Renal cell carcinoma approval adds another notch to cabozantinib’s belt

In April this year, the US Food and Drug Administration awarded regulatory approval to cabozantinib for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma patients previously treated with anti-angiogenic therapy. ¹ The small-molecule inhibitor, which targets multiple kinases, including the vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFRs) and the hepatocyte growth factor receptor (MET), had previously been approved for the treatment of medullary thyroid carcinoma in 2012.

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