Regorafenib is an orally-administered inhibitor of multiple kinases. It is used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours, and hepatocellular carcinoma. FDA approved on September 27, 2012. Approved use of Regorafenib was expanded to treat Hepatocellular Carcinoma in April 2017.
Regorafenib is indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) who have been previously treated with fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin- and irinotecan-based chemotherapy, an anti-VEGF therapy, and, if KRAS wild type, an anti-EGFR therapy. Regorafenib is also indicated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) who have been previously treated with imatinib mesylate and sunitinib malate. Regorafenib is also indicated for the treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) previously treated with sorafenib.
Portsmouth Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, Denver, Colorado, United States
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
British Columbia Cancer Agency-Vancouver Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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