Programme

4-5 DECEMBER 2026  ·  THE MIX BRUSSELS

Friday 4 December 2026
Plenary room
08.30 – Registration and visit to the Exhibitors
09.00 – Activity: Healthy Start - Forest Walk
10.00 – Healthy Breakfast
10.30 – Opening Session by the SBU President & BVU Vice-President – Emmanuel Dardenne & Marc Claessens
10.35 – Session 1
Moderator: Peter Dekuyper & Donald Vaganée
  • 10.35
    Lecture: Active surveillance or focal therapy: how I counsel the borderline patient – Alexandre Peltier
  • 10.55
    Lecture: Diet and supplements: what do I really tell my patients about reducing urological cancer risk?
  • 11.15
    Sponsored lecture: Advancing long-term outcomes in mHSPC: survival, treatment duration and oligometastatic disease (Astellas) – Alexander Giesen
  • 11.35
    Surgical video: How I perform a high-quality TURBT: tips and tricks – Carl Van Haute
  • 11.55
    Beyond urology: More Than a Diagnosis: How I Put the Relationship at the Heart of Care – Francis Cantraine
  • 12.15
    Round table: Discussing borderline cases: Would you treat now? – Panel SBU-BVU-ESRU: Elise De Bleser, Amandine Degraeve, Ruben De Groote
  • Case 1: High-risk bladder cancer: BCG, bladder-preserving strategies or radical cystectomy: how do you choose? – Ayoub Bellouti
  • Case 2: Clinically insignificant prostate cancer: treat, watch or forget? – Lies Vanden Eynde
12.45 – Lunch and visit of the Exhibitors
14.00 – Session 2
Moderator: Tim Brits & TBC
  • 14.00
    Lecture: How I phenotype my OAB patients – François Hervé
  • 14.20
    Lecture: How I choose between plication, grafting and penile prosthesis in Peyronie’s disease – Koenraad Van Renterghem
  • 14.40
    Lecture: How I manage urethral strictures – Marjan Waterloos
  • 15.00
    Surgical video: How I manage ureteral strictures – Christophe Vaessen
  • 15.20
    Sponsored lecture: Recurrent UTI in 2026: how I treat it & what’s new beyond antibiotics (Goodlife) – Chris Harding
  • 15.40
    Round table: Discussing tricky situations: What would you do? – Panel SBU-BVU-ESRU: Fadi Dalati, Frank Van Der Aa, TBC
  • Case 1: The bladder doesn’t empty completely… When do you act? – Matthias Verholen
  • Case 2: The gynaecologist calls me into the OR for a ureteral injury: what do I do? – Laure Van de Steen
16.10 – Coffee Break and visit of the Exhibitors
16.40 – Session 3
Moderator: Yannic Raskin & TBC
  • 16.40
    Sponsored lecture: One disease, different decisions: tailoring treatment in a changing prostate cancer landscape (Johnson & Johnson) – Amandine Degraeve
  • 17.00
    Surgical video: Partial nephrectomy: tips and tricks – Karel Decaestecker
  • 17.20
    Lecture: How I choose a robotic platform: clinical value, training, workflow and hidden costs – Alex Mottrie
  • 17.40
    Beyond urology: How food influences energy, focus and cognitive performance during a demanding clinical day – Sofie Dumont
  • 18.00
    Round table: Discussing treatment dilemmas: Would you make the same choice? – Panel SBU-BVU-ESRU: Sarah Buelens, TBC
  • Case 1: The fit 80-year-old with prostate cancer: does age still matter? – Alexander Giesen
  • Case 2: Small renal mass in a young patient: biopsy, surveillance or surgery? – Antoine Thirion
18.30 – End of day
19.30 – Cocktail amongst the exhibitors
20.30 – Congress Dinner
08.30 – Registration and visit to the Exhibitors
09.00 – Activity: Healthy Start - Forest Walk
10.00 – Healthy Breakfast
10.30 – Opening Session by the SBU President & BVU Vice-President – Emmanuel Dardenne & Marc Claessens
10.35 – Session 1
Moderator: Peter Dekuyper & Donald Vaganée
  • 10.35
    Lecture: Active surveillance or focal therapy: how I counsel the borderline patient – Alexandre Peltier
  • 10.55
    Lecture: Diet and supplements: what do I really tell my patients about reducing urological cancer risk?
  • 11.15
    Sponsored lecture: Advancing long-term outcomes in mHSPC: survival, treatment duration and oligometastatic disease (Astellas) – Alexander Giesen
  • 11.35
    Surgical video: How I perform a high-quality TURBT: tips and tricks – Carl Van Haute
  • 11.55
    Beyond urology: More Than a Diagnosis: How I Put the Relationship at the Heart of Care – Francis Cantraine
  • 12.15
    Round table: Discussing borderline cases: Would you treat now? – Panel SBU-BVU-ESRU: Elise De Bleser, Amandine Degraeve, Ruben De Groote
  • Case 1: High-risk bladder cancer: BCG, bladder-preserving strategies or radical cystectomy: how do you choose? – Ayoub Bellouti
  • Case 2: Clinically insignificant prostate cancer: treat, watch or forget? – Lies Vanden Eynde
12.45 – Lunch and visit of the Exhibitors
14.00 – Session 2
Moderator: Tim Brits & TBC
  • 14.00
    Lecture: How I phenotype my OAB patients – François Hervé
  • 14.20
    Lecture: How I choose between plication, grafting and penile prosthesis in Peyronie’s disease – Koenraad Van Renterghem
  • 14.40
    Lecture: How I manage urethral strictures – Marjan Waterloos
  • 15.00
    Surgical video: How I manage ureteral strictures – Christophe Vaessen
  • 15.20
    Sponsored lecture: Recurrent UTI in 2026: how I treat it & what’s new beyond antibiotics (Goodlife) – Chris Harding
  • 15.40
    Round table: Discussing tricky situations: What would you do? – Panel SBU-BVU-ESRU: Fadi Dalati, Frank Van Der Aa, TBC
  • Case 1: The bladder doesn’t empty completely… When do you act? – Matthias Verholen
  • Case 2: The gynaecologist calls me into the OR for a ureteral injury: what do I do? – Laure Van de Steen
16.10 – Coffee Break and visit of the Exhibitors
16.40 – Session 3
Moderator: Yannic Raskin & TBC
  • 16.40
    Sponsored lecture: One disease, different decisions: tailoring treatment in a changing prostate cancer landscape (Johnson & Johnson) – Amandine Degraeve
  • 17.00
    Surgical video: Partial nephrectomy: tips and tricks – Karel Decaestecker
  • 17.20
    Lecture: How I choose a robotic platform: clinical value, training, workflow and hidden costs – Alex Mottrie
  • 17.40
    Beyond urology: How food influences energy, focus and cognitive performance during a demanding clinical day – Sofie Dumont
  • 18.00
    Round table: Discussing treatment dilemmas: Would you make the same choice? – Panel SBU-BVU-ESRU: Sarah Buelens, TBC
  • Case 1: The fit 80-year-old with prostate cancer: does age still matter? – Alexander Giesen
  • Case 2: Small renal mass in a young patient: biopsy, surveillance or surgery? – Antoine Thirion
18.30 – End of day
19.30 – Cocktail amongst the exhibitors
20.30 – Congress Dinner
Saturday 5 December 2026
Plenary room
08.30 – Registration, Welcome coffee and visit to the Exhibitors
09.00 – Session 4
Moderator: TBC
  • 09.00
    Lecture: How I choose, purchase and maintain my endourology and BPH armamentarium – Mathieu Coscarella
  • 09.20
    Lecture: How I prevent kidney stone recurrence: what I prescribe, what I stop and what I recheck – Agnieszka Pozdzik
  • 09.40
    Surgical video: Difficult flexible ureteroscopy: lower-pole access, intrarenal pressure, laser strategy and safe exit plan – Thomas Tailly
  • 10.00
    Beyond urology: How to navigate residency, relationships, family and personal growth: SBU/BVU/ESRU QoL Survey – Charbel Salamé & Mauro Van den Ende
  • 10.30
    Round table: Discussing treatment choices: When there’s more than one right answer – Panel SBU-BVU-ESRU: Guillaume Krings, Vlad Nechifor, Pieter Uvin, Dries Van Compernolle
  • Case 1: Another stone… Treat the stone or treat the disease? – Sofie Vanhaverbeke
  • Case 2: BPH – One prostate, many options: which procedure for which patient? – Sofie Vanhaverbeke
11.00 – Coffee Break and visit of the Exhibitors
11.30 – Session 5
  • 11.30
    Lecture: How I manage scrotal pain – George Bou Kheir
  • 11.50
    Lecture: How complications changed my practice: war stories from the OR – Christophe Vaessen & Benoit Peyronnet
  • 12.10
    Surgical video: How I perform robotic artificial urinary sphincter placement for female SUI – Benoit Peyronnet
  • 12.30
    Poster Session: ESRU
  • 12.50
    Beyond urology: How sport improves my quality of life: wellbeing, performance and socialisation – Matthieu Clanet
  • 13.10
    Round table: Discussing when things go wrong: How do you deal with it? – Panel SBU-BVU-ESRU: Thomas Adams, Benoît Peyronnet, TBC
  • Case 1: Female SUI after failed sling surgery: what’s your next move? – Mauro Van den Ende
  • Case 2: The case follows me home: how do I switch off? – Mauro Van den Ende
13.40 – Closing Words – Emmanuel Dardenne & Marc Claessens
13.45 – Lunch and visit of the Exhibitors
15.00 – End of the Congress
08.30 – Registration, Welcome coffee and visit to the Exhibitors
09.00 – Session 4
Moderator: TBC
  • 09.00
    Lecture: How I choose, purchase and maintain my endourology and BPH armamentarium – Mathieu Coscarella
  • 09.20
    Lecture: How I prevent kidney stone recurrence: what I prescribe, what I stop and what I recheck – Agnieszka Pozdzik
  • 09.40
    Surgical video: Difficult flexible ureteroscopy: lower-pole access, intrarenal pressure, laser strategy and safe exit plan – Thomas Tailly
  • 10.00
    Beyond urology: How to navigate residency, relationships, family and personal growth: SBU/BVU/ESRU QoL Survey – Charbel Salamé & Mauro Van den Ende
  • 10.30
    Round table: Discussing treatment choices: When there’s more than one right answer – Panel SBU-BVU-ESRU: Guillaume Krings, Vlad Nechifor, Pieter Uvin, Dries Van Compernolle
  • Case 1: Another stone… Treat the stone or treat the disease? – Sofie Vanhaverbeke
  • Case 2: BPH – One prostate, many options: which procedure for which patient? – Sofie Vanhaverbeke
11.00 – Coffee Break and visit of the Exhibitors
11.30 – Session 5
  • 11.30
    Lecture: How I manage scrotal pain – George Bou Kheir
  • 11.50
    Lecture: How complications changed my practice: war stories from the OR – Christophe Vaessen & Benoit Peyronnet
  • 12.10
    Surgical video: How I perform robotic artificial urinary sphincter placement for female SUI – Benoit Peyronnet
  • 12.30
    Poster Session: ESRU
  • 12.50
    Beyond urology: How sport improves my quality of life: wellbeing, performance and socialisation – Matthieu Clanet
  • 13.10
    Round table: Discussing when things go wrong: How do you deal with it? – Panel SBU-BVU-ESRU: Thomas Adams, Benoît Peyronnet, TBC
  • Case 1: Female SUI after failed sling surgery: what’s your next move? – Mauro Van den Ende
  • Case 2: The case follows me home: how do I switch off? – Mauro Van den Ende
13.40 – Closing Words – Emmanuel Dardenne & Marc Claessens
13.45 – Lunch and visit of the Exhibitors
15.00 – End of the Congress
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