Pal discussed findings from the SWOG 1500 trial investigating sunitinib versus either cabozantinib, crizotinib, or savolitinib to treat patients with metastatic papillary RCC.
CancerNetwork® spoke with Sumanta K. Pal, MD, FASCO, at the 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Genitourinary Cancer Symposium (GU) regarding the SWOG 1500 trial (NCT02761057) investigating sunitinib (Sutent) versus cabozantinib (Cabometyx), crizotinib (Xalkori), or savolitinib to treat patients with metastatic papillary renal cell carcinoma.
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This is a really big study. This is the first time that we have a systemic therapy regimen that’s shown benefit in papillary kidney cancer. This is quite groundbreaking; truly, this is one of those findings that you can hear at ASCO GU over the weekend and take back to the clinic on Monday morning and implement. You know, the study is the first…