
Dr. Yaghoob Sehri is a distinguished urologist practicing in Tehran, offering comprehensive care for: ✔ Kidney and urinary tract disorders ✔ Male infertility diagnosis […]
A Uro-Oncology Fellowship (or Urologic Oncology Fellowship) is an advanced subspecialty program for urologists seeking expertise in genitourinary cancers. This 1-3 year training develops proficiency in managing cancers affecting:
Prostate
Bladder
Kidney
Testes
Penile & urethral malignancies
Fellows master complex oncologic surgeries, including:
Minimally invasive techniques:
✔ Robotic-assisted surgery (e.g., Da Vinci)
✔ Laparoscopic procedures
Open surgical approaches
Urinary diversion & reconstruction
Precision diagnostics:
▶ MRI fusion-guided biopsies
▶ Molecular imaging (PSMA PET-CT)
▶ Genomic profiling (NGS)
Multimodal therapies:
▶ Immunotherapy (checkpoint inhibitors)
▶ Targeted therapies (PARP inhibitors, VEGF inhibitors)
▶ Chemoradiation coordination
Fellows contribute to cutting-edge research through:
Clinical trials (Phase I-III)
Translational research (biomarker development)
Outcomes & epidemiology studies
Quality improvement initiatives
Graduates pursue roles as:
Academic urologic oncologists
High-volume cancer surgeons
Clinical trial leaders
Multidisciplinary cancer team directors
Mastery of robotic/laparoscopic cancer surgery
Training in precision oncology approaches
Leadership in GU cancer research
Collaboration with medical/radiation oncologists