Robert Motzer, MD, and Elizabeth Plimack, MD, discuss clinical findings in the treatment of advanced RCC from the recent KCRS 2023 meeting, emphasizing the significance of circulating tumor cells, advances in imaging, and the potential of adjuvant therapies, particularly pembrolizumab.
Drs Elizabeth Plimack and Robert Motzer discuss the long-term toxicities of combination lenvatinib/pembrolizumab in patients with advanced RCC, highlighting fatigue, GI discomfort, hand-foot syndrome, liver toxicity, thyroid toxicity, and proteinuria.
Experts detail their approaches to dosing combination lenvatinib and pembrolizumab for patients with advanced RCC, emphasizing individualized treatment for balanced efficacy and toxicity.
Elizabeth Plimack, MD, and Robert Motzer, MD, explain their preferences between TKI-IO combination therapies for patients with advanced RCC considering efficacy, side effects, and specific patient factors.
Medical oncologists discuss a patient's surprising rapid decline after an initial diagnosis of clear cell RCC, emphasizing the efficacy of combination lenvatinib/pembrolizumab in similar patients.