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Metastatic Kidney Cancer Written by Jaime Landman, Jamie Kearns and George Haramis
Medications (Medical or Systemic Treatments) for Metastatic Kidney Cancer
VEGF Inhibitors
mTOR Inhibitors
Biologic Response Modifiers- Interferon-alpha and Interleuken-2
Sorafenib (Nexavar, Bayer Healthcare -Year approved: 2005)
Sunitinib malate (Sutent, Pfizer pharamaceuticals- Year approved: 2006)
Temsirolimus (ToriselT, Wyeth, Inc.- Year approved: 2007)
Everolimus (Afinitor ®, Novartis Pharmaceuticals- Year approved: 2009)
Bevacizumab (Avastin, Genentech Inc.- Year approved:2009)
What is Kidney Cancer?
Signs and Symptoms of Kidney Cancer
What are Risk Factors for Kidney Cancer?
Diagnosis of Kidney Cancer
Biopsy of Kidney Masses / Cancer
Stages of Kidney Cancer
Kidney Cyst (Simple and Complex)
Prevention of Kidney Cancer
Cryoablation Video
Cryoablation Patient Interview
Cryoablation Patient Testimonial
Percutaneous Renal Cryoablation
Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
More details on metastatic how kidney cancer spreads
What are the challenges in treating metastatic kidney cancer?
How does metastatic kidney cancer affect my body?
How common is metastatic kidney cancer?
Which organs are most likely to be affected by metastatic kidney cancer?
What is the prognosis of people with metastatic kidney cancer?
As a patient with metastatic kidney cancer, what should I do?
Treatment for Metastatic Kidney Cancer
Why is metastatic cancer worse than localized cancer?
How is metastatic kidney cancer treated?
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