Thyroid Cancer Drugs are consumed to prevent the secretion and release of thyroid hormones from the thyroid glands
For those patients who do have thyroid disease and are candidates for surgery, radiation treatment or transplant, access to an effective thyroid medication can make all the difference in a positive outcome. There are other drugs in the works that may treat thyroid cancer and several of these have already undergone phase III clinical trials. One of these drugs is leupefin. Its manufacturer is Tosex Pharmaceuticals and it has already been approved in Canada for use in the treatment of lung cancer and renal cell carcinoma. In addition to treating patients with this disease, leupefin is also reported to be effective in treating breast cancer. It is being considered as an effective treatment for both stage I and stage II cancers. In September 2021, the Indian biopharmaceutical company, BDR Pharma, launched Cabozantinib molecule, an inhibitor developed to improve accessibility of thyroid cancer drugs in the Asia Pacific region. Other new drugs being developed include trilastin and g...