Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Promising preliminary data for axitinib in metastatic kidney cancer

In continuation of my update on Axitinib

Promising preliminary data for axitinib in metastatic kidney cancer: Preliminary study data show that axitinib may be an effective first-line treatment for metastatic renal cell carcinoma, particularly in patients with high therapeutic drug exposure and a rise in blood pressure during the first 2 weeks of treatment, researchers report.

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