Description
Cabozantinib (XL184, BMS-907351) is a potent multi-kinase inhibitor that inhibits VEGFR2, c-Met, Kit, Axl and Flt3 with IC50 of 0.035, 1.3, 4.6, 7 and 11.3nM, respectively; eliminates tumor vasculature, reduces pericytes and empty basement membrane sleeves, causes widespread intratumoral hypoxia and tumor cell apoptosis, and slows regrowth of the tumor vasculature, also decreases invasiveness of primary tumors and reduces metastasis in pancreatic islet cancer; exerts marked anti-MPNST effects in vitro and in vivo.Kidney Cancer Approved