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. 2015 Oct;4(5):515–523. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2218-6751.2015.06.09

Table 2. Summary of TKIs with anti-angiogenesis properties and their targets.

Medication Molecular targets Notable clinical response
Sorafenib (29) VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3, PDGFR, KIT, FLT3, RAF Improved PFS and TTP
Pazopanib (30) VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3, PDGFR, KIT No difference when added to standard cisplatin/pemetrexed
Sunitinib (31) VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3, PDGFR, KIT, FLT3, RET Improved PFS/ORR, no change in OS
Cediranib (32) VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3 No change in PFS or OS
Motesanib (33) VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3, PDGFR, KIT Improved PFS, no change in OS
Linifanib (34) VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3, PDGFR Improved PFS and OS
Vandetanib (35) VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3, EGFR, RET Improved PFS
Nintedanib (36) VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3, PDGFR, FGFR Improved PFS

TKIs, tyrosine kinase inhibitors; VEGFR, vascular endothelial growth factor receptor; PDGFR, platelet derived growth factor receptors; PFS, progression free survival; TTP, time to progression; ORR, overall response rate; OS, overall survival; FGFR, fibroblast growth factor receptor.