Name

Regorafenib

Alternate Names

Stivarga

Abbreviations

None

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Multi-kinase inhibitor

NSC Number

900003

Primary Site

Breast
Colorectal
Liver

Histology

None

Remarks

Stivarga received FDA approval September 27, 2012 to treat colorectal cancer.

4/28/2017: FDA expanded the approved use of Stivarga (regorafinib) to include treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who have been previously treated with the drug sorafenib. This is the first FDA-approved treatment for a liver cancer in almost a decade.

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