“It’s important for us to get the tools necessary to deal with patients who come with a unique set of difficulties,” says Laura Bukavina, MD, MPH.
In this video, Laura Bukavina, MD, MPH, summarizes the 2022 Society of Urologic Oncology Annual Meeting presentation, “Frailty, geriatrics, and oncologic care.” Bukavina is a urologic oncology fellow at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Lenvatinib/pembrolizumab compares favorably with frontline standards in renal cell carcinoma
February 2nd 2024“Combination therapy with lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab provides a comparable OS, and a trend of improvement in PFS and response outcomes, compared with most current global SOC therapies for treatment-naïve patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma,” the study authors wrote.
First-line pembrolizumab/lenvatinib shows efficacy for advanced non–clear cell RCC
January 29th 2024“Updated efficacy and safety results continue to support pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib as a first-line treatment option for patients with advanced non–clear cell RCC,” lead study author Martin H. Voss, MD.