The present invention relates to a method for treating solid cancers including non-small 5 cell lung cancer, pancreatic, bladder, breast and ovarian cancer as well as advanced biliary tract cancers comprising administering at least one antineoplasticagent such as a nucleotide analog, for example gemcitabine, or an antimitotic such as docetaxel, in combination with a tyrosine kinase inhibitor selected from 2-aminoarylthiazoles and 2-aminoaryloxazoles.