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Targeted therapy

Source: Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: November 1, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment of Metastatic Pheochromocytoma / Treatment Options for Metastatic Pheochromocytoma / Palliative therapy

Novel targeted therapies are emerging as potential treatment strategies for metastatic pheochromocytoma. Disappointing initial results were reported with the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitor everolimus,[6] but results from a very small number of patients treated with the tyrosine kinase inhibitors sunitinib, axitinib, and cabozantinib have been more promising.[7,8][Level of evidence C3]

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