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Targeted therapy
Source: Kidney Cancer in Children (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: May 13, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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Context: Types of treatment for kidney cancer in children / Treatment options
Targeted therapy uses drugs or other substances to identify and attack specific cancer cells. Targeted therapy that is used or being studied to treat childhood kidney cancer may include:
cabozantinib
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entrectinib
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larotrectinib
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sunitinib
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To learn more, visit Targeted Therapy to Treat Cancer.
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