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Sorafenib in hepatocellular carcinoma.

Authors :
Josephs DH
Ross PJ
Source :
British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005) [Br J Hosp Med (Lond)] 2010 Aug; Vol. 71 (8), pp. 451-6.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Sorafenib, a small molecule multikinase inhibitor, is the standard of care in the USA and Europe for the treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. This article reviews its development from the basis of molecular hepatocarcinogenesis to phase III trials and discusses the future for sorafenib in hepatocellular carcinoma.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1750-8460
Volume :
71
Issue :
8
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
20852487
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2010.71.8.77669