Dr. Choueiri on Phase I/II Data of MK-6482 in Advanced Clear Cell RCC
February 15th 2020Toni K. Choueiri, MD, director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Jerome and Nancy Kohlberg Chair and professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses phase I/II results of a trial evaluating the oral HIF-2 α inhibitor MK-6482 in patients with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
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New Perioperative Strategies Emerge for High-Risk, Resectable RCC
The current management of metastatic renal cell carcinoma reflects the progress of medical oncology throughout the past several decades. The standard of care has evolved from cytokine-based therapies to targeted molecular therapies and immune checkpoint inhibitor–based strategies.
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Investigators Seek Expanded Use of Checkpoint Inhibitors in RCC
December 5th 2018In contrast to the wide array of available therapies in the metastatic setting of renal cell carcinoma, in patients with localized disease, the results of trials investigating adjuvant systemic therapy after nephrectomy have so far been underwhelming.
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Dr. Choueiri on Impact of CABOSUN Results in Renal Cell Carcinoma
September 10th 2017Toni K. Choueiri, MD, clinical director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the significance of the phase II CABOSUN trial, which explored cabozantinib (Cabometyx) as a frontline therapy for patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
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Dr. Choueiri on the Biology of the CABOSUN Trial for RCC
August 21st 2017Toni K. Choueiri, MD, director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the findings of the CABOSUN trial for patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC).
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Dr. Choueiri on Trials Investigating Combination Regimens for RCC
August 7th 2017Toni K. Choueiri, MD, director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses trials investigating combinations for patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
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Dr. Choueiri on Synergy Between Immunotherapy and VEGF Inhibitors in RCC
July 26th 2017Toni K. Choueiri, MD, director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the synergy between immunotherapy agents and VEGF inhibitors in renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
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Dr. Choueiri on Avelumab Plus Axitinib in mRCC
June 8th 2017Toni K. Choueiri, MD, clinical director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses phase I results of axitinib (Inlyta) plus avelumab (Bavencio) for the treatment of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
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Dr. Choueiri on the Role of Traditional Agents in Kidney Cancer
February 27th 2017Toni Choueiri, MD, clinical director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the role of traditional agents in the treatment of patients with kidney cancer.
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Dr. Choueiri on Overall Findings of the CABOSUN Trial for RCC
February 4th 2017Toni K. Choueiri, MD, clinical director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses overall findings of the phase II CABOSUN trial comparing cabozantanib (Cabometyx) versus sunitinib (Sutent) for patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
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Dr. Choueiri on Ongoing Trials of Immunotherapy in RCC
October 20th 2016Toni K. Choueiri, MD, clinical director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses some of the ongoing trials evaluating different immunotherapy agents in renal cell carcinoma.
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Dr. Choueiri on CABOSUN Trial Results for RCC
October 13th 2016Toni K. Choueiri, MD, clinical director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the results of the phase II CABOSUN trial, which compared cabozantinib (Cabometyx) with sunitinib (Sutent) in the frontline setting of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
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Dr. Choueiri on FDA Approval of Lenvatinib Plus Everolimus in RCC
May 13th 2016Toni K. Choueiri, MD, clinical director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, comments on the FDA approval of the combination of lenvatinib (Lenvima) and everolimus (Afinitor) as a treatment for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) following prior anti–angiogeneic therapy.
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Dr. Choueiri on FDA Approval of Cabozantinib for RCC
April 26th 2016Toni K. Choueiri, MD, clinical director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, comments on the FDA approval of cabozantinib as a second-line treatment of patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
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Dr. Choueiri on Using Immunotherapy to Treat RCC
April 11th 2016Toni K. Choueiri, MD, clinical director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses why community oncologists should utilize immunotherapy agents to treat patients with renal cell carcinoma.
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Dr. Choueiri on Significance of CheckMate-025 Study for RCC
January 8th 2016Toni K. Choueiri, MD, clinical director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, associate professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses the significance of the CheckMate-025 for renal cell carcinoma.
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Dr. Toni Choueiri on Cabozantinib and Nivolumab Combination in Kidney Cancer
November 3rd 2015Toni Choueiri, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer, Clinical Director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, Director, Kidney Cancer Center, Senior Physician, Dana Farber Cancer, discusses the potential for combination treatments in kidney cancer.
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Dr. Toni Choueiri on Cabozantinib Versus Everolimus in Renal Cell Carcinoma
September 27th 2015Toni Choueiri, MD, Clinical Director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology Director, Kidney Cancer Center, Senior Physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the results of the METEOR trial in advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
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Chemotherapy is Indicated, Yet Used Infrequently, in Patients With MIBC
A review by André P. Fay, MD, on the data supporting the standard use of neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancers.
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