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Case Report| Volume 14, ISSUE 4, e431-e434, August 2016

Anti-programmed Death Receptor 1 Blockade Induces Clinical Response in a Patient With Metastatic Collecting Duct Carcinoma

Published:February 23, 2016DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clgc.2016.02.013
      Collecting duct carcinoma (CDC) is a very rare subtype of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), accounting for < 2% of all cases of RCC and associated with a very poor prognosis.

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