Complete response in metastatic renal cell carcinoma after radiotherapy and everolimus: a clinical case and review of the literature

J Chemother. 2016 Oct;28(5):432-4. doi: 10.1080/1120009X.2016.1173869. Epub 2016 Jul 4.

Abstract

We report the case of a man affected by renal cell carcinoma with vertebral metastases, who presented a radiological complete response after systemic treatment with everolimus.

Keywords: Everolimus; Metastases; Renal cancer.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell / drug therapy*
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell / radiotherapy
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell / secondary
  • Everolimus / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Kidney Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Kidney Neoplasms / pathology
  • Kidney Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Radiotherapy
  • Spinal Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Spinal Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Spinal Neoplasms / secondary

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Everolimus