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Sorafenib and Sunitinib

Year: 2009

Type: article

Abstract: Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Enumerate the clinical indications for sorafenib and sunitinib therapy.Describe the mechanism of action and the pharmacokinetics of sorafenib and sunitinib.Analyze the toxicity profile and appraise the therapeutic effects associated with sorafenib and sunitinib. This article is available for continuing medical education credit at CME.TheOncologist.com.

Source: The Oncologist

DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2009-0088

Authors: AeRang Kim, Frank M. Balis, Brigitte C. Widemann

Institutions: National Cancer Institute, Center for Cancer Research

Language: English

Topic: Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funders: Center for Cancer Research, Pfizer, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute