Sunitinib for Renal Cell Carcinoma User Reviews (Page 2)
Brand names: Sutent
Reviews for Sunitinib
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- July 20, 2010
Sunitinib "Unfortunately, Sutent did not work on me, I used 2 cycles without any positive results."
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- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- July 5, 2016
Sunitinib "On Sutent for 5 months, tumor has halved in size, side effects are unpleasant but bearable. Hair thinned out a bit for the first 3 months."
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- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- September 19, 2019
Sunitinib "Nearly killed me. Opdivo has worked for 3.5 years now!"
- Joh...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- September 23, 2015
Sunitinib "I started using Sutent 50 mg for stage 4 kidney cancer for the last 2 weeks, but there is no improvement in blood test results. Can anyone please tell me how long it takes to get results?"
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Your review helps others make informed decisions.- Nol...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- February 10, 2018
"My brother had sarcomatoid kidney cancer with mets in the lungs, body cavity, and bladder. This drug did not work, and side effects were severe. Not advisable for advanced-stage cancer."
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- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- November 18, 2020
Sunitinib "Right kidney removed in 2009 due to renal cell carcinoma (RCC). July 4, 2016, started Sutent, 14 days on, 7 days off, 50 mg per day. Still a good bit of ups and downs, but moving on."
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Sunitinib "I have been on Sutent for three years, and my renal tumor has been reduced by half, and the metastasis almost eliminated. Side effects are not as bad as when I first started on the drug."