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ABSTRACT: Background
Non-clear cell renal cell carcinoma (nccRCC) accounts for ≤20% of RCC cases. Lenvatinib (a multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor) in combination with everolimus (an mTOR inhibitor) is approved for the treatment of advanced RCC after one prior antiangiogenic therapy.Objective
To determine the safety and efficacy of lenvatinib plus everolimus as a first-line treatment for patients with advanced nccRCC.Design, setting, and participants
This open-label, single-arm, multicenter, phase 2 study enrolled patients with unresectable advanced or metastatic nccRCC and no prior anticancer therapy for advanced disease.Intervention
Lenvatinib (18 mg) plus everolimus (5 mg) orally once daily.Outcome measurements and statistical analysis
The primary endp
SUBMITTER: Hutson TE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC12684810 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature