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Effect of high-dose corticosteroid use on efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
 
Chris Labaki
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Sarah Abou Alaiwi
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Andrew Lachlan Schmidt
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses - Astellas Pharma; Pfizer
 
Talal El Zarif
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Ziad Bakouny
Honoraria - UpToDate
Research Funding - Bristol-Myers Squibb (Inst); Genentech/Roche (Inst)
 
Pier Vitale Nuzzo
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Wenxin Xu
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David A. Braun
Honoraria - LM Education/Exchange Service
Consulting or Advisory Role - Adept Field Solutions; Blueprint Partnership; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Charles River Associates; Dedham Group; Defined Health; Insight Strategy; Octane Co.; Schlesinger Associates; Slingshot Insights; Trinity Group
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses - Bristol-Myers Squibb
 
Bradley Alexander McGregor
Consulting or Advisory Role - Astellas Pharma; AstraZeneca; Bayer; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Dendreon; Eisai; EMD Serono; Exelixis; Genentech/Roche; Janssen Oncology; Nextar; Pfizer; Seattle Genetics/Astellas
Research Funding - Bristol-Myers Squibb (Inst); Calithera Biosciences (Inst); Exelixis (Inst); Seattle Genetics/Astellas (Inst)
 
Toni K. Choueiri
Employment - Dana Farber Cancer Hospital
Leadership - ASCO; Dana Farber Cancer Hospital; KidneyCan; NCCN
Stock and Other Ownership Interests - Pionyr; Tempest Therapeutics
Honoraria - Alexion Pharmaceuticals; alligent; Analysis Group; ASCO; AstraZeneca; Bayer; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Cerulean Pharma; Clinical Care Options; Corvus Pharmaceuticals; Eisai; EMD Serono; Exelixis; Foundation Medicine; Genentech/Roche; GlaxoSmithKline; Harborside Press; HERON; Ipsen; IQvia; Janssen Oncology; Kidney Cancer Association; Lancet Oncology; Lilly; Lpath; Merck; Michael J. Hennessy Associates; Navinata Health; NCCN; Novartis; Peloton Therapeutics; Pfizer; PlatformQ Health; Prometheus; Sanofi/Aventis; The New England Journal of Medicine; UpToDate
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Research Funding - Agensys (Inst); Analysis Group (Inst); AstraZeneca (Inst); Bayer (Inst); Bristol-Myers Squibb (Inst); Calithera Biosciences (Inst); Celldex (Inst); Cerulean Pharma (Inst); Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (DOD) (Inst); Corvus Pharmaceuticals (Inst); Eisai (Inst); Exelixis (Inst); Foundation Medicine (Inst); Gateway for Cancer Research (Inst); GlaxoSmithKline (Inst); Ipsen (Inst); Merck (Inst); NCI (Inst); Novartis (Inst); Peloton Therapeutics (Inst); Pfizer (Inst); Prometheus (Inst); Roche (Inst); Roche/Genentech (Inst); Seattle Genetics/Astellas (Inst); Takeda (Inst); TRACON Pharma (Inst)
Patents, Royalties, Other Intellectual Property - -International Patent Application No. PCT/US2018/058430, entitled “Biomarkers of Clinical Response and Benefit to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy; International Patent Application No. PCT/US2018/12209, entitled “PBRM1 Biomarkers Predictive of Anti-Immune Checkpoint Response
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses - Alexion Pharmaceuticals; alligent; Analysis Group; AstraZeneca; Bayer; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Cerulean Pharma; Clinical Care Options; Corvus Pharmaceuticals; Eisai; EMD Serono; ESMO; Exelixis; Foundation Medicine; GlaxoSmithKline; Harborside Press; HERON; Ipsen; Kidney Cancer Association; Lancet Oncology; Lilly; Lpath; Merck; Michael J. Hennessy Associates; Navinata Health; NCCN; Novartis; Peloton Therapeutics; Pfizer; PlatformQ Health; Prometheus; Roche/Genentech; Sanofi/Aventis; The New England Journal of Medicine; UpToDate
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