The CUA-AUA International Fellows Exchange Program: New Orleans 2015

New Orleans

From the Departments of Human Genetics, Biochemistry, and Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta Address for correspondence and reprints: Dr. Stephen Warren, Department of HumanGenetics, 615Michael Street, EmoryUniversity SchoolofMedicine, Atlanta, GA 30322. E-mail: [email protected] * Previously presented at the annual meeting of The American Society of Human Genetics, in New...

The Impact of the Fogarty International Clinical Scholars and Fellows Program Extends Beyond Borders

The initial Fogarty International Clinical Research Scholars (FICRS) program, established in 2004, was focused on training in tropical medicine and was very successful in establishing researchers with expertise in communicable and noncommunicable disease worldwide. This was a one-of-a-kind program: it allowedmedical, veterinary, dental, and pre-doctoral epidemiology students from the United Sta...

Comparison of Guidelines on Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (EAU, CUA, AUA, NCCN, NICE)

BACKGROUND Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) represents a considerably diverse patient group and the management of this complex disease is debatable. A number of panels from Europe and North America have convened on the topic and recently released guideline documents. OBJECTIVE The purpose was to compare and contrast the NMIBC guideline recommendations from the EAU (Europe), CUA (Can...

The 2015 American-British-Canadian Traveling Fellows Report.

HEALing in New Orleans

A year ago Hurricane Katrina tore through the Gulf Coast states of Louisiana and Mississippi, leaving devastation in its wake—whole communities ripped from their foundations, the displacement of thousands of people from their homes, and a flood of contamination and potential health hazards to be faced. As part of environmental health teams that responded to the disaster, each of us was able to ...