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The 21st Annual

Perspectives in Urology: Point-Counterpoint

Will be held November 8 – 10, 2012
Register by September 14th and save!

This meeting will be held at the
InterContinental Montelucia, Scottsdale, Arizona
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Program Overview/Statement of Need

This activity is intended to educate urologists, oncologists, and other health care professionals involved in the diagnosis and management of urological diseases. It is particularly suited for those preparing for board (re)certification exams. The goal of this program is to enhance understanding of the evolving concepts in the current and future treatment strategies of this specialty to ensure the highest standard of patient care and safety.

Target Audience

This activity is designed for and will benefit urologists, urologic oncologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and other health care professionals involved in the diagnosis and management of urologic diseases.

Behavioral Learning Objectives/Anticipated Outcomes

At the conclusion of the activity, participants should be able to:

  • Implement optimal practices for screening and treating prostate cancer, including the role of novel and experimental therapies.
  • Summarize the most current information about the treatment of low-risk cancer, including the use of robotic versus laparoscopic approaches.
  • Review new practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of BPH and LUTS.
  • Summarize vascular issues associated with nephrolithiasis and understand how to manage complications with percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
  • Review new practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome, a component of the continuum of painful vs. non-painful overactive bladder syndrome.
  • Utilize optimal treatment for other urological diseases in males, including low testosterone, erectile dysfunctions, and testis cancer.
  • Assess the appropriate use of emerging imaging, measurement, and surgical approaches in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma.

Continuing Education Credit

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Tuition

Rates are determined by the following schedule:

  • Early Registration – Must register by Sept 14:  $550
  • Regular Registration – Must register by October 15:  $600
  • On-Site Registration – After October 15:  $650
  • Fellows, Residents, Students & Allied Health Professionals:  $350

If your registration must be canceled and your request is received in writing by 5pm MST October 1, 2012, your paid tuition, less a $75 administrative fee, will be refunded. No refunds will be granted after October 1, 2012.