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Table 2 Current updated front line treatment for mRCC based on the IMDC prognostic score risk factors

From: Determinants of resistance to VEGF-TKI and immune checkpoint inhibitors in metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Front line therapy

Limited Disease Burden/ asymptomatic

Substantial disease burden/ symptomatic

IMDC risk

 Good/Favourable risk

Pazopaniba

Nivolumabb plus ipilimumabc

Sunitiniba

Pembrolizumabb plus axitiniba

 

Avelumabd plus axitinib

 Intermediate and poor risk

Nivolumabb plus ipilimumabc

Pembrolizumabb plus axitiniba

PD1/PD-L1 immune checkpoint inhibitor contraindications

Pazopaniba, Sunitiniba, Cabozantiniba

  1. aVEGFR-TKI, bAnti-PD-1 antibody, cAnti-CTLA-4 antibody, dAnti-PD-L1