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Guidelines Update
Looking toward 2022, some of the topics for which
Bobby Shayegan guidelines/BPRs are currently being developed include:
Chair, Guidelines Committee • Evaluation and medical management of the kidney
Hamilton, ON stone
• Post-prostatectomy incontinence
• Asymptomatic microscopic hematuria
he Guidelines Committee has seen some significant • Nocturia
Tchanges since the start of 2021. As mentioned in the • Azoospermic males
spring newsletter, we welcomed new members Naeem • Small renal masses
Bhojani and Michael Ordon earlier in the year; and most • Testicular germ cell cancer
recently, we were joined by Melise Keays, Stephen Steele, • Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome
and Jason Izard. We are trying as much as possible • Penile cancer
for the committee to be representative of the various
urological subspecialties and the many geographic • Small testicular masses
areas across Canada. • Screening for Lynch II patients
• Stress urinary incontinence in women
Stepping down this year were Trevor Schuler, Martin • Male LUTS/BPH
Koyle, and Wassim Kassouf, all of whom made
immeasurable contributions during their tenures. If you have a suggestion for a relevant guideline and
don’t see it on the list, please contact the CUA Guidelines
In addition to the changes in the makeup of our Manager at adriana.modica@cua.org.
committee, this has also been one of our most productive
years to date in terms of the number of guidelines
developed. Guidelines, best practice reports, and
consensus statements released since the start of 2021
include:
• Pediatric bladder dysfunction
• CRPC 2021 update & overview of changes
since 2019
• Testosterone deficiency in men SAVE THE DATE
• PSMA PET-CT in prostate cancer (BPR)
• KCRNC consensus statement on advanced renal
cell carcinoma
• Managing the side effect of androgen deprivation Join the International Urology
therapy
• Non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer Community in Montreal
• Erectile dysfunction November 9-13, 2022
• Ureteral calculi
• Bone health in prostate cancer
42nd Congress of the
Visit cua.org to view both English and French versions of Société Internationale D'Urologie
the guidelines, as well as summary slide decks for many of
the topics listed. Palais des congrès de Montréal
As of August, and launching with the NMIBC guideline,
we began posting the guidelines on UROpedia Canada,
with accompanying multiple-choice questions that will
allow readers to claim Section 3 MOC credits.

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