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ea0070aep923 | Thyroid | ECE2020

Adverse effects of tyrosine kinase inhibitors in advanced thyroid carcinoma – a summary of 10-year experience

Krajewska Jolanta , Kukulska Aleksandra , Paliczka-Cieslik Ewa , Gawlik Tomasz , Olczyk Tomasz , Ledwon Aleksandra , Michalik Barbara , Kropinska Aleksadra , Handkiewicz-Junak Daria , Jarzab Barbara

Introduction: To date, only four tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have demonstrated beneficial effect on progression free survival in advanced medullary thyroid cancer (MTC; vandetanib and cabozantinib) andradioiodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer (RR-DTC; sorafenib and lenvatinib). However, there is still lack of unequivocal proofs of their significant impact on overall survival. Therefore, treatment-related side effects and their potential impact on quality of li...