Kidney Cancer Research Summit | Conference

Casdatifan Plus Cabozantinib Shows Meaningful Clinical Activity in Pretreated ccRCC

July 18th 2025

Treatment with casdatifan in combination with cabozantinib produced responses and was safe in patients with pretreated clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

High Levels of CD163+ Tumor-Associated Macrophages Could Improve Outcomes With Nivolumab in Metastatic RCC

July 18th 2025

High levels of CD163-positive TAMs and exhausted CD8-positive TILs could potentially affect efficacy results in metastatic RCC by reprogramming TAMs.

KIM-1 Represents a Potential Biomarker for Outcomes and Response in RCC

July 18th 2025

KIM-1 levels have shown the ability to predict therapeutic benefit in patients with renal cell carcinoma.

Dr Kotecha on the Potential of ENPP3 as a Therapeutic Target in ccRCC

July 18th 2025

Ritesh R. Kotecha, MD, discusses the rationale for targeting ENPP3 in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Pembrolizumab/Lenvatinib Combination Produces Durable Responses in Advanced Non–Clear Cell RCC

July 18th 2025

Findings from the KEYNOTE-B61 trial demonstrate antitumor activity across histologic subtypes, including those with papillary and chromophobe disease.

Dr Runcie on Treatment Approaches in RCC After Progression on Adjuvant Therapy

July 18th 2025

Karie Danielle Keera Runcie, MD, discusses treatment challenges after progression on adjuvant therapy and the potential role for zanzalintinib in renal cell carcinoma.

Belzutifan Prolongs Quality-Adjusted Time Without Symptoms or Toxicity in Advanced RCC

July 18th 2025

Treatment with belzutifan increased the time without progression or toxicity vs everolimus in patients with advanced RCC.

Metastasis-Directed Radiotherapy Yields Durable Disease Control Without Systemic Therapy in Oligometastatic RCC

July 18th 2025

Metastasis-directed radiotherapy without systemic therapy demonstrated an improved safety profile vs immunotherapy and tyrosine kinase inhibitors.

Dr Powles on Results from a Q-TWiST Analysis of Belzutifan vs Everolimus in Previously Treated Advanced RCC

July 17th 2025

Thomas Powles, MD, discusses results from a Q-TWiST analysis of belzutifan vs everolimus in previously treated advanced renal cell carcinoma.

Dr Machaalani on the Potential Role of Circulating KIM-1 as a Biomarker in Metastatic RCC

July 17th 2025

Marc Machaalani, MD, discusses retrospective findings from a multi-platform analysis evaluating circulating KIM-1 as a biomarker in metastatic RCC.

Investigational Neoantigen Vaccines Target RCC Mutations and Drive Durable T-Cell Activity

July 17th 2025

David A. Braun, MD, PhD, discusses findings from a study of personalized neoantigen vaccines in patients with high-risk, resectable ccRCC.

Novel CAR T-Cell Therapy Could Pave the Way for Improvements in Advanced ccRCC Management

July 17th 2025

Research supports the use of novel CAR T-cell therapy targeting CAIX and CD70 for the treatment of patients with advanced ccRCC.

Belzutifan Yields PFS Advantage in Pretreated Advanced ccRCC Across Subgroups

July 12th 2024

Belzutifan generated superior efficacy and safety outcomes vs everolimus across prespecified subgroups of patients with previously treated advanced ccRCC.

Abemaciclib Monotherapy Does Not Elicit Responses in Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

July 12th 2024

Treatment with single-agent abemaciclib (Verzenio) did not demonstrate clinically meaningful activity in heavily treated patients with metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Fianlimab Plus Cemiplimab Yields Early Efficacy Signs in Pretreated Advanced ccRCC

July 12th 2024

Fianlimab plus cemiplimab produced durable responses in heavily pretreated advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Belzutifan Shows Manageable, Pooled Safety Profile in Advanced VHL-Associated RCC

July 12th 2024

Most patients included in the post-hoc pooled analysis who were treated with belzutifan experienced an all-cause adverse effect.

Dr Semaan on Liquid Biopsy Epigenomic Profiling for the Detection of Sarcomatoid RCC

July 12th 2024

Karl Semaan, MD, MSc, discusses the utility of liquid biopsy epigenomic profiling for the detection of sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma.

Dr McGregor on the Data for Abemaciclib in Advanced ccRCC

July 12th 2024

Bradley McGregor, MD, discusses findings from a phase 1b study of abemaciclib in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Ongoing Research Aims to Identify Treatment Approaches for Non–Clear Cell RCC Subtypes

July 12th 2024

Laurence Albiges, MD, PhD, discusses research evaluating treatments for subtypes of non–clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

No OS Difference Observed After Various Immunotherapy/TKI Regimens in Advanced RCC

July 12th 2024

Real-world treatment patterns demonstrated that similar OS outcomes occurred for patients with renal cell carcinoma who received TKI- and immunotherapy-based regimens.

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