Urology Update 2026

Nov. 27-28 - Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel

Preliminary Program

Friday, November 27, 2026

7:15 Registration & Breakfast
7:55 Welcome and Opening Remarks
Advanced Prostate Cancer
Moderator: Chris Wallis
8:00 Advances in Multimodal and Neoadjuvant Therapy for High-Risk Prostate Cancer
Martin Gleave
8:30 Management of Low Volume, PSMA Positive Nodes: Is Surgery an Option?
Robert Hamilton
8:45 The Role of ARPI With Radiotherapy
Loblaw
9:00 Salvage Options for Localized Recurrence Post RP/Rads
Antonio Finelli
9:15 Future of Radioligand Therapy in High Risk Prostate Cancer
Neil Fleshner
9:30 Cases and Panel Q&A Discussion with Audience
10:00 AM Break & Exhibits
Kidney Cancer
Moderator: Keith Lawson
10:30 Updates on Ablation/SBRT for Kidney Cancer
Kachura
10:45 Approach to Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
Chris Wallis
11:00 Role of Cytoreductive Nephrectomy in 2026
Keith Lawson
11:15 Debate on Adjuvant Therapy in Resected RCC
PRO: Aly-Khan Lalani, CON: TBA
11:55 Cases and Panel Q&A Discussion with Audience
12:15 Lunch & Exhibits
Bladder Cancer
Moderator: Amanda Hird
13:15 What’s New in NMIBC: From Trials to Practice
Girish Kulkarni
13:30 Update on Peri-Operative Systemic Therapy
Raj Satkunasivam
13:30 Role of Local Consolidation in Patients With Good Response to mUC Treatment
Kokorovic
14:05 What’s New in Bladder Sparing Therapy for MIBC
Alexandre Zlotta
14:20 Updates in the Treatment of UTUC
Jayalath
14:35 Cases and Panel Q&A Discussion with Audience
15:00 PM Break & Exhibits
Localized Prostate Cancer & Biopsy
Moderator: Antonio Finelli
15:30 Anesthetic Considerations for Biopsy: Penthrox and Others
Amanda Hird
15:45 Biopsy Approach: TP vs TR
Nam
16:00 Target Only vs Systematic Sampling and Other Novel Biopsy Templates
Laurence Klotz
16:15 What Can Go Wrong: Prostate Biopsy Disasters
Ghai
16:30 Cases and Panel Q&A Discussion with Audience
17:00 Closing Remarks and Adjournment

 


 

Saturday, November 28, 2026

7:15 Registration & Breakfast
7:55 Welcome and Opening Remarks
Stones and Endourology
Moderator: Kenneth Pace
8:00 TBA
10:00 AM Break & Exhibits
BPH
Moderator: Dean Elterman
10:30 The Evidence Base for Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE): A Critical Appraisal
Gilbert Maroun
10:50 Anatomic Endoscopic Enucleation of the Prostate (AEEP): Patient Selection, Outcomes in General and Select Patients Such As Atonic Bladder, Special Cases
Connor Forbes
11:10 No Gland Too Big: The Case of PAE in Large-Volume BPH
Karim Virani
11:25 AEEP: How to Get Really Good. Techniques, Perioperative Optimization, Hemostasis and More
Connor Forbes
11:40 Cases and Panel Q&A Discussion with Audience
12:00 Lunch & Exhibits
Female Stress Incontinence
Moderator: Sender Herschorn
13:00 What Is the Evidence for Energy-Based Treatments (Laser, Radiofrequency, Magnetic Stimulation) and Bulking Agents?
Sender Herschorn
13:15 Update on Mid-Urethral Slings for SUI
Duane Hickling
13:30 Review of Autologous Slings and Colposuspension for SUI
Rano Matta
13:45 Cases and Panel Q&A Discussion with Audience
Overactive Bladder Therapy
Moderator: Sender Herschorn
14:00 Update on Oral Agents for OAB. What’s New?
Sender Herschorn
14:15 Patient Selection, Technique, and Outcomes With Botulinum Toxin Injections
Duane Hickling
14:30 Current Role and Results of Neuromodulation for OAB
Dean Elterman
14:45 Cases and Panel Q&A Discussion with Audience
15:00 PM Break & Exhibits
Perplexing Scrotal Problems
Moderator: Ethan Grober
15:30 Hydroceles and Hematomas
Udi Blankstein
15:50 Penile and Scrotal Filler
Ethan Grober
16:10 Vasectomy
Yonah Krakowsky
16:30 Cases and Panel Q&A Discussion with Audience
17:00 Closing Remarks and Adjournment