Overview

This session will cover:

• Symptoms of patients presenting with signs of renal cancer.
• What diagnostic work-ups to order.
• The role of renal biopsy.
• Available treatments, both surgical and non-surgical, and potential side effects.
• When surgery is recommended and post-surgey surveillance.
• Case studies will be used for context.

Speakers

Dr Briony Norris, Urological Surgeon.

Dr Cristian Udovicich, Radiation Oncologist.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this activity, participants will be able to:

1. Explain the symptoms of renal cancer.
2. List appropriate investigations to order prior to seeing a urologist.
3. Differentiate between surgical approaches, active surveillance and modern radiation therapies.

RACGP

One CPD Educational Activity hour.

Registration

Register online for this virtual event providing the following information:

• First name and last name.
• Practice name, suburb and postcode.
• Email address (to which your individual registration and Zoom link will be sent).
• RACGP number (if applicable).
• Occupation.

You will receive email confirmation and a link to join the Zoom meeting, Please check your Junk or Spam if you don't receive it in your Inbox.