Sunitinib Regimen

**Semantic type:** Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

**Definition:** A regimen consisting of sunitinib that may be used in the treatment of soft tissue sarcomas, including extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma, alveolar soft part sarcomas and angiosarcoma; follicular, medullary, papillary, Hurthle cell thyroid carcinomas; thymic carcinomas and thymomas; gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs); kidney and bone cancers; solitary fibrous tumor/hemangiopericytoma; and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), well-differentiated grade 3 NETs, pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma, myeloid/lymphoid neoplasms with eosinophilia and tyrosine kinase gene fusions, and meningioma.

**Synonyms:** - Sunitinib Malate Regimen - Sunitinib monotherapy - Sutent Regimen