Recommendations and requirements for biomarker testing vary by the type of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI), specific tumor characteristics, and treatment setting.

Despite significant improvements in response and survival with first-line therapies, progression is universal in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma requiring second, third, fourth, or further lines of therapy. The challenge lies in what best sequence of treatment to use that will provide maximum benefit.

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) continues to have a significant health impact. With the emergence of these new therapies, it is increasingly important for oncology nurses to understand the data supporting all the available choices and the adverse effects associated with each of them.

Join Toni Choueiri, MD, and Bradley McGregor, MD from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute as they present their multidisciplinary expertise on a range of cases pertaining to kidney cancer.

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) continues to have a significant health impact. With the emergence of these new therapies, it is increasingly important for oncology nurses to understand the data supporting all the available choices and the adverse effects associated with each of them.

This information was originally presented at the NCCN 23rd Annual Conference: Improving the Quality, Effectiveness, and Efficiency of Cancer Care held in Orlando, Florida, from March 22 - 24, 2018.

Join Toni Choueiri, MD, and Bradley McGregor, MD from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute as they present their multidisciplinary expertise on a range of cases pertaining to kidney cancer.

Join Eric Jonasch, MD and Marcia Holloway, APRN NP-C from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center as they present their expertise on a range of cases pertaining to kidney cancer.

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