Endocrine Effects of the Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Vandetanib in Patients Treated for Thyroid Cancer
Author(s) -
Maryse Brassard,
B. Néraud,
Séverine Trabado,
Sylvie Salenave,
Sylvie BraillyTabard,
Isabelle Borget,
Éric Baudin,
Sophie Leboulleux,
Philippe Chanson,
Martin Schlumberger,
Jacques Young
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2010-2771
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , vandetanib , placebo , endocrine system , vitamin d and neurology , hormone , thyroid , testosterone (patch) , tyrosine kinase , receptor , alternative medicine , pathology
The purpose of the study was to assess the endocrine effects of vandetanib, a multikinase inhibitor targeting RET, vascular endothelial growth factor receptor, and epidermal growth factor receptor, in 39 patients with progressive thyroid cancer included in two randomized placebo-controlled trials using vandetanib 300 mg/d.
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