Health and Fitness

FDA Expands Approval of Sutent to Reduce the Risk of Kidney Cancer Returning

Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—November 16, 2017

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By: Angela Stark

Pfizer’S Sutent
Pfizer’S Sutent 12.5 mg (Source: drugs.com)

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved Sutent (sunitinib malate) for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients who are at a high risk of kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma) returning after a kidney has been removed (nephrectomy). Adjuvant treatment is a form of therapy that is taken after an initial surgical removal to lower the risk of the cancer…

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