Sunitinib acts primarily on tumor endothelium rather than tumor cells to inhibit the growth of renal cell carcinoma

D Huang, Y Ding, Y Li, WM Luo, ZF Zhang, J Snider… - Cancer research, 2010 - AACR
… To our knowledge, this is the first study to clearly show that the clinical efficacy of sunitinib
on ccRCC is mediated primarily through an antiangiogenic effect and also not through direct …

Rationale and evidence for sunitinib in the treatment of malignant paraganglioma/pheochromocytoma

AM Joshua, S Ezzat, SL Asa, A Evans… - The Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
… with the tyrosine kinase inhibitor sunitinib. We discuss the molecular basis for such a response
… VEGF and platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) against which sunitinib has efficacy (17). …

Role of sunitinib and sorafenib in the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma

JJ Hiles, JM Kolesar - American Journal of Health-System …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
… These findings formed the basis for sunitinib’s labeling … The efficacy of sunitinib continues
to be examined in Phase II … drug for a sufficient duration to assess efficacy. Of these 32, only 4 …

Sunitinib induces apoptosis and growth arrest of medulloblastoma tumor cells by inhibiting STAT3 and AKT signaling pathways

F Yang, V Jove, H Xin, M Hedvat, TE Van Meter… - Molecular Cancer …, 2010 - AACR
… Definitive efficacy of sunitinib from clinical trials has been shown in advanced renal …
approval of sunitinib for the treatment of these two diseases (9, 10). Clinically, sunitinib antitumor …

Phase II study of sunitinib malate in patients with recurrent high-grade glioma

B Neyns, J Sadones, C Chaskis, M Dujardin… - Journal of neuro …, 2011 - Springer
molecular targets for therapeutic inhibition by the small-molecule kinase inhibitor sunitinib
… Three patients could not be evaluated for efficacy by MRI according to the protocol because …

Sunitinib in metastatic thymic carcinomas: laboratory findings and initial clinical experience

P Ströbel, R Bargou, A Wolff, D Spitzer… - British journal of …, 2010 - nature.com
… Taken together, the clinical observations, laboratory analyses, and previous molecular
knowledge on sunitinib are consistent in supporting the view that sunitinib's effectiveness in these …

Efficacy and safety of regorafenib for advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours after failure of imatinib and sunitinib (GRID): an international, multicentre, randomised …

GD Demetri, P Reichardt, YK Kang, JY Blay… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
… assess efficacy and safety of regorafenib in patients with metastatic or unresectable GIST,
progressing after failure of at least previous imatinib and sunitinib. We report the efficacy and …

Autophagy inhibition enhances sunitinib efficacy in clear cell ovarian carcinoma

L DeVorkin, M Hattersley, P Kim, J Ries… - Molecular Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
… to overcome resistance to sunitinib. Importantly, a … sunitinib. Pharmacologic inhibition of
autophagy with the lysosomotropic analog Lys05 inhibited autophagy and enhanced sunitinib-…

Toxicity as a biomarker of efficacy of molecular targeted therapies: focus on EGFR and VEGF inhibiting anticancer drugs

R Dienstmann, I Braña, J Rodon, J Tabernero - The oncologist, 2011 - academic.oup.com
… Therefore, if induction of hypothyroidism is part of the mode of action of sunitinib and sorafenib
and a surrogate of efficacy, then levothyroxine replacement therapy could undermine the …

Sunitinib: the first to arrive at first-line metastatic renal cell carcinoma

S Vázquez, L León, O Fernández, M Lázaro… - Advances in …, 2012 - Springer
… In this review an extensive summary of the molecular basis of action, pharmacodynamic and
pharmacokinetic properties, safety profile, efficacy, and biomarkers of sunitinib activity in first…