Test your knowledge on treatment of RCC

When reviewing for a second opinion, what should the care team recommend first regarding this new diagnosis of kidney cancer?
Start first-line treatment as soon as possible
Confirm staging of RCC
Genetic (germline) testing
Establish a schedule for surveillance
When trying to reduce radiation exposure during surveillance, which of the following is correct about CTs and MRIs?
CT scans are necessary for RCC surveillance; patients need to take the extra risk of exposure to stay cancer-free
There are no alternatives to CT scans and no ways to alter the radiation exposure associated with them
An MRI can be used instead of a head or abdominal CT for RCC surveillance
Radiation exposure from a head CT is about equal to background radiation of one day on earth
What is a consideration when discussing adjuvant treatment for RCC in general?
There are virtually no side effects and it’s generally recommended for all patients post-op
The prognosis is generally so poor that most patients do not opt for additional treatment
The pros and cons of potential side effects of immunotherapy vs the chance of recurrence
No decision should be made until germline testing can be completed
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