Sorafenib is used to treat certain types of cancer.
Cancers Treated with Sorafenib
Sorafenib is an antineoplastic (cancer) agent utilized in the treatment of the following cancers when they are in advanced stages or cannot be treated with surgery:
- Late-stage kidney cancer (advanced renal cell carcinoma).
- Liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma).
- Differentiated thyroid cancer that has recurred or spread to other parts of the body. (Reference: 31-Jan-2024)
In summary, Sorafenib targets these specific cancers, providing a treatment option when other methods are not viable.
