Introduction to kidney, liver and thyroid cancer
Medical professionals have been trying for so long to find medicines to beat different types of cancer, while some cancers are treatable, others are very deathly. The cure for kidney, liver, and thyroid cancer has fortunately been found. When the healthy cells of one or both the kidneys grow a lump (tumor), it is called kidney cancer. It begins at the tiny tubes in the kidney known as renal tubes. The liver is the home of many types of cancer, such as hepatocellular carcinoma, intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, and hepatoblastoma. On the other hand, thyroid cancer occurs in the cells of the thyroid which is a gland located at the base of our neck. It causes pain and swelling in the neck portion. The rate of this cancer seems to be increasing.
First known Medication and its side effects
One medication has been tested positive in treating these 3 cancers, SORAFENIB 200 (other brand medicine: SORAFEKAST) The first brand of this medication was NEXAVAR. It was approved by the US in December 2005 and in Europe in July 2006. Some of its side effects are:
- Weight loss
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Dry skin
- Hair loss
- Change in taste
- Loss of appetite
New successful brands
Apart from the original brand, other brands started entering the market to provide this medicine at a much lower price. SORAFEKAST is one such brand. SORAFEKAST is prescribed by a lot of doctors and is available at a much lower price. SORAFEKAST is equally effective as the original version and has shown excellent results in the past. It is highly recommended, and you can take it after being prescribed by your doctor. It is easily available near you.
