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Aditya Bagrodia

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
792 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

Yeah, no, spot on. I mean, like for one of the areas that I have some interest in is testis cancer, and it's kind of nice. You can tell a patient, you know, two years into a pretty good deep sigh of relief and, you know, 95% of recurrences will come in.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

Yeah, no, spot on. I mean, like for one of the areas that I have some interest in is testis cancer, and it's kind of nice. You can tell a patient, you know, two years into a pretty good deep sigh of relief and, you know, 95% of recurrences will come in.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

And, you know, I think once you get to that four or five-year mark, as you alluded to, that conditional risk of relapse decreases, the risk of dangerous relapse decreases. But I always feel it's tough, right? Because they want to hear it. They want to hear that they're cured or in a deep remission or however you want to phrase it.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

And, you know, I think once you get to that four or five-year mark, as you alluded to, that conditional risk of relapse decreases, the risk of dangerous relapse decreases. But I always feel it's tough, right? Because they want to hear it. They want to hear that they're cured or in a deep remission or however you want to phrase it.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

And, you know, I think once you get to that four or five-year mark, as you alluded to, that conditional risk of relapse decreases, the risk of dangerous relapse decreases. But I always feel it's tough, right? Because they want to hear it. They want to hear that they're cured or in a deep remission or however you want to phrase it.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

I also am reluctant to use that type of terminology because, you know, when something pops up in seven, eight years, that's extra not fun.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

I also am reluctant to use that type of terminology because, you know, when something pops up in seven, eight years, that's extra not fun.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

I also am reluctant to use that type of terminology because, you know, when something pops up in seven, eight years, that's extra not fun.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

No, I just feel like it's setting somebody up for a deep disappointment. I mean, you know, internally I'll feel pretty good. They don't come across, you know, if it's like organ confined, negative margins, negative nose, and they're a couple of years out, they can see it in my body language and the way I'm interacting that I feel pretty good. I would like to think. All right.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

No, I just feel like it's setting somebody up for a deep disappointment. I mean, you know, internally I'll feel pretty good. They don't come across, you know, if it's like organ confined, negative margins, negative nose, and they're a couple of years out, they can see it in my body language and the way I'm interacting that I feel pretty good. I would like to think. All right.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

No, I just feel like it's setting somebody up for a deep disappointment. I mean, you know, internally I'll feel pretty good. They don't come across, you know, if it's like organ confined, negative margins, negative nose, and they're a couple of years out, they can see it in my body language and the way I'm interacting that I feel pretty good. I would like to think. All right.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

So you kind of counsel them, the high risk patients, your higher risk. And when do you practically first get, well, let me back up staging wise, who all is getting kind of contemporary PSMA PET scans and so forth in your practice?

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

So you kind of counsel them, the high risk patients, your higher risk. And when do you practically first get, well, let me back up staging wise, who all is getting kind of contemporary PSMA PET scans and so forth in your practice?

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

So you kind of counsel them, the high risk patients, your higher risk. And when do you practically first get, well, let me back up staging wise, who all is getting kind of contemporary PSMA PET scans and so forth in your practice?

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

Okay, maybe just to dig in a little bit, like 8 out of 12 cores, 3 plus 4 equals 7, 5% pattern 4, MRI is not offensive. No, no. Okay.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

Okay, maybe just to dig in a little bit, like 8 out of 12 cores, 3 plus 4 equals 7, 5% pattern 4, MRI is not offensive. No, no. Okay.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

Okay, maybe just to dig in a little bit, like 8 out of 12 cores, 3 plus 4 equals 7, 5% pattern 4, MRI is not offensive. No, no. Okay.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

Well, let me kind of flesh this out a bit. So I guess what I'm getting at ultimately is when we get that PSA and if it is an unfavorable endometrial risk patient and it's persistently elevated or pops up, like, I'm like, man, I think I wish I'd gotten that on the front end.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

Well, let me kind of flesh this out a bit. So I guess what I'm getting at ultimately is when we get that PSA and if it is an unfavorable endometrial risk patient and it's persistently elevated or pops up, like, I'm like, man, I think I wish I'd gotten that on the front end.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 206 Biochemical Recurrence: Insights from AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guidelines with Dr. Todd Morgan

Well, let me kind of flesh this out a bit. So I guess what I'm getting at ultimately is when we get that PSA and if it is an unfavorable endometrial risk patient and it's persistently elevated or pops up, like, I'm like, man, I think I wish I'd gotten that on the front end.