Dosing strategies to achieve strong efficacy and ameliorate adverse events with the combination of lenvatinib + pembrolizumab in metastatic clear-cell renal cell carcinoma.
Robert J. Motzer, MD
Robert J. Motzer, MD, is a genitourinary oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY. He is also the section head, Kidney Cancer, Genitourinary Oncology Service, and Jack and Dorothy Byrne Chair in Clinical Oncology.
Articles by Robert J. Motzer, MD
Hutson and Choueiri compare the safety profiles of lenvatinib + pembrolizumab against other TKI/IO combinations for patients with metastatic clear-cell renal cell carcinoma.
Thomas Hutson, DO, PharmD, and Toni Choueiri, MD, talk about the phase 3 CLEAR trial at length, including each of the 3 arms of the trial and key data.
Hutson and Choueiri elaborate on the FDA-approved TKI + ICI combinations and their data from the following trials: KEYNOTE-146, JAVELIN Renal 101, and CheckMate-9ER.
Toni Choueiri, MD, focuses on combining VEGF-tyrosine kinase inhibitors with immune checkpoint inhibitors in metastatic clear-cell renal cell carcinoma.
Thomas Hutson, DO, PharmD, and Toni Choueiri, MD, discuss the available biomarkers, predictive biomarkers, and clinical predictors that are currently used in metastatic clear-cell renal cell carcinoma, as well as risk status.
The panelists discuss frontline treatment for renal cell carcinoma, highlighting TKIs targeting VEGFR and the mechanisms of action for currently approved therapeutics.
A panel discusses the role of TKI combination therapies for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma and how they have changed the treatment landscape.
Robert J. Motzer, MD, attending physician, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses nivolumab for the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma.