A New Drug for Halting Metastatic Kidney Cancer
...ey cancer. A comparative study of interferon and// sunitinib treatments found that sunitinib is more efficient in halting the progress of metastatic kidney cancer. The work was published rece...New Biotech Drugs to Aid in Renal Cell Carcinoma Treatment
...ession// of metastatic kidney cancer. The drugs, sunitinib (marketed under brand name Sutent) and sorafenib (...land Journal of Medicine. The studies report how sunitinib when given to patients slowed the progression of the disease or development of tumors, to 11 months...Sunitinib a Promising Agent for Treatment of Renal Cell Cancer
...phase 2 trial to confirm the antitumor efficacy of sunitinib in 106 patients with metastatic clear-cell RCC who...t cycle. “The results of this trial confirm that sunitinib given once daily according to a 4 weeks on/2 weeks off schedule has substantial antitumor effects ag...