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How do you manage maintenance therapy in metastatic NSCLC, adenocarcinoma with good response to initial chemo (carboplatin, pemetrexed, pembrolizumab) with borderline renal function that has worsened during initial treatment?

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Medical Oncology · Boston Med Center

This is a difficult situation as it may not be possible to discern if creatinine elevation is related to pemetrexed versus immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-nephritis; therefore, nephrology assessment would be crucial.

I assume the question is regarding patients with significant renal impairment (i.e...

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