Renal Cell Carcinoma

Combining stereotactic radiosurgery with immunotherapy significantly improves overall survival in patients with renal cell carcinoma and brain metastasis.

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Deepak Kilari, MD, discussed with participants how updated data on frontline regimens affects their choice of therapy for patients with metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Nizar M. Tannir, MD, discussed the importance of site of metastasis and other factors in the use of nivolumab plus ipilimumab in renal cell carcinoma in the first article of a 2-part series.

Matthew Campbell, MD, MS, and Rana McKay, MD, offer a concise review of existing treatment approaches for clear cell renal cell carcinoma across risk categories, along with considerations for sequencing therapies.

At a live virtual event, Moshe Ornstein, MD, looked at the latest data behind the 4 main combination therapies available for patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC).

Michael Serzan, MD, discusses what a community oncologist should know about the phase 2 ARCITECT trial for patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Jaime Merchan, MD, discusses findings from an analysis presented at the 2024 ASCO Meeting.

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD, discussed regimens for recurrent metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma including lenvatinib plus everolimus, belzutifan, and investigational cell therapy and bispecific agents in the second article of a 2-part series.

Manmeet Ahluwalia, MD, MBA, FASCO, discusses the takeaways from a study which examined the impact of various therapies, including combination treatments, for patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

The combination therapy showed consistent benefits across various subgroups, including those with poor-risk disease and higher PD-L1 expression.

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Stephanie A. Berg, DO, moderated a discussion on the impact of adverse events and dosing approaches on treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

Pending FDA review, TLX250-CDx awaits consideration following the successful outcomes of the phase 3 ZIRCON trial in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab delivered a significant benefit in time to disease progression in all organs vs sunitinib in advanced renal cell carcinoma.

A retrospective analysis of the phase 3 IMmotion010 trial suggests that KIM-1 levels might hold promise as a biomarker in renal cell carcinoma.

Lenvatinib in combination with pembrolizumab yielded a greater clinical benefit rate compared with sunitinib in advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma, regardless of patient biomarker subtype.

CD8-positive, PD-1-positive, TIM3-negative, and LAG3-negative tumor infiltrating lymphocytes did not serve as a biomarker of improved clinical outcomes of nivolumab plus ipilimumab in metastatic ccRCC.

Retrospective data from the International Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Database Consortium showed limited response rates in patients treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors who received prior lenvatinib.

The small molecule inhibitor selectively targeting HIF-2α DFF332 shows promising preliminary activity and favorable safety in patients with advanced clear cell renal carcinoma.

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD, discussed long-term outcomes of the TIVO-3 trial in patients with metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma in the first article of a 2-part series.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Regina Barragan-Carrillo, MD, discussed the background and findings from a study comparing patients who underwent thymectomy and nephrectomy.

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Sumanta K. Pal, MD, moderated a discussion on quality of life data and experiences with dose discontinuation of frontline combination therapy for patients with renal cell carcinoma.

Nazli Dizman, MD, discusses her research on adherence to the American Society of Clinical Oncology Language of Respect Guidelines among patients with renal cell carcinoma.

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Ulka Vaishampayan, MBBS, discussed the safety and quality-of-life data for ipilimumab plus nivolumab in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma in the second article of a 2-part series.

The FDA is considering a subcutaneous nivolumab formulation for various solid tumors based on promising data from the phase 3 CheckMate -67T trial. A target action date has been set for December 29, 2024.

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Shilpa Gupta, MD, led a discussion on the combination of immunotherapy and tyrosine kinase inhibitors for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma in the second article of a 2-part series.

During a Case-Based Roundtable® Chandler H. Park, MD, led a discussion on the considerations physicians have when deciding on their treatment approach in the third line for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma in the first article of a 2-part series.

Regina Barragan-Carrillo, MD, discusses results of a study which sought to assess the association between thymectomy and incidence of renal cell carcinoma.

Nivolumab monotherapy plus salvage nivolumab/ipilimumab demonstrated superior treatment-free survival rates among patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma, especially in patients with favorable risk profiles.

In separate, live virtual events, Arnab Basu, MD, MPH, and Robert J. Motzer, MD, asked participants which therapy they would choose for a patient with clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and why they would make that choice.

Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD, FASCO, reviews data from the TIVO-3 study investigating tivozanib in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma, and the panel offers its impressions on the results.