Muscat: The Sultan Qaboos Comprehensive Cancer Care and Research Center hosted the 2nd Scientific meeting of Omani Urology Society (OUS), on ‘Genitourinary Malignancy’.
The event focused on discussing the latest advancements in diagnosing and managing prostate, bladder, testicular, and kidney cancers.
Dr. Hilal Al Rashdi, Consultant Urological Surgeon noted, “The scientific event served as a valuable platform for physicians and healthcare experts to exchange insights and expertise regarding the latest innovations in the field’.
He added that the meeting shed light on advancements in therapeutic and diagnostic methods, along with patient management protocols that all aimed at enhancing the quality of clinical care for individuals with genitourinary cancers.
The participants deliberated on the latest research and innovative treatments for patients with Genitourinary Malignancy.
During the event, Dr. Hilal Al Rashdi, Consultant Urological Surgeon, and Dr. Mohammed Mazrouk, Senior Consultant Urological Surge
on, presented scientific papers on the latest advancements in the treatment of bladder cancer and the management of localized cancers.
Dr. Jamsari Khalid, Senior Consultant, Radiation Oncologist, addressed the management and diagnosis of prostate cancer.
Dr. Munjid Al Harthy, Consultant Urological Oncologist, emphasized the importance of incorporating adjuvant therapies into the renal cell carcinoma (RCC) treatment program to reduce the recurrence risk and improve outcomes.
Dr. Khurram Saddiqui, Consultant Urological Surgeon at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, provided a brief into the latest therapeutic techniques for kidney cancer.
Dr. Suleiman Al Sadi, Consultant Urological Oncologist, delivered a presentation on the latest medical advancements in the treatment of testicular cancer.
In conclusion, participants highlighted the importance of deliberating cancer cases through a multidisciplinary team, including surgical, oncology, radiation oncology, radiology, and pathology specialists, along with psy
chologists, nutrition, and rehabilitation specialists. This integrated approach aims to develop a comprehensive treatment plan that meets the diverse needs for each individual patient.
Source: Oman News Agency