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T&T 2025 – 15th Edition
October 15th-17th, 2025
Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
7.30-8.15 Registration of the participants
8.15-8.45 Opening address of the Board of the Cottolengo Hospital:
– Don Carmine Arice, General Father of the Piccola Casa della Divina Provvidenza
– Avv. Gianpaolo Zanetta, General Director of the Cottolengo Hospital
– Dott. Claudio Plazzotta, Health Director of the Cottolengo Hospital
– Suor Nicoletta Arrivabene, General Vice Director of the Cottolengo Hospital
– Dr. Donato Calocero, Director of the Training and Research Service of the Cottolengo Hospital
– Dott. Alberto Cirio, President of the Regione Piemonte
8.45-9.00 Welcome and Introduction by the Chairman of the Course – Cesare M. Scoffone
9.00-10.00 LIVE SURGERIES
Moderators: Begoña Ballesta Martínez, Laurian Dragos, Wojciech Krajewski, Thomas Tailly (online)
OR 1: RIRS – Leye Ajayi
OR 2: Mini ECIRS – Alberto De Gobbi, Matteo Vittori
10.00- 11.00: ROUND TABLE: Complications in enucleation and morcellation of the prostate
Moderators: Tevita Aho, Marek Zawadski(online)
Panelists: Giorgio Bozzini, Dmitry Enikeev (online), Felipe Figueiredo, Fernando Gómez Sancha (online), Ioannis Goumas Kartalas, Mario Sofer (online)
11.00-12.00 PRERECORDED SURGERIES
Moderators: Tevita Aho, Giorgio Bozzini, Thomas Knoll, Mario Sofer (online)
11.00-11.30 ECIRS – Joyce Baard, Guido Kamphuis (online)
11.30-12.00 Robot-assisted Magneto AEEP – Fernando Gómez Sancha (online)
12.00-13.00 LIVE SURGERIES
Moderators: Laurian Dragos, Ioannis Kartalas Goumas, Roberto M. Scarpa, Michael Straub
OR 1: Urolift – Dario Peretti
OR 2: RIRS – Juan M. López Martínez
13.00-13.15 COMPANIES’ CORNER
Presenter: Vimoshan Arumuham – Miniaturization above all
Introduced by: Cesare M. Scoffone
13.15-14.15 LUNCH
14.15-14.30 COMPANIES’ CORNER
Presenter: Arkadiusz Miernik – LithoVue Elite, the complete control of IRP during RIRS
Introduced by: Palle Sloth Osther
14.30-15.30 LIVE SURGERIES
Moderators: Michael Straub, Angelo Territo, Oliver Wiseman (online), Marek Zawadzki (online)
OR 1: RIRS – Cesare M. Scoffone
OR 2: RIRS – Davide Perri
15.30-16.30 ROUND TABLE: Bladder cancer
Moderators: Giorgio Bozzini, Dmitry Enikeev (online)
Panelists: Paolo Gontero, Lukas Lusuardi, Cesare M. Scoffone, Francesco Soria, Jeremy Teoh (online)
15.30-15.36 Updated guidelines in NMIBC – Paolo Gontero
15.36-15.42 Modern endoscopic approaches for BCa detection. Why we need them and when – Francesco Soria
15.42-15.48 Perfect TUR. How we can improve it – Lukas Lusuardi
15.48- 15.54 En bloc RBT. Update 2025 – Jeremy Teoh (online)
15.54- 16.00 Electro en bloc. Do we need lasers? – Giorgio Bozzini
16.00-16.06 En bloc for big tumors. Possibilities and prospects – Dmitry Enikeev (online)
16.06-16.10 ERBT with UO involvement. Case presentation – Cesare M. Scoffone
16.10-16.30 Discussion and conclusion
16.30-17.30 LIVE SURGERIES
Moderators: Laurian Dragos, Otas Durutovic, Francesco Esperto, Cristian Fiori
OR 1: Mini ECIRS – Begoña Ballesta Martínez, Michele Raguso
OR 2: RIRS – Michael Straub
17.30-18.30 ROUND TABLE: Complications in PNL/ECIRS, clinical cases
Moderators: Daniel Perez Fentes, Roberto M. Scarpa, Andreas Skolarikos (online)
Panelists: Federico Dotta, Otas Durutovic, Stefania Ferretti, Mariano González, Thomas Knoll, Evangelos Liatsikos (online)
Thursday, October 16th, 2025
8.00-8.10 FOCUS ON
Presenter: Thomas Tailly (online) – Endourology in children and elderly patients: does the age make any difference?
Introduced by: Morena Turco
8.10-9.10 LIVE SURGERIES
Moderators: Tevita Aho, Ioannis Kartalas Goumas, Alberto Saita, Miriam Traumann
OR 1: RIRS – Olivier Traxer
OR 2: ThuFLEP – Javier Romero Otero
9.10-10.10 PRERECORDED SURGERIES
Moderators: Oriol Angerri, Vincent De Coninck, Thomas Knoll, Daniel Pérez Fentes
9.10-9.40 ECIRS – Federico Dotta, Michele Talso
9.40-10.10 RIRS – Arkadiusz Miernik
10.10-10.30 FOCUS ON
Presenter: Olivier Traxer – Stone sense and suction: it’s now!
Introduced by: Palle Sloth Osther
10.30-10.45 FACE TO FACE
Presenters: Lukas Lusuardi, Mario Sofer (online)
Ejaculation-sparing surgery: YES – Michael Straub / NO – Ivan Schwartzmann (Voting)
10.45-11.45 LIVE SURGERIES
Moderators: Tevita Aho, Stefania Ferretti, Felipe Figueiredo, Javier Romero Otero
OR 1: ThuFLEP – Cesare M. Scoffone
OR 2: RIRS – Francesco Esperto
11.45-12.00 COMPANIES’ CORNER
Presenter: Laurian Dragos – The optimal tower for lithotripsy
Introduced by: Oliver Wiseman (online)
12.00-13.00 ROUND TABLE: Technical difficulties in AEEP, clinical cases
Moderators: Felipe Figueiredo, Javier Romero Otero
Panelists: Dmitry Enikeev (online), Lukas Lusuardi, Ivan Schwartzmann, Miriam Traumann, Matteo Vittori, Marek Zawadzki (online)
13.00-14.00 LUNCH
14.00-15.00 LIVE SURGERIES
Moderators: Oriol Angerri, Joyce Baard, Pablo Contreras, Emanuele Montanari, Andreas Skolarikos (online)
OR 1: ECIRS – Cecilia M. Cracco, Ioannis Kartalas Goumas
OR 2: BipolEP – Lukas Lusuardi
15.00-16.15 ROUND TABLE: Upper tract urothelial carcinoma
Moderators: Guido Giusti, Angelo Territo
Panelists: Joyce Baard, Maurizio Colecchia (online), Wojciech Krajewski, Silvia Proietti, Francesco Soria
15.00-15.05 Introduction: 2025 Update on UTUC guidelines – Angelo Territo
15.05-15.13 Preoperative diagnosis of UTUC: where are we now? – Wojciech Krajewski
15.13-15.24 What does the pathologist need to provide reliable information on UTUC? – Maurizio Colecchia (online)
15.24-15.32 Key aspects of endoscopic conservative treatment of UTUC – Joyce Baard
15.32-15.40 Adjuvant therapy after conservative management of UTUC: when and how? – Francesco Soria
15.40-16.00 PRERECORDED SURGERY Endoscopic nephron sparing surgery for UTUC by means of pulsed Th-YAG laser – Silvia Proietti
16.00-16.15 Cases discussion and final remarks – Guido Giusti, Angelo Territo
16.15-17.15 PRERECORDED SURGERIES
Moderators: Oriol Angerri, Guido Giusti, Cristian Fiori, Yohei Omori
16.15-16.45 ECIRS – Ewa Bres Niewada, Wojciech Krajewski
16.45-17.15 Greenlight Advanced – Lorenzo Ruggera
17.30-18.30 ROUND TABLE: Complications in URS/RIRS, clinical cases
Moderators: Guido Giusti, Roberto M. Scarpa, Michael Straub
Panelists: Leye Ajayi, Alberto De Gobbi, Juan M. López Martínez, Bhaskar Somani (online), Michele Talso, Olivier Traxer
Friday, October 17th, 2025
8.00-8.15: FOCUS ON
Presenter: Cecilia M. Cracco – The essential role of medical therapies in endourology
Introduced by: Carlo Casablanca
8.15-9.00 FACE TO FACE
Presenters: Feras Al Jaafari, Marek Zawadski (online)
8.15-8.30 UAS: YES – Begoña Ballesta Martínez / NO – Davide Perri (Voting)
8.30-8.45 FANS: YES – Ewa Bres Niewada / NO – Michele Talso (Voting)
8.45-9.00 DISS: YES – Bhaskar Somani / NO – Leye Ajayi (Voting)
9.00-10.00 PRERECORDED SURGERY
Moderators: Pablo Contreras, Ivan Schwartzmann
9.00-9.30 HoLEP – Yohei Omori
9.30-10.00 MoLEP – Miriam Traumann
10.00-11.00 ROUND TABLE: MIS FOR BPO
Moderators: Feras Al Jaafari, Arkadiusz Miernik
Panelists: Stefania Ferretti, Paolo Polverino, Silvia Secco
10.00-10.10 Introduction by the Moderators
10.10-10.20 Rezum – Silvia Secco
10.20-10.25 Urolift – Stefania Ferretti
10.25-10.35 iTIND – Feras Al Jaafari
10.35-10.45 Echolaser – Paolo Polverino
10.45-11.00 Q&A and conclusions
11.00-11.45 BALLOON DEBATE ON A STONE CASE (with voting)
Presenters: Leye Ajayi, Cecilia M. Cracco
Panelists:
– Wait & See/Medical therapy – Feras Al Jaafari
– RIRS – Vincent De Coninck
– Standard PNL – Palle Sloth Osther
– MiniECIRS – Mariano González
11.45-12.45 ROUND TABLE
Technical difficulties in URS/RIRS, clinical cases
Moderators: Vincent De Coninck, Silvia Proietti
Panelists: Vimosham Arumuham, Pablo Contreras, Juan M. López Martínez, Michele Raguso, Oliver Wiseman (online)
12.45-13.45 ROUND TABLE
Technical difficulties in PNL/ECIRS, clinical cases
Moderators: Ewa Bres Niewada, Andreas Skolarikos (online)
Panelists: Oriol Angerri, Federico Dotta, Mariano Gonzalez, Emanuele Montanari, Alberto Saita, Mario Sofer (online)
13.45: CONCLUSIONS by Cesare M. Scoffone and FAREWELL LUNCH






