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Case Report: A Case of Renal Cell Carcinoma Unclassified With Medullary Phenotype Exhibiting a Favorable Response to Combined Immune Checkpoint Blockade.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2022
Takeda Masashi, Kashima Soki, Fuchigami Yasushi, Yoshino Takayuki, Kataoka Tatsuki R, Yamasaki Toshinari, Kagamu Hiroshi, Kobayashi Takashi, Akamatsu Shusuke
Abstract excerpt
Renal cell carcinoma unclassified with medullary phenotype (RCCU-MP) is an extremely rare variant of kidney cancer with poor prognosis. Recently, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have been the mainstay of treatment for advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC). However, the efficacy of ICI in the treatment of RCCU-MP remains unclear. Here, we report about a 63-year-old Japanese man who was referred to our...
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