#renal cell carcinoma

Many Advanced Kidney Cancer Patients Don’t Need Surgery

In patients at high risk of relapse, adjuvant therapy with Keytruda prolonged disease-free survival.

The kinase inhibitor delayed disease progression by 27% for people who had tried at least two prior therapies.

Opdivo plus Cabometyx reduced the risk of death by 40%.

First-line Lenvima plus Keytruda yields better overall survival for patients with metastatic kidney cancer.

The immunotherapy combination slowed disease progression and reduced the risk of death by 40%.

MK-6482 shrank tumors in 24% of people with advanced renal cell carcinoma.

FDA approves immunotherapy plus targeted therapy combo for initial treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma.

Ed Doelp lives with his wife, Dawn, in Smithville, New Jersey. Now in his 60s, he was diagnosed with kidney cancer in 2012.

Keytruda and Bavencio may soon join Opdivo/Yervoy as first-line treatment options for advanced renal cell carcinoma.

First-line immunotherapy combo delayed disease progression and reduced the risk of death by nearly half.

Sidharth Ghosh is an IT professional, sportsman and kidney cancer survivor in Delhi, India.

Two years later, Michael Mullan’s cancer is still at bay because of immunotherapy and targeted chemotherapy.