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.
University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States
Emory University Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Nebraska Methodist Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska, United States
NEA Baptist Clinic, Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States
Atlantic Health System, Summit, New Jersey, United States
Institut gustave roussy, Villejuif, France
Spanish Cooperative Group for Digestive Tumour Therapy, Madrid, Spain
Pfizer Investigational Site, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
University of California San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, California, United States
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
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