
Lorraine Scanlon, MD, discusses IVC tumor thrombus in RCC, its management, and how relieving venous congestion may improve renal function and guide future care.

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Lorraine Scanlon, MD, discusses IVC tumor thrombus in RCC, its management, and how relieving venous congestion may improve renal function and guide future care.

Roger Li, MD, discusses progression risk in low-grade NMIBC and how AI-based pathology tools may improve identification of patients at risk for high-grade disease.

Findings from an exploratory analysis of IMvigor011 support the use of serial ctDNA testing to guide atezolizumab use in MIBC.

Intravesical cretostimogene grenadenorepvec was efficacious and safe in high-risk BCG-naive non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

Cretostimogene grenadenorepvec shows durable activity in BCG-unresponsive papillary-only NMIBC with no progression to MIBC and favorable tolerability.

Gemcitabine intravesical system in BCG-unresponsive, high-risk NMIBC led to high CR rates and low radical cystectomy rates.

Peripheral neuropathy was linked with improved efficacy outcomes after treatment with first-line enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab in urothelial carcinoma.

At 48 months, the majority of patients with VHL disease–associated tumors remained in response following treatment with belzutifan.

Arvin K. George, MD, discusses the mechanism of water vapor thermal therapy and the implications of VAPOR 2 findings in prostate cancer management.

Timothy D. Lyon, MD, discuss logistical and clinical challenges faced by patients with non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer who undergo intravesical therapy.

Those with metachronous NMIBC experienced poorer outcomes with BCG vs those with primary NMIBC.

Adjuvant pembrolizumab delivers sustained clinical benefits across ccRCC subgroups with no new long-term safety signals.

Novel sustained-release NDV-01 achieved a 92% CR rate in high-risk patients with NMIBC with strong safety, supporting advancement to phase 3 studies.

Data from a comparative cohort study suggest that venous congestion is a modifiable driver of renal dysfunction in patients with RCC and IVC thrombosis.

Health care providers and allied health care professionals found the gemcitabine intravesical system straightforward to use and safe in NMIBC.

Interim data from ADVANCED-2 show 6- and 12-month CR rates of 69.2% and 50%, respectively, with TARA-002 in this patient population.

Treatment with neoadjuvant chemotherapy prior to radical cystectomy significantly improved overall survival compared with cystectomy alone for patients with the basal subtype of muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

In a study of neoadjuvant sonidegib in men with high-risk localized prostate cancer undergoing prostatectomy, hedgehog pathway activity was detectable at baseline.

Prostate cancer has recently been recognized as a genomically heterogeneous disease with subtypes similar to breast or ovarian cancers.

Martin H. Voss, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses neoadjuvant immunotherapy trials in renal cell carcinoma (RCC).

Andrea B. Apolo, MD, medical oncologist, chief of the bladder cancer section of the Genitourinary Malignancies Branch, National Cancer Institute, discusses managing toxicities with checkpoint inhibitors in bladder cancer.

The established efficacy of single-agent checkpoint inhibition for metastatic urothelial carcinoma along with molecule expression analyses suggests that PD-1/PD-L1 inhibition could hold promise for patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, particularly those unresponsive to Bacillus Calmette-Guérin.

Both magnetic resonance imaging and prostate cancer antigen 3 tests can predict a positive prostate biopsy and are helpful in identifying high-risk prostate cancer.

Guru Sonpavde, MD, director of Bladder Cancer at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses current clinical trials in penile cancer.

Hans J. Hammers, MD, PhD, associate professor, Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, discusses the potential combination of IDO inhibitors and PD-1 inhibitors in renal cell carcinoma.

It has been a landmark year for immunotherapy in bladder cancer with the approval of 5 checkpoint inhibitors across first and second line.

The combination of PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitors with existing frontline therapies could represent a superior approach for some treatment-naïve patients with renal cell carcinoma.

Stemming from the wave of checkpoint inhibitor approvals, multiple trials have begun evaluating immunotherapies in combination with other agents for the treatment of patients with advanced bladder cancer.

Elizabeth Plimack, MD, director of Genitourinary Clinical Research at Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses checkpoint inhibitors in the frontline setting of bladder cancer.

David F. McDermott, MD, director of the Biologic Therapy Program at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, discusses the combination of nivolumab (Opdivo) and ipilimumab (Yervoy) in renal cell carcinoma (RCC).