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Established facts Selpercatinib, a highly selective RET inhibitor, has demonstrated notable efficacy in advanced/progressive RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer patients. Despite a more tolerable toxicity profile than multikinase
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developed for advanced thyroid carcinoma. Multikinase inhibitors have a non-negligible toxicity that may decrease the patient’s quality of life. Novel insights GEMOX (gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin) may have a role in patients with
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years, many new drugs have been investigated for the treatment of progressive RAI-R TC. Currently, 2 multikinase inhibitors (MKI) have been approved for treatment by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA), e
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become refractory to RAI therapy ( 2 ). The prognosis for these patients is poor, and the 10-year survival rate for RAI-refractory (RAI-R) thyroid cancer is 10% ( 3 ). Multi-kinase inhibitors (MKIs) are the standard of care for RAI-R DTC. While MKIs are
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, interquartile range; MKI, multikinase inhibitors; TC, thyroid carcinoma. Sorafenib The group treated with sorafenib was represented by 74 patients, of which 40/74 (54.1%) were females and 34/74 (45.9%) were males. The mean age at the starting of
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, the diagnosis of a PSCC of the thyroid was established in the patient. Due to the limited known therapeutic options, we decided to advocate combined BRAF V600E/MEK targeting by multikinase inhibitors (MKI) dabrafenib and trametinib [ 13 ] as an
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of several multikinase inhibitors (MKIs) based on recent clinical trials showing their ability to limit disease progression [ 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 ]. It is not known, however, whether the
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/Hematology 2005 56 365 – 378 . ( https://doi.org/10.1016/j.critrevonc.2005.03.011 ) 9 Navarro-Gonzalez E . Use of multikinase inhibitors/lenvatinib concomitant with antiresorptive therapy for bone metastases from radioiodine-resistant differentiated thyroid
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biological characteristics of this tumor, which has a relatively low growth rate and is poorly symptomatic. Nevertheless, patients experience a relevant weight decrease when treatment with a tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) is started, such as lenvatinib
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Introduction Multikinase inhibitors (MKIs) with strong anti-angiogenetic action are frequently used for the treatment of advanced radioiodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer (RAI-R DTC) or medullary thyroid cancers (MTCs) ( 1 , 2