UPMC Urologic Oncology Symposium "UroUnlocked"

November 21, 2026

The UPMC Central PA Urologic Oncology Conference is a day‑long multidisciplinary educational event designed for physicians, advanced practice providers, and nurses involved in the care of patients with urologic malignancies, including urology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, hematology/oncology, and primary care. The program delivers state‑of‑the‑art updates in the diagnosis, staging, and management of prostate, bladder, kidney, testis, and penile cancers, with presentations from experts in medical, surgical, and radiation oncology.

Target Audience

Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
Physician
Physician Assistant

Learning Objectives

Participants will understand the complex options for management of advanced prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer.
Participants will develop an understanding of the diagnostic approach to prostate cancer and renal mass using emerging biopsy techniques.
Participants will understand and be able to address post-treatment survivorship issues.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 5.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 5.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 5.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
05/21/2026
Course expires: 
12/05/2026
Event starts: 
11/21/2026 - 9:00am EST
Event ends: 
11/21/2026 - 3:00pm EST

Time

Agenda Item

Speaker

7:30-8:30

Registration, Breakfast & Exhibitors

 

8:30-8:45

Welcome & Opening Remarks

R. Scott Owens, MD

8:34-9:30

State of the Art Lecture

Quoc-Dien Trinh, MD, MBA

9:30-9:45

Break with Exhibitors

 

9:45-10:35

Updates in Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

Nathan Brooks, MD

10:35-11

Updates in Systemic Therapy for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

Joshua Shipley, MD

11-11:15

Update in Radiation for MIBC

Tyler Walburn, MD

11:15-11:45

Bladder Cancer Round Table

Panelists:
Nathan Brooks, MD, Joshua Shipley, MD,
Tyler Walburn, MD  

11:45- 12:30

Lunch / Exhibitor Time

 

12:30-1:10

Prostate Cancer Unlocked

  1. Surgery (10 min.)
  2. Focal Therapy (5 min.)
  3. Radiation for Metastatic Disease (10 min.)
  4. Systemic Therapy and Metastatic Disease (15 min.)

1. Quoc-Dien Trinh, MD, MBA

2. Sriharsha Talluri, MD

3. Tyler Walburn, MD

4. Dr. Copeland or Dr. Toom

 

1:10-1:40

Prostate Cancer Panel Discussion

Participating Event Speakers Moderated by Leonard Appleman, MD, PhD

 

1:40-1:55

Break with Exhibitors

 

1:55-2:15

Management of Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma

Sriharsha Talluri, MD

2:15-2:35

Management of Advanced Renal cell carcinoma

Cindylou Connell, MD, PhD

2:35-3

Closing Remarks

Leonard Appleman, MD, PhD

3 – 6

Social hour, Family Fun Zone, and Exhibitors

 

Penn Harris Hotel
Camp Hill, PA
United States


In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit[s]™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 5.0 contact hours.

Physician Assistant (AAPA)
The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 5.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.  

Other Healthcare Professionals: Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
 

 

Available Credit

  • 5.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 5.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 5.00 Attendance
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