Possible abscopal effect in urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract after treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors.
Yudai IshiyamaToshio TakagiKazuhiko YoshidaJunpei IizukaYoichi KakutaMasayoshi OkumiHideki IshidaKazunari TanabePublished in: IJU case reports (2019)
Combined radiation therapy and immune checkpoint inhibitors can provide additional benefits for certain cancers, possibly due to negative immunomodulatory response blockade. Thus, this combined therapy may be a new metastatic urothelial carcinoma treatment strategy.