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Sunitinib for Renal Cell Carcinoma User Reviews (Page 2)

Brand names: Sutent

Sunitinib has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from a total of 29 reviews for the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma. 69% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 21% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Sunitinib

  • kroge...
  • May 14, 2009

Sutent (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."

8 / 10
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  • v123
  • July 20, 2010

Sutent (sunitinib) "Unfortunately, sutent did not work on me, I used 2 cycles without any positive results."

1 / 10
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  • Shutt...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • July 5, 2016

Sutent (sunitinib) "On Sutent 5 months tumer has has halved in size, side effects are unpleasent but bearable. Hair thined out a bit for the first 3 months."

10 / 10
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Frequently asked questions

  • Eric
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • September 19, 2019

Sutent (sunitinib) "Nearly killed me. Opdivo has worked for 3.5 years now!"

1 / 10
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  • Johan...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • September 23, 2015

Sutent (sunitinib) "I started using sutent 50 mg for stage 4 kidney cancer for last 2 weeks but there is no improvement in blood test result. can anyone please tell me know the time required to get the result."

2 / 10
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Are you taking this medicine?

  • Nol
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • February 10, 2018

"My brother had sarcomatoid kidney cancer with mets in lungs, body cavity, bladder. This drug did not work and side effects were severe. Not advisable for advanced n stage cancer."

1 / 10
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  • Joaquim
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • November 18, 2020

Sutent (sunitinib) "Right kidney removed in 2009 due to Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). 2016 July 4 started Sutent 14 days on 7 days off 50 Mg per day. Still good bit of ups and downs but moving on."

10 / 10
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