Future LeadersInOncology
This forum brought together a panel of genitourinary experts to discuss testicular cancer treatment and surgical management, from diagnosis through to advanced disease. The session examined current standards of care alongside emerging approaches to disease management.
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Originally held
Wednesday 26 August 2026
Online via Zoom.
Who this is for
Medical trainees
Trainees with an interest in oncology.
Contributors
Chair and speakers
Chair
Dr Benjamin Thomas
Consultant Urological Surgeon, The Royal Melbourne Hospital; Senior Lecturer, the University of Melbourne
Dr Thomas is a consultant urological surgeon with subspecialty interests in urological oncology and robotic surgery. He has completed fellowships at Cambridge University Hospitals and the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm and has postgraduate research and management degrees and qualifications from the University of Cambridge and Harvard University. He was a substantive consultant urologist at Cambridge University Hospitals, where he was Chair of the Urological Cancer Multidisciplinary Team and Lead for Robotic Surgery.
Speaker
Prof Ben Tran
Medical Oncologist, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Professor Ben Tran leads the genitourinary program at Peter Mac and the Germ Cell Tumour Subcommittee within the Australian and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate Cancer Trials Group (ANZUP). He is recognised globally for his leadership and expertise in testicular cancer.
Speaker
Dr Brendan Dias
Consultant Urologist and Cancer Surgeon, Western Health
Dr Dias is a Melbourne-trained urologist and robotic surgeon providing comprehensive care across all areas of urology. He has subspecialty expertise in uro-oncology, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, reconstructive and functional urology, and vascular access procedures. He pioneered Day Case Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) at Western Health, expanding access to safe, efficient same-day care for men with benign prostatic enlargement.
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