Sunitinib treatment for patients with clear-cell metastatic renal cell carcinoma: clinical outcomes and plasma angiogenesis markers
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sunitinib is a protein tyrosine kinase-inhibitor targeting VEGFR, c-kit and PDGFR. It has been approved for the treatment of metastatic renal-cell carcinoma and gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Although it has been shown to prolong d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-03-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/82 |