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Drugs for Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Renal Cell Carcinoma'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma. The page includes both the generic and brand names and can serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals and individuals who wish to get an insight on different medication options.
Click on a medication below to view details including brand names, prices, dosages, side effects, and administration guidelines.
A FAQ section has been added for each medication, addressing popular customer inquiries that provides a deeper insight into its use for Renal Cell Carcinoma management.
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Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma

Aldesleukin



Aldesleukin is a cancer-treating drug prescribed for treating advanced kidney cancer or renal cell carcinoma and metastatic skin cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.

Everolimus



Everolimus is a kinase inhibitor, prescribed for kidney cancer, pancreatic cancer, brain tumor(astrocytoma), hormone-receptor–positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women and prevents organ rejection in kidney therapy.

Lenvatinib



Lenvatinib belongs to a group of medications called kinase inhibitors.

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Nivolumab



Nivolumab is a monoclonal antibody and a PD-1 inhibitor (programmed death receptor inhibitor) which is prescribed for cancer treatment.

Sorafenib



Sorafenib is a kinase inhibitor, prescribed for renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer), hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer).

Sunitinib



Sunitinib is a multikinase inhibitor, prescribed for gastrointestinal stromal tumor or renal cell carcinoma (RCC), and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNET).

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