RCC: Treatment Goals in the Third-Line Setting

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 February 28, 2025.

In this episode of Emerging Experts, Peter Zang, MD, highlights research on baseline CD8 lymph node avidity with 89-Zr-crefmirlimab for the treatment of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma and response to immunotherapy.

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.

In our 4th episode of Emerging Experts, Minas P. Economides, MD, unveils the challenges and opportunities for renal cell carcinoma treatment, focusing on the lack of therapies available in the second-line setting.

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.

With the approval of belzutifan and other newer data for treating patients with recurrent renal cell carcinoma, the state of subsequent therapies is advancing beyond the reuse of frontline options with impacts on duration of response and quality of life.