Management of Treatment-Related Toxicity with Targeted Therapies for Renal Cell Carcinoma: Evidence-Based Practice and Best Practices

Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2011 Aug 1;25(4):893-915, L Appleby, S Morrissey, J Bellmunt, J Rosenberg

Abstract

Abstract

The advent of targeted agents for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma has led to dramatic improvements in therapy. However, the chronic use of these medications has also led to the identification of new toxicities that require long-term management. The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor inhibitors (sunitinib, sorafenib, and pazopanib), VEGF-ligand inhibitor (bevacizumab), and mTOR inhibitors (temsirolimus and everolimus) each present different challenges for patient management....

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