Regorafenib (Stivarga) for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer and GIST (online only)
Regorafenib (Stivarga) for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer and GIST (online only)
April 29, 2013 (Issue: 1415)
Regorafenib (Stivarga – Bayer), a multikinase inhibitor,
has been approved by the FDA for treatment of
patients with metastatic colorectal cancer previously
treated with multiple other regimens specified in the
labeling. It has also been...more
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