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June 28th 2025
June brought genitourinary cancer updates, and CURE is sharing the latest in kidney cancer treatment, as well as FDA approvals, cancer vaccines and more.
Prioritizing Clinical Trials Led to New Therapies for Kidney Cancer
September 23rd 2016Ten years ago, patients with advanced RCC had very few treatment options, yet today, there are multiple therapeutic strategies and more in the pipeline for this not-very-common tumor type, writes our editor-in-chief, Debu Tripathy.
Novel Drug Combination Shows Promise in Small, Early Phase Study of Kidney Cancer
May 9th 2016“This is a small-site, single-arm study, but these preliminary data are encouraging,” says lead study author Roberto Pili. “It suggests that this combination of an HDAC inhibitor can induce a greater benefit with an immunotherapy — in this case, IL-2.”
With Less Intense, More Effective Treatments, Survivors of Childhood Cancers are Living Longer
June 5th 2015Better treatment and follow-up are being credited with a reduction in the likelihood that survivors of childhood cancers will later die of illnesses caused by their therapy, such as new malignancies or cardiac or lung disease.