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ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2024

Toripalimab in combination with chemotherapy effectively suppresses local recurrence and metastatic sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma: A case report.

Ming-Zhu Gao, Nian-Fei Wang, Jin-You Wang, Li Ma, Yu-Cai Yang

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Ming-Zhu GaoDepartment of Oncology, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230601, China.
Nian-Fei WangDepartment of Oncology, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230601, China.
Jin-You WangDepartment of Urology, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230601, China. jinyouwang@126.com.
Li MaDepartment of Pathology, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230601, China.
Yu-Cai YangDepartment of Oncology, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230601, China.

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Abstract

backgroundSarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma (SRCC) is a rare variant of renal cell carcinoma associated with an unfavorable prognosis. The efficacy of conventional chemotherapy and targeted therapies are limited, whereas the emergence of immune checkpoint inhibitor has introduced new avenues for managing advanced SRCC. CASE SUMMARY: A 77-year-old female patient was referred to our hospital following the incidental detection of a right kidney tumor without specific symptoms. The tumor was successfully resected, and subsequent pathological examination confirmed SRCC. She experienced both local recurrence and distant metastasis eight months after the initial laparoscopic resection. Following six cycles of toripalimab combined with pirarubicin chemotherapy, the patient achieved a partial response. Subsequently, the patient attained an almost-complete continuous response to toripalimab monotherapy maintenance for an additional six cycles. She has not experienced disease progression for 15 months, and her overall survival has reached 24 months thus far.

conclusionCombination therapy with programmed death 1 antibodies and cytotoxic agents may be a recommended first-line treatment approach for SRCC.

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Case reportChemotherapyImmune checkpoint inhibitorRenal cell carcinomaSarcomatoid dedifferentiation

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