Figures & data
Table 1. Table of tyrosine kinase selectivity of tyrosine kinase inhibitors discussed within this review.
Table 2. Table summarizing the published results of each tyrosine kinase inhibitor discussed within this review.
Table 3. Table summarizing the clinical trials of tyrosine kinase inhibitors presented by specific soft tissue sarcoma subtype.
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