New insights into molecular mechanisms of sunitinib-associated side effects

G Aparicio-Gallego, M Blanco, A Figueroa… - Molecular cancer …, 2011 - AACR
The introduction of targeted therapy represents a major advance in the treatment of tumor
progression. Targeted agents are a novel therapeutic approach developed to disrupt …

Lysosomal sequestration of sunitinib: a novel mechanism of drug resistance

KJ Gotink, HJ Broxterman, M Labots, RR De Haas… - Clinical Cancer …, 2011 - AACR
Purpose: Resistance to antiangiogenic tyrosine kinase inhibitors such as sunitinib is an
important clinical problem, but its underlying mechanisms are largely unknown. We …

Molecular basis for sunitinib efficacy and future clinical development

S Faivre, G Demetri, W Sargent… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2007 - nature.com
Abstract Sunitinib malate (SU11248/Sutent; Pfizer) is a multitargeted tyrosine kinase
inhibitor that has potent anti-angiogenic and antitumour activities. Definitive efficacy has …

Understanding the molecular-based mechanism of action of the tyrosine kinase inhibitor: sunitinib

AC Mena, EG Pulido, C Guillen-Ponce - Anti-cancer drugs, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Sunitinib is an orally available small-molecule multikinase inhibitor. This agent potently
inhibits the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor, platelet-derived growth factor …

[HTML][HTML] Sunitinib resistance in renal cell carcinoma: From molecular mechanisms to predictive biomarkers

J Jin, Y Xie, JS Zhang, JQ Wang, SJ Dai, W He… - Drug Resistance …, 2023 - Elsevier
Currently, renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most prevalent type of kidney cancer. Targeted
therapy has replaced radiation therapy and chemotherapy as the main treatment option for …

Sunitinib: from rational design to clinical efficacy

LQM Chow, SG Eckhardt - Journal of clinical oncology, 2007 - ascopubs.org
Sunitinib (SU011248) is an oral small molecular tyrosine kinase inhibitor that exhibits potent
antiangiogenic and antitumor activity. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors such as SU6668 and …

Risk of hematologic toxicities in cancer patients treated with sunitinib: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Funakoshi, A Latif, MD Galsky - Cancer treatment reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Background The incidence and risk of unique toxicities associated with a multi-targeted
tyrosine kinase inhibitor sunitinib, such as hypertension and thromboembolic events, have …

[HTML][HTML] Sunitinib resistance in renal cell carcinoma

C Morais - Journal of Kidney Cancer and VHL, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Of the many targeted therapies introduced since 2006, sunitinib has carved its way to
become the most commonly used first-line therapy for the treatment of metastatic renal cell …

Sunitinib malate for the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma and gastrointestinal stromal tumors

VR Adams, M Leggas - Clinical therapeutics, 2007 - Elsevier
Background: Sunitinib was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on
January 26, 2006, for the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) and …

Identification of mutations associated with acquired resistance to sunitinib in renal cell cancer

M Elgendy, JP Fusco, V Segura… - … journal of cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sunitinib is one of the most widely used targeted therapeutics for renal cell carcinoma
(RCC), but acquired resistance against targeted therapies remains a major clinical …