Updated European Association of Urology Guidelines on Renal Cell Carcinoma: Immune Checkpoint Inhibition Is the New Backbone in First-line Treatment of Metastatic Clear-cell Renal Cell Carcinoma.
Eur Urol
; 76(2): 151-156, 2019 Aug.
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ABSTRACT
Recent randomised trials have demonstrated a survival benefit for a front-line ipilimumab and nivolumab combination therapy, and pembrolizumab and axitinib combination therapy in metastatic clear-cell renal cell carcinoma. The European Association of Urology Guidelines Panel has updated its recommendations based on these studies. PATIENT SUMMARY:
Pembrolizumab plus axitinib is a new standard of care for patients diagnosed with kidney cancer spread outside the kidney and who did not receive any prior treatment for their cancer (treatment naïve). This applies to all risk groups as determined by the International Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Database Consortium criteria.Palabras clave
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Carcinoma de Células Renales
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Protocolos de Quimioterapia Combinada Antineoplásica
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Neoplasias Renales
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Clinical_trials
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Guideline
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Humans
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Eur Urol
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2019
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Article
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Francia