You’re Invited to a Bladder Cancer Patient Experience Discussion on May 14
June 06, 2026
New Global Survey Findings on the Bladder Cancer Patient Experience to Be Presented May 14
UroToday is pleased to share information about an upcoming AUA-timed event exploring new findings from the global Bladder Burden Survey.
Date: May 14, 2026 Time: 4:00–5:30 PM EDT Location: National Press Club, Washington, DC Registration required: Register Here
When Treatment Shapes Life
Insights from the Bladder Burden Survey
This discussion will examine the lived experience of bladder cancer patients and urologists, including the emotional and mental burden of disease, treatment expectations, areas where patients feel unprepared, and opportunities to improve communication and care.
Panelists Include
Alex Filicevas, Executive Director, World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition
Ashish M. Kamat, MD, Founding President, IBCG; Professor of Urologic Oncology, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Meri-Margaret Deoudes, CEO, Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
Margo Wickersham, Bladder Cancer Patient and Advocate, IBCG and BCAN
Presented in partnership with the World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition, Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network, International Bladder Cancer Group, and Johnson & Johnson.