Michael E. Hurwitz, MD, PhD, an associate professor of Internal Medicine at the Yale Cancer Center, discusses how immune checkpoint inhibitor–based combination have dramatically altered the frontline treatment paradigm for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma.
Live bacterial supplementation may improve TKI-based treatment efficacy in kidney cancer
June 30th 2024CBM588 could be exciting in cancer treatment because of its potential to enhance the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitor-based treatment, improve patient outcomes, and modulate the gut microbiota in beneficial ways,” says Sumanta Pal, MD.
Pembrolizumab/lenvatinib labels updated to include KEYNOTE-B61 data in non-ccRCC
June 28th 2024"The addition of efficacy data from the KEYNOTE-B61 trial reinforces the important role of KEYTRUDA plus LENVIMA as a frontline treatment option for adult patients with advanced RCC regardless of histology," says Takashi Owa, PhD.