The Use of Sorafenib in the Thyroid Cancer.

Eur Endocrinol

Associate Professor, Endocrinological Department, University Hospital, Cracow, Poland.

Published: March 2013

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There are not effective therapies for metastatic unresectable, non-RAI-avid thyroid carcinomas. Fortunately, thyroid carcinomas represent a promising paradigm for targeted therapy due to the presence of activing mutations of genes coding the kinase tyrosines which are involved in all functions of cancer cells (such as: growth or invasion). In this paper an efficacy and toxicity of sorafenib, one of the multi-kinase inhibitors in thyroid carcinomas treatment is presented.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6193511PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.17925/EE.2013.09.01.28DOI Listing

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