TABLE 3 | Clinical trials of drugs that have shown anti-angiogenic activity in preclinical models

From the following article:

Angiogenesis: an organizing principle for drug discovery?

Judah Folkman

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 6, 273-286 (April 2007)

doi:10.1038/nrd2115

Inhibitor (Company)Target/mechanismClinical development
2-methoxyestradiol-EntreMed (EntreMed)Inhibits HIF1alpha and tubulin polymerizationfilled circle Phase I: Breast cancer and solid tumours
filled circle Phase II: Glioblastoma, multiple myeloma, neuroendocrine, renal cell, prostate, ovarian cancer
A6 (Angstrom Pharmaceuticals)Binds to uPA cell-surface receptorfilled circle Phase II: History of ovarian cancer with rising CA125
Abergrin (MedImmune)Antialphavbeta3 antibodyfilled circle Phase I: Melanoma, solid tumours, colorectal cancer
filled circle Phase II: Melanoma, prostate cancer, psoriasis, arthritis
ABT-510 (Abbott Laboratories)Thrombospondin 1 receptor CD36filled circle Phase I: Head and neck cancer, solid tumours
filled circle Phase II: Lymphoma, renal cell, head and neck, NSCLC, soft tissue sarcoma
Actimid (Celgene Corporation)Downregulates TNFfilled circle Phase II: Prostate cancer (completed)
AG-013736 (Pfizer)VEGFR, PDGFRfilled circle Phase I: Breast cancer
filled circle Phase II: NSCLC, melanoma, thyroid, breast, pancreatic, renal cell cancer
AMG706 (Amgen)VEGFR, PDGFR, KITR, RETRfilled circle Phase I: Lymphoma, solid tumours, NSCLC, breast, colorectal cancer
filled circle Phase II: Solid tumours, NSCLC, gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST), breast, thyroid cancer
AP23573 (Ariad Pharmaceuticals)mTOR, VEGFfilled circle Phase I: Glioma, sarcoma, solid tumours, multiple myeloma
filled circle Phase II: Endometrial cancer, prostate cancer, haem malignancies
AS1404 (Antisoma)Vascular disrupting agent, releases TNF and vWFfilled circle Phase II: Prostate cancer
ATN-161 (Attenuon)alpha5beta1 antagonistfilled circle Phase II: Renal cell cancer, malignant glioma
AZD2171 (AstraZeneca)VEGFR1, VEGFR2, VEGFR3, PDGFRfilled circle Phase I: NSCLC, AML, colorectal, head and neck cancer, CNS tumours (child)
filled circle Phase II: Solid tumours, NSCLC, glioblastoma, melanoma, mesothelioma, neurofibromatosis, ovarian, CLL, colorectal, breast, kidney, liver, SCLC
filled circle Phase III: NSCLC
BMS-275291 (Bristol–Myers Squibb)MMP inhibitorfilled circle Phase I: Kaposi's sarcoma
filled circle Phase II: Kaposi's sarcoma, prostate cancer, NSCLC
filled circle Phase III: NSCLC
CCI-779 (Wyeth)mTOR, VEGFRfilled circle Phase I: Solid tumours, prostate cancer, CML, and others
filled circle Phase II: CLL, melanoma, glioblastoma, multiple myeloma, GIST, SCLC, NHL, NSCLC, neuroendocrine tumours, breast, pancreatic, endometrial cancer, and others
CDP-791 (Imclone Systems)VEGFR2, KDRfilled circle Phase II: NSCLC
Celecoxib (Pfizer)Increases endostatinfilled circle Phase I: NSCLC, pancreatic, prostate cancer, solid tumours
filled circle Phase II: Head and neck cancer prevention, breast cancer prevention, lung cancer prevention, NSCLC, paediatric solid tumours, Ewing's sarcoma, glioma, skin cancer prevention, basal cell nevus syndrome, Barrett's oesophagus, hepatocellular, oesophogael, prostate, cervical, colorectal, head and neck, breast, thyroid, nasopharyngeal cancer, and others
filled circle Phase III: Colon, prostate, bladder cancer, NSCLC, and others
Cilengitide (EMD Pharmaceuticals)alphavbeta3 and 5 antagonistfilled circle Phase I: Solid tumours, lymphomas, paediatric brain tumours
filled circle Phase II: Glioblastoma, gliomas
Combretastatin (Oxigene)VE-cadherinfilled circle Phase I: Solid tumours
filled circle Phase II: Solid tumours, anaplastic thyroid cancer
E7820 (Eisia Medical Research Inc.)Inhibits integrin alpha2 subunit on endotheliumfilled circle Phase I: Lymphoma
filled circle Phase II: Colorectal cancer
Everolimus (Novartis)VEGFR, mTORfilled circle Phase I: Breast cancer, solid tumours, lymphoma
filled circle Phase II: NSCLC, melanoma, AML, ALL, CML, lymphoma, glioblastoma, prostate, colorectal, neuroendocrine, breast, endometrial, kidney cancer, paediatric tumours, solid tumours
filled circle Phase III: Islet cell pancreas II/III, and others
Genistein (National Cancer Institute (NCI), USA)Suppresses VEGF and neuropilin and MMP9 in tumour cells, upregulates CTAPfilled circle Phase I: Melanoma, kidney, prostate, bladder, breast cancer
Homoharringtonine (ChenGenex Therapeutics)Downregulates VEGF in leukaemic cellsfilled circle Phase II: CML, APML
filled circle Phase III: CML
IMC-1121b (Imclone Systems)VEGFR2, KDRfilled circle Phase I: Solid tumours
INGN 241 (Introgen Therapeutics)MDA7, VEGFfilled circle Phase II: Melanoma
Interleukin-12 (NCI)Upregulates IP10filled circle Phase I: Solid tumours, melanoma, paediatric neuroblastoma, kidney, breast cancer
filled circle Phase II: Melanoma, NHL, multiple myeloma, breast, ovarian, peritoneal, prostate cancer
Enzastaurin (Eli Lilly and Company)VEGFfilled circle Phase I: Solid tumours, gliomas
filled circle Phase II: Gliomas, lymphoma, brain tumours, NSCLC, pancreatic, colorectal cancer
filled circle Phase III: Lymphoma prevention, glioblastoma
Neovastat (Aeterna Zentaris)MMP inhibitorfilled circle Phase II: Multiple myeloma
filled circle Phase III: Kidney, NSCLC
NM-3 (Genzyme Corporation)Inhibits VEGF expression by tumour cells, inhibits endothelial proliferationfilled circle Phase I: Solid tumours
NPI-2358 (Nereus Pharmaceuticals)beta-tubulinfilled circle Phase I: Solid tumours
Phosphomannopentaose sulphate (Progen Industries, Medigen Biotechnology)bFGF, stimulates release of TFP1filled circle Phase II: Melanoma, NSCLC, prostate, hepatocellular cancer
PKC412 (Novartis)VEGFR2filled circle Phase I: AML
filled circle Phase II: Mast-cell leukaemia
PPI-2458 (Praecis)METAP2filled circle Phase I: Solid tumours, NHL
Prinomastat (Agouron Pharmaceuticals)MMP inhibitorfilled circle Phase II: Glioblastoma
PXD101 (CuraGen Corporation)HDAC inhibitorfilled circle Phase I: Solid tumours, haem malignancies
filled circle Phase II: Multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndrome, lymphoma, AML, NHL, ovarian/peritoneal, liver cancer
Suramin (NCI)IGF1, EGFR, PDGFR, TGFbeta, inhibits VEGF and bFGFfilled circle Phase I: Bladder, breast, kidney cancer
filled circle Phase II: Glioblastoma, breast, kidney, adrenocortical cancer
filled circle Phase III: Prostate cancer
Tempostatin (Collard Biopharmaceuticals)Extracellular matrix proteinsfilled circle Phase I: Solid tumours
filled circle Phase II: Kaposi's sarcoma
Tetrathiomolybdate (Sigma-Aldrich)Copper chelatorfilled circle Phase II: Prostate, oesophageal, breast, colorectal cancer
filled circle Phase III: Psoriasis
TKI-258 (Novartis, Chiron Corporation)FGFR3, VEGFRfilled circle Phase I: Multiple myeloma, AML, melanoma
Vatalanib (Novartis)VEGFR1,2, PDGFRfilled circle Phase I: Solid tumours, NSCLC, gynaelogic tumours
filled circle Phase II: GIST, AML, CML, solid tumours, NSCLC, VHL, haemangioblastoma, mesothelioma, breast, prostate, pancreatic, neuroendocrine cancer, glioblastoma, meningioma, myelodysplastic syndrome, multiple myeloma, age-related macular degeneration
filled circle Phase III: Colorectal cancer
VEGF Trap (Regeneron Pharmaceuticals)VEGFfilled circle Phase I: NHL, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular oedema
filled circle Phase II: Kidney, ovarian cancer, NSCLC, age-related macular degeneration
filled circle Phase III: Ovarian cancer
XL184 (Exelixis)MMET, VEGFR, RTK, FLT3, TIE2filled circle Phase I: Solid tumours
XL880 (Exelixis)C-met, RTKfilled circle Phase I: Solid tumours
filled circle Phase II: Papillary renal cell carcinoma
XL999 (Exelixis)VEGFR, PDGFR, EGFR, FLT3, Srcfilled circle Phase I: Solid tumours
filled circle Phase II: Multiple myeloma, colorectal, ovarian, renal cell cancer, AML, NSCLC
ZD6474 (AstraZeneca)VEGFR2, EGFRfilled circle Phase I: Glioma
filled circle Phase II: Breast cancer, NSCLC, SCLC, thyroid, gliomas, multiple myeloma
filled circle Phase III: NSCLC
AML, acute myeloid leukaemia; APML, acute promyelocytic leukaemia; bFGF, basic fibroblast growth factor; CML, chronic myeloid leukaemia; CLL, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia; CNS, central nervous system; CTAP, connective tissue activation peptide; EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor; FGFR3, fibroblast growth factor receptor 3; FLT3, fms-related tyrosine kinase 3; HDAC, histone deacetylase; HIF1, hypoxia-inducible factor 1; IGF1, insulin-like growth factor 1; IP10, inducible protein 10; KDR, kinase insert domain receptor; MDA7, interleukin-24; METAP2, methionyl aminopeptidase 2; MMP, matrix metalloproteinase; mTOR, mammalian target of rapamycin; NHL, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; NSCLC, non-small-cell lung cancer; PDGFR, platelet-derived growth factor receptor; RETR, ret proto-oncogene (multiple endocrine neoplasia and medullary thyroid carcinoma 1, Hirschsprung disease) receptor; SCLC, small-cell lung cancer; TFP1, transferrin pseudogene 1; TGFbeta, transforming growth factor-beta; TNF, tumour-necrosis factor; uPA, urokinase-type plasminogen activator; VE-cadherin, vascular/endothelial-cadherin; VEGF(R), vascular endothelial growth factor (receptor); vWF, von Willebrand factor.

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