Location
Virtual, NA September 15, September 15, TuesdayPlease join us for important updates from the Johns Hopkins Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute (GBCI). The GBCI Grand Round program consists of one-hour Zoom webinars focused on engaging the broader bladder cancer and UTUC community, which includes patients, survivors, families, and advocates. The webinars are offered throughout the year and consist of presentations with slides lasting approximately 25-30 minutes, followed by conversational questions and opportunities to chat with experts. All are welcome, and the webinars are free of charge.For internet security reasons, pre-registration is required. A Zoom link will be shared in advance of each session (the link often appears in the registrant’s email and/or calendar prior to the session). All Grand Rounds sessions are recorded and archived for viewing anytime on the GBCI’s website https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/greenberg-bladder-cancer-instituteDownload: 2026 GBCI Grand Rounds.2026-01-06 -- 4 -- 00 -- PM -- 2026-01-06 -- 5 -- 00 -- PM -- 3910 Keswick Road -- -- Virtual -- MD -- -- USA -- 1 -- Our patients are our best teachers. Joining us for this informative session will be a Bladder Cancer Survivor and Advocate who will share his long journey living with and tackling Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC), his experiences participating in clinical trials, and just about every known treatment available, with urologist and GBCI Co-Director Dr. Max Kates MD; the two will reflect upon the doctor-patient partnership and share their winding and ultimately successful journey together. -- 0 -- Tried -- 1 -- 0 I’ve Tried Everything! 2026-02-17 -- 4 -- 00 -- PM -- 2026-02-17 -- 5 -- 00 -- PM -- Virtual -- -- Virtual -- NA -- -- USA -- 0 -- A tutorial on different bladder cancer surgical procedures & techniques, radical cystectomies, and bladder reconstructions, with a special update on novel and improved techniques for neobladders along with a push for bladder preservation with Sunil Patel, MD, Director of the Testicular Cancer Program, Associate Residency Program Director, and Urologic Oncology Fellowship Director at the Brady Urological Institute and the GBCI. -- 0 -- Bladder Cancer -- 1 -- 0 Bladder Cancer Surgeries Demystified 2026-03-10 -- 4 -- 00 -- PM -- 2026-03-10 -- 5 -- 00 -- PM -- Virtual -- -- Virtual -- NA -- -- USA -- 0 -- Join Nirmish Singla, MD, MSC, Urologic Surgeon, Associate Professor of Urology and Oncology, and Jeannie Hoffman-Censits, MD, Oncologist, Co-Director, Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer (UTUC) Multidisciplinary Clinic , and Co-Leader of the GBCI’s Women’s Bladder Cancer Program at Sibley for updates and progress on the treatment of early and late stage UTUC and how it relates (or doesn't) to Bladder and Kidney Cancers. -- 0 -- UTUC -- 1 -- 0 UTUC: the "Connector" Cancer 2026-04-21 -- 4 -- 00 -- PM -- 2026-04-21 -- 5 -- 00 -- PM -- Virtual -- -- Virtual -- NA -- -- USA -- 0 -- In collaboration with Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN), join Kendall Moseley, MD, Clinical Director, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Medical Director, Johns Hopkins Metabolic Bone & Osteoporosis Center, for a discussion on bone health and screening, treatments and outcomes, often overlooked but needed for bladder cancer patients, especially those with a urinary diversion. -- 0 -- Bone Health -- 1 -- 0 Bone Health and Bladder Cancer 2026-05-19 -- 4 -- 00 -- PM -- 2026-05-19 -- 5 -- 00 -- PM -- Virtual -- -- Virtual -- NA -- -- USA -- 0 -- Join Farzad Sedaghat, MD, Section Chief of Ultrasound and Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science, to learn what these tests mean, what they are for, what they show, and why so many? Presented with step-by-step examples to debunk and demystify this stressful yet necessary aspect of bladder and UTUC treatments. -- 0 -- Tests -- 1 -- 0 It’s Endless: Tests, Scans, MRI’s, Ultrasounds and more Tests 2026-09-15 -- 4 -- 00 -- PM -- 2026-09-15 -- 5 -- 00 -- PM -- 3910 Keswick Road -- -- Virtual -- NA -- -- USA -- 1 -- Join Jeannie Hoffman-Censits, MD, and Armine Smith, MD, Co-Leaders of the GBCI’s Women’s Bladder Cancer Program, to learn how patients, urologists, and oncologists work together to slow down and even stop Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC) from spreading to Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC) using standards of care and new tools in the toolbox. The two will be joined by a patient telling their remarkable story of resilience and survivorship. -- 0 -- Stop -- 0 -- 0 Stop the Spread 2026-10-13 -- 4 -- 00 -- PM -- 2026-10-13 -- 5 -- 00 -- PM -- 3910 Keswick Road -- -- Virtual -- NA -- -- USA -- 1 -- Director of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Marion I. Knott Director and Professor of Oncology, William Nelson MD, PhD will introduce us to epigenetics and how it plays a crucial role in bladder cancer (BC) development, progression, and treatment. -- 0 -- Cancer Code -- 0 -- 0 Cracking the Cancer Code: Epigenetics 2026-11-17 -- 4 -- 00 -- PM -- 2026-11-17 -- 5 -- 00 -- PM -- 3910 Keswick Road -- -- Virtual -- NA -- -- USA -- 1 -- In collaboration with the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network, join Charlene Gamaldo, MD, Professor of Neurology, to hear how sleep plays a vital healing role for cancer patients. -- 0 -- Medicine -- 0 -- 0 Sleep is your Best Medicine 2026-12-15 -- 4 -- 00 -- PM -- 2026-12-15 -- 5 -- 00 -- PM -- 3910 Keswick Road -- -- Virtual -- NA -- -- USA -- 0 -- Oncologist Noah Hahn, MD, GBCI Co-Director, will be joined by a patient who together will share their treatment partnership thru immunotherapy, other therapeutics and novel drugs to harness the power of the immune system in the treatment of Bladder and Upper Track Cancers. -- 0 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0 Immunotherapy and Bladder Cancer johns-hopkins-medicine-greenberg
Johns Hopkins Medicine Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute 2026 Virtual Grand Rounds
