Axitinib is a second generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor that works by selectively inhibiting vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3). Through this mechanism of action, axitinib blocks angiogenesis, tumour growth and metastases. It is reported to exhibit potency that is 50-450 times higher than that of the first generation V...
Used in kidney cell cancer and investigated for use/treatment in pancreatic and thyroid cancer.
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France
Department of Genitourinary Oncology, Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute, Beijing, Beijing, China
Beijing Cancer Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
University of Colorado Cancer Center, Aurora, Colorado, United States
Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centrewester, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom
St Bartholomew'S Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Trials TEAM, Kyiv, Ukraine
Casa Di Cura La Maddalena S.P.A., Palermo, Italy
Ospedale di Belcolle, Viterbo, Italy
ASST degli Spedali Civili di Brescia, Brescia, Italy
West China Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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