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Brian I. Rini

Researcher at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Publications -  652
Citations -  49231

Brian I. Rini is an academic researcher from Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Renal cell carcinoma & Sunitinib. The author has an hindex of 89, co-authored 608 publications receiving 38953 citations. Previous affiliations of Brian I. Rini include University of California, San Francisco & Cleveland Clinic.

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Nivolumab plus Ipilimumab versus Sunitinib in Advanced Renal-Cell Carcinoma

TL;DR: Overall survival and objective response rates were significantly higher with nivolumab plus ipilimumab than with sunitinib among intermediate‐ and poor‐risk patients with previously untreated advanced renal‐cell carcinoma.
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Renal cell carcinoma

TL;DR: The effectiveness of immunotherapy, although previously widely used for treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma, is still controversial, and is mainly reserved for patients with good prognostic factors as discussed by the authors.