International Bladder Cancer Group

The International Bladder Cancer Group (IBCG) is a globally recognized entity that has published numerous peer-reviewed articles addressing knowledge gaps in - and providing recommendations for - the management of bladder cancer.The IBCG was formed with a primary objective being to address global educational needs and learning gaps in order to improve the care and management of patients with urothelial carcinoma. The inaugural meeting, in 2006, consisted of members selected as representatives of their varied geographic regions across Europe, North America and Asia. The members were specifically selected not only for their expertise but also to ensure representation from across the globe.Over the years, the mission of the IBCG has been to improve outcomes of patients suffering from bladder cancer through critical evaluation and leveraging of existing data to drive evidence-based treatment. An additional goal is to develop practical educational tools that are applicable to the global uro