Alan Tan, MD

Articles

Dr Tan on the Role of Nivolumab/Ipilimumab in Favorable-Risk Advanced RCC

October 29th 2024

Alan Tan, MD, discusses the potential role of nivolumab plus ipilimumab in favorable-risk renal cell carcinoma

Dr Tan on the Selection of IO-Based Combination Regimens in Advanced RCC

October 28th 2024

Alan Tan, MD, discusses long-term data guiding the selection of immuno-oncology combination regimens in advanced renal cell carcinoma.

Key Takeaways: Advancements and Challenges in Kidney Cancer Treatment

December 19th 2023

Leading experts discuss the exciting progress and challenges in the field of kidney cancer treatment, addressing topics like immunotherapy, biomarkers, and the role of multidisciplinary care.

Triple Combination Therapies in RCC: Clinical Trial Insights

December 19th 2023

Experts discuss the potential of triple combination therapies for high-risk renal cell carcinoma (RCC) patients and the challenges posed by their toxicity profiles, emphasizing the need for compelling clinical trial data.

Novel Therapies for Advanced RCC: LITESPARK-005 and Treatment Sequencing

December 12th 2023

Leading oncologists discuss advanced treatment options for patients with progressing renal cell carcinoma (RCC), focusing on the promising results from LITESPARK-005 and treatment sequencing strategies.

Navigating Toxicity Discussions With Patients With Renal Cell Carcinoma

December 12th 2023

Expert insight into how to discuss and manage treatment-related toxicities with cancer patients and their families, emphasizing the importance of early communication and vigilance.

Managing AEs in Cabo Nivo Combination Therapy for Advanced RCC

December 5th 2023

Expert oncologists discuss the nuances of managing toxicities associated with Cabozantinib and Nivolumab combination therapy for advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC).

Sequencing and Second-Line Therapy in RCC: Patient Scenario

December 5th 2023

Expert oncologists discuss the challenges and considerations in choosing second-line therapy for a patient with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in a case-based context.

Key Decision Factors in Selecting Frontline Therapy for Metastatic RCC

November 28th 2023

Renowned oncologists discuss critical factors influencing their decisions for frontline therapy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC), including risk assessment, sites of metastasis, performance status, and treatment goals.

Comparing Treatment Combinations in Renal Cell Carcinoma

November 28th 2023

A comprehensive discussion on VEGF-TKI-based combinations and immune checkpoint inhibitor combinations in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma, featuring key clinical trial results and treatment strategies.

Dr Tan on the Use of the Signatera™ Assay in RCC

November 22nd 2023

Alan Tan, MD, discusses the ongoing potential utility of circulating tumor DNA in patients with renal cell carcinoma and highlights how this approach is being used in his own practice.

Treatment Strategies for Non-Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma

November 21st 2023

Expert panelists review the management of non-clear cell histology in renal cell carcinoma, exploring treatment options, clinical trials, and the potential role of immune checkpoint inhibitors.

Frontline Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma: Choosing the Right Regimen

November 21st 2023

Oncologists discuss the selection of the optimal frontline therapy for renal cell carcinoma, considering factors like response rates, progression, quality of life, and long-term results.

Imaging and Staging Considerations in Renal Cell Carcinoma

November 14th 2023

Key opinion leaders discuss the use of brain MRI and bone assessment in the staging and monitoring of patients with renal cell carcinoma.

Frontline Therapy for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma: Patient Scenario Discussion

November 14th 2023

Renowned oncologists discuss the case of a 75-year-old man with advanced renal cell carcinoma, providing insights into evaluation and frontline therapy choices.

Dr Tan on the Potential Utility of ctDNA in RCC

November 11th 2023

Alan Tan, MD, discusses the ongoing investigation and potential utility of circulating tumor DNA in patients with renal cell carcinoma.

Overview on Advanced RCC: Epidemiology, Presentation, and Risk Stratification

October 30th 2023

Explore statistics behind and possible patient presentations of advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC), with insight into IMDC risk stratification that may influence treatment strategies and outcomes.