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SUTENT? Sutant is a common misspelling of SUTENT.
As a type of chemotherapy, SUTENT
® (
sunitinib) can help with the treatment of certain types of cancer. Specifically, it is used to treat cancer of the kidney,
pancreas, and digestive tract. This medication helps slow the growth of cancer cells. However, it is not a cure.
This medication comes in the form of a capsule that is taken once daily. It can be taken with or without food, but should be taken consistently at the same time each day.
(For more information on this drug, including details on safety, effectiveness, and side effects, click SUTENT. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)