Phase II trial of pazopanib in advanced/progressive malignant pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma
ConclusionPazopanib has activity in Pheo/PGL requiring more study; optimal alpha- and beta-blockade are imperative pre-therapy in patients with secretory tumors, as risk of hypertension and cardiomyopathy are potentially life threatening.
Source: Endocrine - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research
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