Kidney Cancer : Drugs

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Kidney cancer is a disease in which the cells in certain tissues of the kidney start to grow uncontrollably and form tumors. Renal cell carcinoma , sometimes referred to as hypernephroma, occurs in the cells lining the kidneys (epithelial cells). ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Sorafenib is a cancer (chemotherapeutic) medication. Sorafenib interferes with the growth of cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in the body.
Source:MULTUM
Antineoplastic agent; inhibitor of several serine/threonine and receptor tyrosine kinases.
Source:AHFS
Sunitinib is a cancer medicine that helps the body slow down the growth and reproduction of certain cells, including tumor cells.
Source:MULTUM
Antineoplastic agent; an inhibitor of multiple receptor tyrosine kinases.
Source:AHFS
Temsirolimus is a cancer medication. It slows the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body.
Source:MULTUM
Antineoplastic agent; inhibitor of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) kinase.
Source:AHFS
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