First kidney tumour treatment using histotripsy
Currently, surgery is the standard treatment for removing kidney tumours. [...]
Delayed nephrectomy after immunotherapy for metastatic kidney cancer
Neoadjuvant therapy is the treatment given as a first step [...]
Treatment of local recurrence of kidney cancer after nephrectomy
Kidney cancer can come back after surgery to remove the [...]
First-line nivolumab plus ipilimumab in kidney cancer patients without nephrectomy
A recent post hoc analysis of the CheckMate 214 trial [...]
Role of nephrectomy for metastatic kidney cancer in the immunotherapy era
Three phase III clinical trials (Keynote 426, Checkmate 9ER and [...]
Selection of advanced kidney cancer patients for nephrectomhy
In this study, 6,043 patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma [...]
Surgery after targeted therapy or immunotherapy for metastatic kidney cancer
A recent retrospective study (looking back at the patients’ cases [...]
Evidence in favour of active surveillance for small renal masses
Two studies presented at the American Urological Association 2020 Virtual [...]
Female kidney cancer patients undergoing surgery for non-metastatic disease may have more favourable prognosis
A retrospective analysis of over 2000 patients from the International [...]
ASCO GU 2020: Nephrectomy linked to longer overall survival in patients treated with immunotherapy or targeted therapy for advanced kidney cancer
Surgery to remove the kidney tumour is often the preferred [...]
