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SUBMITTER: Mantia CM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6856361 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mantia Charlene M CM McDermott David F DF
Cancer 20190918 23
Advanced renal cell carcinoma has historically carried a poor prognosis with very limited treatment options. However, in recent years, the treatment landscape has changed drastically, with many new therapeutic options and improved survival for patients. Novel treatments consist of molecularly targeted agents against the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) pathway as well as the immune checkpoint inhibitors, which stimulate an antitumor immune response. Recent strategy has focused on the de ...[more]