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'''Sunitinib''' is a [[tyrosine kinase inhibitor]] used to treat [[renal cell carcinoma]] (RCC).
'''Sunitinib''' (marketed with the brand name ''Sutent'') is a [[tyrosine kinase inhibitor]] used to treat [[renal cell carcinoma]] (RCC).


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In RCC acts on:<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Toon | first1 = CW. | last2 = Hasovits | first2 = C. | last3 = Paik | first3 = J. | last4 = Field | first4 = M. | last5 = Chou | first5 = A. | last6 = Hugh | first6 = TJ. | last7 = Pavlakis | first7 = N. | last8 = Gill | first8 = AJ. | title = Skin rash, a kidney mass and a family mystery dating back to World War II. | journal = Med J Aust | volume = 201 | issue = 1 | pages = 58-60 | month = Jul | year = 2014 | doi =  | PMID = 24999901 }}</ref>
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category: Clinical]]

Revision as of 15:07, 20 October 2014

Sunitinib (marketed with the brand name Sutent) is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor used to treat renal cell carcinoma (RCC).

In RCC acts on:[1]

  • VEGF.
  • PDGFbeta.

See also

References

  1. Toon, CW.; Hasovits, C.; Paik, J.; Field, M.; Chou, A.; Hugh, TJ.; Pavlakis, N.; Gill, AJ. (Jul 2014). "Skin rash, a kidney mass and a family mystery dating back to World War II.". Med J Aust 201 (1): 58-60. PMID 24999901.