Cell Reports (Feb 2013)

Renal Cell Cancer Treated with a Single-Edged Sword

  • Emerson Lim,
  • Edward P. Gelmann

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2013.02.001
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 2
pp. 275 – 276

Abstract

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Preclinical and early clinical data suggest that antiangiogenic treatments may lead to more aggressive tumors. In this issue of Cell Reports, Blagoev et al. (2013) show that sunitinib, a multikinase inhibitor with antiangiogenic effects, does not worsen the survival of patients with metastatic kidney cancer.