Successful sunitinib treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma in a patient with end stage renal disease on hemodialysis

Anti-Cancer Drugs

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 848-849

  Park, Chi Young ^a  

^a Chosun University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

End stage renal disease; Renal cell carcinoma; Sunitinib

Indexed keywords

SUNITINIB;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NAUSEA; NEPHRECTOMY; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; HUMANS; INDOLES; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYRROLES; RENAL DIALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349128960     PISSN: 09594973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CAD.0b013e32832fffc7     Document Type: Article

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