A Joint Statement from the European Association of Urology Renal Cell Cancer Guidelines Panel and the International Kidney Cancer Coalition: The Rejection of Ipilimumab and Nivolumab for Renal Cancer by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use Does not Change Evidence-based Guideline Recommendations

Axel Bex, Laurence Albiges, Michael Staehler, Karim Bensalah, Rachel H Giles, Saeed Dabestani, Fabian Hofmann, Milan Hora, Markus A Kuczyk, Thomas B Lam, Lorenzo Marconi, Axel S Merseburger, Sergio Fernández-Pello, Rana Tahbaz, Yasmin Abu-Ghanem, Alessandro Volpe, Börje Ljungberg, Bernard Escudier, Thomas Powles*

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)849-851
Number of pages3
JournalEuropean Urology
Volume74
Issue number6
Early online date7 Sept 2018
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2018

Keywords

  • Letter
  • Kidney Neoplasms/drug therapy
  • Nephrology/standards
  • Ipilimumab/adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Nivolumab/adverse effects
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Drug Approval
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/adverse effects
  • Patient Selection
  • Evidence-Based Medicine/standards
  • Clinical Decision-Making
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell/drug therapy
  • Urology/standards
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological/adverse effects

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