KDR and cancer: Then, T‐1‐AFPB (4‐(2‐(3,7‐Dimethyl‐2,6‐dioxo‐2,3,6,7‐tetrahydro‐1H‐purin‐1‐yl)acetamido)‐N‐(4‐fluorophenyl)benzamide) was semi‐synthesized and the in vitro assays showed its potential to inhibit VEGFR‐2 with an IC50 value of 69 nM (sorafenib's IC50 was 56 nM) and to inhibit the growth of HepG2 and MCF‐7 cancer cell lines with IC50 values of 2.24±0.02 and 3.26±0.02 μM, respectively.