Podcast Contributors

Meredith Donahue NP

Meredith Donahue is a urology nurse practitioner at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville Tennessee.

Brynn Moore RN

Brynn Moore is a surgical neuro-oncology nurse that specializes in urologic oncology.

Dr. Ruchika Talwar

Dr. Ruchika Talwar is a urologic oncologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Synopsis

Donahue and Moore share their experiences with intravesical therapy, discussing practical issues such as patient management, scheduling, and handling side effects. They emphasize the importance of creating a supportive environment in clinics, proactive treatment plans, and ensuring effective communication among the multidisciplinary team. They also share resources and tips for nurses and nurse practitioners new to urologic oncology.

Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction
07:09 - Multidisciplinary Team Dynamics
11:34 - Resources for Patients
18:55 - Transvaginal Estrogen Cream
26:56 - Optimizing Intravesical Therapy Clinics
35:57 - The Importance of Multidisciplinary Collaboration
36:27 - Conclusion

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