{"id":2181,"date":"2017-04-20T23:42:12","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T23:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/bcan.flywheelstaging.com\/?p=2181"},"modified":"2025-09-23T15:12:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T19:12:07","slug":"bladder-cancer-research-network","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/bcan.org\/bcan-research\/bladder-cancer-research-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Bladder Cancer Research Network"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-tbf-red-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/bcan.org\/research-awards\/\">Peruse a database of BCAN research awards<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognizing the need to more aggressively engage the research community, BCAN created the&nbsp;BCRN\u2013the&nbsp;Bladder Cancer&nbsp;Research Network\u2014 the cornerstone of our research mission.&nbsp; This division is led by members of the Management Committee, comprised of leading doctors and scientists representing all aspects of&nbsp;bladder cancer&nbsp;research, including urology, medical oncology, basic science, pathology, radiation oncology and population science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/bcan.org\/the-future-of-bladder-cancer-research-with-rick-bangs-and-diane-zipursky-quale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rick Bangs<\/a>&nbsp;BCAN patient advocate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/urology.uw.edu\/people\/faculty\/john-gore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">John L. Gore, MD, MS&nbsp;<\/a>University of Washington, Seattle, WA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/unclineberger.org\/directory\/william-y-kim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">William Y. Kim, MD<\/a> UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, NC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.medsci.ox.ac.uk\/study\/graduateschool\/supervisors\/anne-kiltie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anne E. Kiltie, MD&nbsp;<\/a> Oxford University, United Kingdom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/bcan.org\/staff\/yair-lotan-md\/\">Yair Lotan, MD&nbsp;<\/a> UT Southwestern Medical Center \u2013 Dallas, TX<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"h-david-j-mcconkey-phd\"><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/bcan.org\/staff\/david-j-mcconkey-phd\/\">David J. 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Milowsky, MD&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a>UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center \u2013 Chapel Hill, NC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"h-elizabeth-plimack-md-fox-chase-cancer-center-philadelphia-pa\"><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/bcan.org\/staff\/elizabeth-plimack\/\">Elizabeth Plimack, MD&nbsp;<\/a> Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/bcan.org\/staff\/jonathan-e-rosenberg-md\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jonathan Rosenberg, MD&nbsp;<\/a>&nbsp; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/bcan.org\/staff\/eila-skinner-md\/\">Eila Skinner, MD&nbsp;<\/a> Stanford University \u2013 Stanford, CA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/bcan.org\/staff\/gary-d-steinberg-md-facs\/\">Gary D. 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