2015 AACC

Contemporary Urine Testing: State of the Art and Applications for the Next Generation-73110 (Room Georgia World Congress Center - B304)

28 Jul 15
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Biomarkers, Testing Methods, Urinalysis

Speaker(s): Alex Rai, Columbia University and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; Timothy Skelton, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

Moderator(s): Alexander Kratz, Columbia University and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital;

After this session, participants will be able to 1) identify possible sources of error and limitations of urine testing; 2) describe the variables that impact the diagnostic performance of routine urinalysis; 3) explain how to improve the value of urine testing and 4) discuss novel urine biomarkers and their applications for cancer and other urological diseases.