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. 2021 Apr 1;11(4):640. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics11040640

Table 1.

Incidence of renal manifestations and electrolytic disorders under anti-angiogenic targeted therapies.

Drugs Molecular Targets Tumor Targets Adverse Events (Incidence) Electrolytic Disorders References
Monoclonal antibodies
Bevacizumab VEGF CRC, NSCLC, RCC, GBM, epithelial ovarian cancer, primary peritoneal cancer, cervical cancer, fallopian cancer, glioblastoma, ocular diseases HTN (23–41%), Proteinuria (2–32%) Hypophosphatemia, Hyponatremia [38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48]
Ranibizumab VEGF Ocular diseases HTN, Proteinuria - [38,39]
Ramucirumab VEGFR2 CRC, NSCLC, GC HTN, Proteinuria - [38,39]
Recombinant fusion protein
Aflibercept VEGF CRC, ocular diseases HTN, Proteinuria - [38,39]
Multitargeted TKI
Sorafenib VEGFRs, PDGFRs, RAF, c-Kit, FLT3, Ret RCC, HCC, DTC HTN (17–55%), Proteinuria (10%) Hypophosphataemia (16–85%), Hyponatremia (39%) [49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58]
Sunitinib VEGFRs, PDGFRs, FLT3, CSF1R, Ret RCC, GIST, pNETs HTN (22–60%), Proteinuria (10–65%) Hypophosphatemia, Hyponatremia [59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66]
Pazopanib VEGFRs, PDGFRs, FGFR1, c-Kit RCC, STS HTN (40–52%), Proteinuria (13.5–18%) Hypophosphatemia (34%), Hypocalcemia (33%), Hyponatremia (31%), Hypomagnesemia (11%) [49,50,67,68,69,70,71,72,73]
Vandetanib VEGFRs, EGFR, Ret MTC HTN (23.5–84%), Proteinuria (5.6–26%) Hypomagnesemia (10–40%)Hypocalcemia (4–29%)Hypokaliemia (4–17%) [5,50,74,75,76,77,78,79]
Axitinib VEGFRs, PDGFRs, c-Kit RCC HTN (40–64%), Proteinuria (4.6–23%) Hyponatremia, Hypophosphatemia (13%), Hypocalcemia (39%) [5,49,50,80,81,82,83]
Regorafenib VEGFRs, PDGFRs, FGFRs, Tie2, c-Kit, Ret, RAF GIST, CRC, HCC HTN (13–59%), Proteinuria (7–9.4%) Hypophosphataemia (5–18%) [5,49,50,55,84,85,86]
Cabozantib VEGFRs, c-Met, AXL, c-Kit, FLT3, Ret MTC, RCC HTN (7–16), Proteinuria (6%) Hypophosphatemia (4–8%) [5,87,88,89,90,91]
Nintedanib VEGFRs, PDGFRs, FGFRs, SRC IPF, NSCLC HTN, Proteinuria - [92]
Lenvatinib VEGFRs, FGFRs, PDGFRa, Ret, c-Kit DTC, RCC, HCC HTN (45–100%), Proteinuria (26.9–100%) Hypophosphatemia (45%) [5,55,93]
Dasatinib BCR-ABL, SRC, LCK, YES, FYN, c-Kit, VEGFR, PDGFR CML, Ph+ ALL Proteinuria Hyponatremia [94,95]
Ponatinib VEGFRs, BCR-ABL, FLT3, Ret, c-Kit, FGFRs, PDGFR CML, Ph+ ALL HTN (9–32%) - [96,97,98]

CML: chronic myeloid leukemia; CRC: colorectal cancer; CSF1R: colony stimulating factor 1 receptor; DTC: differentiated thyroid cancer; FGFR: fibroblast growth factor receptor; FLT3: fms like tyrosine kinase 3; GBM: glioblastoma multiforme; GC: gastric cancer (or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma); GIST: gastrointestinal stromal tumor; HCC: hepatocellular carcinoma; HTN: hypertension; IPF: idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; LCK: lymphocyte-specific protein tyrosine kinase; MTC: medullary thyroid cancer; NSCLC: non-small cell lung cancer; PDGFR: platelet-derived growth factor; Ph+ ALL: Philadelphia-chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia; pNETs: progressive pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors; RAF: rapidly accelerated fibrosarcoma; RCC: renal cell carcinoma; STS: soft tissue sarcoma; VEGF: vascular endothelial growth factor; VEGFR: vascular endothelial growth factor receptor.