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Management of side effects associated with sunitinib therapy for patients with renal cell carcinoma.

Author: DreicerRobert, RiniBrian, SchwandtAnita, WoodLaura S

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.

Overview

Sunitinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that has shown impressive antitumor activity in renal cancer. However, it can induce specific cutaneous side effects, which can be managed with appropriate therapeutic interventions.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Advances in the understanding of the biology of renal cell carcinoma have led to recent approval of several new agents including drugs that target vascular endothelial growth factor. Sunitinib is an oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor which interferes with multiple intracellular tumorogenic pathways, and...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886329/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Navigating the Side Effects of Sunitinib: A Guide for Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC), like a persistent sandstorm in the desert, can pose a significant challenge for patients. This review, like a comprehensive desert guide, provides valuable insights into the side effects associated with sunitinib, a targeted therapy for RCC. It aims to equip patients with the knowledge and resources necessary to anticipate and manage these side effects. The review highlights the unique side effects of sunitinib therapy, emphasizing the importance of patient education and early management of these potential complications.

Understanding the Potential Side Effects of Sunitinib

This review underscores the need for comprehensive patient education regarding the potential side effects of sunitinib therapy. The researchers, like skilled desert explorers, emphasize the importance of early management of these side effects to improve treatment outcomes and minimize the impact on patient well-being.

Navigating the Side Effects of Sunitinib Therapy

The review provides patients with a valuable resource for understanding the potential side effects of sunitinib therapy, allowing them to proactively manage these challenges and make informed decisions about their treatment. The researchers' insights, like a well-stocked oasis in the desert, can help patients navigate the complexities of RCC treatment and find ways to thrive amidst the challenges.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This review sheds light on the unique side effects of sunitinib therapy for renal cell carcinoma, offering a comprehensive guide for patients to navigate this challenging landscape. The emphasis on patient education and early management of side effects provides valuable tools for individuals battling this disease, empowering them to make informed decisions and optimize their treatment outcomes.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2011-07-14
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

20616894

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC2886329

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