Clinical trials are the main way that doctors are able to find better treatment for diseases like cancer. Active clinical trials are exploring possible new cancer treatments and ways to prevent or reduce side effects. In this podcast series, members of the Cancer.Net Editorial Board share their expert opinions about ongoing clinical trials that are studying genitourinary (GU) cancers.

In this podcast, Timothy Gilligan, MD, FASCO, leads a discussion with Neeraj Agarwal, MD; Brian Shuch, MD; and Tian Zhang, MD, about 3 clinical trials in prostate cancer, bladder cancer, and kidney cancer.

Dr. Gilligan is a medical oncologist at the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute and a Cancer.Net Specialty Editor for Genitourinary Cancers. Dr. Agarwal directs the Genitourinary Oncology Program at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah and is a Cancer.Net Specialty Editor for Genitourinary Cancers. Dr. Shuch is the director of the Kidney Cancer Program at UCLA Health, the Alvin & Carrie Meinhardt Endowed Chair in Kidney Cancer Research at the institution, and a Cancer.Net Specialty Editor for Genitourinary Cancers. Dr. Zhang is an assistant professor of medicine at Duke University School of Medicine, a medical oncologist at Duke Cancer Institute, and a Cancer.Net Specialty Editor for Genitourinary Cancers.

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