Saturday, May 18, 2019 | 10:00 AM- 2:00 PM Location: 2146 West 39th Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66103 |Room HEB B102 This free patient and caregiver program is brought to you by the University of Kansas Urology Department and the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Program Agenda 10:00am – 10:05am | Introduction to Symposium
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Conversations: Let’s Talk About Bladder Cancer
Our “Conversations: Let’s Talk About Bladder Cancer” video series provides valuable, comprehensive insight on key treatment and quality of life issues for bladder cancer patients, caregivers, family members, and friends. BCAN Co-Founder Diane Zipursky Quale engages experts with questions that patients and caregivers may be reluctant to ask about important
Announcing BCAN 2019 Young Investigator Awards
The Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN) is pleased to announce two 2019 Young Investigator Awards *(YIA), to support the development of outstanding early career research scientists and clinical cancer research investigators who have demonstrated a commitment to improving the understanding and treatment of bladder cancer. In addition, BCAN is designating an
BCAN 2019 Patient-Centered Clinical Research Young Investigator Award
BCAN is pleased to announce the offering of one 2019 Patient-Centered Clinical Research Young Investigator Award. This $50,000 one year Award is intended to support the development of outstanding research scientists and clinical cancer research investigators who have demonstrated a commitment to improving the understanding, treatment, and experience of bladder cancer. Investigators
BCAN 2019 Young Investigator Award
BCAN is pleased to announce the offering of two 2019 Young Investigator Awards. This $50,000 one year award is intended to support the development of outstanding research scientists and clinical cancer research investigators who have demonstrated a commitment to improving the understanding and treatment of bladder cancer. Investigators may be working in
Announcing 2019 Bladder Cancer Research Innovation Award – Letters of Intent Due 01/16/19
BCAN is seeking applicants for its 2019 Bladder Cancer Research Innovation Award which will fund one $300,000 two-year grant to an experienced investigator who will break new ground in the field of bladder cancer. The application process is open, and letters of intent are due by January 16, 2019. Launched
2019 Bladder Cancer Research Innovation Award
December 5, 2018| BCAN is pleased to announce the 2019 Bladder Cancer Research Innovation Award to support the work of one investigator with an exceptionally novel and creative project with great potential to produce breakthroughs in our understanding of the management of bladder cancer. One proposal will be funded for
Best of BCAN Awards
In 2016, BCAN held our first Bladder Cancer Summit in Rockville, Maryland with the goal of bringing together the bladder cancer community for a two-day conference to educate, engage, and energize patients and caregivers. One of the unexpected highlights of the first Summit was our “Best of BCAN Awards” which
Congratulations on PCORI 2018 CISTO: Comparison of Intravesical Therapy and Surgery as Treatment Options for Bladder Cancer Award
Congratulations to the University of Washington’s Dr. John Gore and Dr. Angela Smith from the University of North Carolina, along with a team of researchers who have been awarded funding for a pragmatic (conducted in a real-world clinical practice setting) clinical study designed to evaluate patient-centered outcomes. Support for this