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Phrases with «metastatic kidney»

The phrase "metastatic kidney" refers to cancer that has started in one part of the body (usually the kidney) and has spread to other parts, like other organs or tissues. It means the cancer has advanced and is not just confined to the kidney anymore. Full definition

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Sentences with «metastatic kidney»

  • The first suggestion that kidney cancer might be a good target for immunotherapy came from the observation that patients with metastatic kidney cancer occasionally experienced spontaneous regressions after surgical removal of the primary tumor. (cancerresearch.org)
  • One phase I trial of an immune checkpoint blockade drug combined with two established targeted therapies yielded 40 - 50 percent response rates among patients with metastatic kidney cancer. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Researchers led by Van Allen and Choueiri sought an explanation for why some patients with a form of metastatic kidney cancer called clear cell renal cell cancer (ccRCC) gain clinical benefit — sometimes durable — from treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors that block the PD - 1 checkpoint, while other patients don't. (sciencedaily.com)
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