Contrast-Enhanced CT Density Predicts Response to Sunitinib Therapy in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients

The first-line therapy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC), sunitinib, exhibits an objective response rate of approximately 30%. Therapeutic alternatives such as other tyrosine kinase inhibitors, VEGF inhibitors, or mTOR inhibitors emphasize the clinical need to predict the patient's resp...

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Published in:Translational Oncology
Main Authors: Simon Matoori, Yeeliang Thian, Dow-Mu Koh, Aslam Sohaib, James Larkin, Lisa Pickering, Andreas Gutzeit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-08-01
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936523317301262