sunitinib/hypothyroidism/improved outcome

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The impact of sunitinib-induced hypothyroidism on progression-free survival of metastatic renal cancer patients: A prospective single-center study
http://www.urologiconcology.org/article ... ct?rss=yes
Conclusion:

Patients administered sunitinib have an high incidence of hypothyroidism. The improved outcome of hypothyroid patients suggests an important relationship between sunitinib and this uncommon side effect.