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sorafenib + docetaxel

Development stage
Phase 2
Lead developer
Bayer Pharmaceuticals
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Oral, Intravenous
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Overview

A combination therapy consisting of sorafenib, a multikinase inhibitor targeting multiple tyrosine kinases, and docetaxel, a taxane derivative that acts as a mitotic inhibitor. Docetaxel binds to tubulin, promoting assembly and inhibiting disassembly of microtubules, leading to inhibition of cell division and tumor proliferation. Sorafenib inhibits multiple tyrosine kinases involved in tumor growth and angiogenesis. This combination has been studied in various cancer types including gastric cancer, breast cancer, and prostate cancer.

Brand names
Nexavar
Other names
Docefrez (for docetaxel)
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Targets

BRAF (B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase)BCL-2 (BCL-2 family)FGFR1 (Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1)FLT3 (Fms related receptor tyrosine kinase 3)KIT (c-KIT proto-oncogene receptor tyrosine kinase)PDGFRB (Platelet-derived growth factor receptor beta)RET (Rearranged during transfection receptor tyrosine kinase)VEGFR-1 (Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1)VEGFR2 (Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2)VEGFR4 (Vascular endothelial growth factor Receptor-3)RK (Ribokinase)RAF1 (c-Raf-1 (Y340D/Y341D))TUBB (Tubulin (alpha and beta subunits))

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