Meaning of GW786034: A drug that is used to treat kidney cancer and is being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer.

Definition of GW786034

A drug that is used to treat kidney cancer and is being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. It may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. It is a type of protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor and a type of antiangiogenesis agent. Also called pazopanib hydrochloride and Votrient.

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