Brivanib alaninate (INN/USAN) also known as BMS-582664 is an investigational anti-tumorigenic drug for oral administration. The drug is being developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma or HCC (also called malignant hepatoma) the most common type of liver cancer. Hepatocellular carcinoma is a primary cancer of the liver and is more common in men than in women.
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