163. ASCO 2025 - Genitourinary Cancers (Bladder and Renal) with Dr. Enrique Grande

Oncology for the Inquisitive Mind · 2025-06-19

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Today, we cover ASCO 2025 in the genitourinary space, specifically bladder and renal cancer. Dr. Enrique Grande, a renowned oncologist and Program and Clinical Research lead of MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Madrid, joins us.

This is a mega episode where we cover AMPLITUDE, JAVELIN MEDLEY, CHECKMATE 901 and NIAGARA, advancing urothelial cancer care; SEAR 02 and the CReST trial, pushing boundaries in bladder cancer; CHECKMATE 214; LITESPARK-005 and LITESPARK-004, showcasing belzutifan’s promise; and KEYNOTE-564, adjuvant therapy for kidney cancer. Stay tuned for an insightful conversation on how these trials may be transforming patient outcomes!

Studies discussed in the episode:

CHECKMATE 901

NIAGARA

CHECKMATE 214

CREST trial

SEAR 02

LITESPARK 004/005

AMPLITUDE

JAVELIN MEDLEY

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