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. 2010 Jun 8;59(9):1295–1312. doi: 10.1007/s00262-010-0869-2

Table 2.

HER2-specific vaccines in the clinic. More details on clinical trials are available at http://www.clinicaltrials.gov

Vaccine strategy Vector Immunogen Phase Recruitment status Indications Reference Investigators Reference
Cancer cell-based vaccine SVBR-1 breast cancer cells Cells transfected with GM-CSF plus interferon-alpha I/II Recruiting Stage IV breast cancer NCT00095862 C.L. Wiseman, Wiseman Research Initiatives
SKBR3 breast cancer cell line Cells transfected with GM-CSF plus cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin I Active, not recruiting Stage IV breast cancer NCT00093834 L.A. Emens, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center [107]
Cells transfected with GM-CSF plus cyclophosphamide and trastuzumab II Recruiting Metastatic breast cancer NCT00397371 L.A. Emens, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
II Active, not recruiting Metastatic breast cancer NCT00399529 L.A. Emens, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cells transfected with GM-CSF plus cyclophosphamide, with or without trastuzumab II Recruiting Metastatic breast cancer NCT00971737 L.A. Emens, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cells transfected with GM-CSF plus cyclophosphamide and trastuzumab II Recruiting High risk of metastatic breast cancer NCT00847171 L.A. Emens, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
DC-based vaccine CD34+ autologous dendritic cells DC-transduced HER2-expressing adenovirus I Recruiting Metastatic breast cancer

NCT00197522

NCT00162929

M. Levine, Ontario Clinical Oncology Group
CD34+ autologous dendritic cells DC-pulsed E75 and E90 peptides plus trastuzumab and vinorelbine II Recruiting Metastatic breast cancer (HLA-A0201) NCT00266110 J.S. Serody, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dendritic cells 1 (DC1) DC-pulsed HER2 peptides 369–377 and 689–697 I/II Recruiting Ductal breast carcinoma

NCT00923143

NCT00107211

B.J. Czerniecki, Abramson Cancer Center [45]
DNA-based vaccine Non replicating vaccinia virus DNA coding for the HER2 extracellular domain which includes two universal epitopes from the tetanus toxin I Active, not recruiting HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer NCT00485277 W. Godfrey, BN ImmunoTherapeutics
Plasmid DNA coding for the HER2 peptide (V930) I Completed Stage II/III/IV breast, colorectal, ovarian, non-small lung cancers NCT00250419 Merck
DNA coding for the HER2 and CEA peptides (V930 plus V932) I Completed HER2- and/or CEA-expressing cancers NCT00647114 Merck
pNGVL3 plasmid DNA coding for the HER2 intracellular domain Recruiting Stage III/IV breast cancer NCT00363012 L.G. Lazar, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Adenovirus DNA coding for rat HER2 I Active, not recruiting Metastatic breast cancer NCT00307229 M. Levine, Ontario Clinical Oncology Group
pNGVL3 plasmid DNA coding for the HER2 intracellular domain plus GM-CSF I Active, not recruiting Stage III/IV breast or ovarian cancer NCT00436254 M.N.L. Disis, University of Washington
HER2-derived peptides PolyLactideGlycolide microspheres HER2 peptide 369–377 plus GM-CSF I Completed Stage III/IV breast, ovarian or non-small cell lung cancer NCT00005023 M.N.L. Disis, University of Washington
Peptide of the HER2 intracellular domain (Th epitopes) plus GM-CSF I Active, not recruiting Stage III/IV breast, ovarian or non-small cell lung cancer NCT00003002 M.N.L. Disis, University of Washington [56, 57]
HER2 CTL peptide plus trastuzumab I/II Active, not recruiting Stage III/IV breast or ovarian cancer NCT00194714 M.N.L. Disis, University of Washington [112]
HER2 peptide-stimulated and ex vivo expanded cells Autologous HER2-specific T cells I Recruiting Metatstatic breast, ovarian or non-small cell lung cancer NCT00228358 M.N.L. Disis, University of Washington
Peptides from the HER2 intracellular domain (p369, p688, p971) II Recruiting Trastuzumab-treated stage IIIB/IIIC/IV breast cancer NCT00343109 M.N.L. Disis, University of Washington
HER2 peptide-stimulated and ex vivo expanded cells Peptide from the HER2 intracellular domain (Th epitopes) plus GM-CSF and autologous HER2-specific T cells plus trastuzumab I/II Recruiting Stage IV breast cancer NCT00791037 M.N.L. Disis, University of Washington
The HER2 peptide GP2 or AE37 plus GM-CSF II Recruiting Node-positive breast cancer (HLA-A2) NCT00524277 G.E. Peoples, Walter Reed Army Medical Center [62]
The HER2 peptide E75 plus GM-CSF I/II Active, not recruiting Node-negative breast cancer (HLA-A2 and/or -A3) NCT00854789 G.E. Peoples, Walter Reed Army Medical Center
The HER2 peptide E75 plus GM-CSF I/II Active, not recruiting Node-positive breast cancer (HLA-A2 and/or -A3) NCT00841399 G.E. Peoples, Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Two HER2 peptides and the MUC1 antigen plus GM-CSF and/or a CpG oligodoxynucleotide II Recruiting Stage II/III breast cancer NCT00640861 S.J. Gendler, Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
The HER2 peptide AUTOVAC (PX104.1.6) I Completed Breast cancer NCT00068614 B.A. Overmoyer, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Nine peptides from HER2, CEA and CTA Recruiting Breast cancer NCT00892567 D.R. Brenin, University of Virginia
HER2 and CEA peptides plus GM-CSF and the adjuvant ISA-51 I Active, not recruiting Stage IIB/III/IV colorectal cancer (HLA-A2 or -A3) NCT00091286 C.M. Friel, University of Virginia
369-377/754-762 HER2, MAGE-A1 and FBP peptides plus tetanus toxoid helper peptide plus carboplatin and paclitaxel II Active, not recruiting Stage III/IV ovarian, primary peritoneal or fallopian cancer NCT00373217 A.A. Jazaeri, University of Virginia
HER2 (628-647) B-cell epitope and MVF T-helper epitope plus co-polymer CRL1005 IB Active, not recruiting Metastatic or recurrent breast, gastric, lung and ovarian cancer NCT00017537 P.L. Triozzi, University of Alabama [77]
HER2 protein Cholesterol-bearing hydrophobized HER2 protein 146 plus NY-ESO-1 and Picibanil I Completed Esophageal, lung, stomach, breast and ovarian cancer NCT00291473 H. Shiku, Mie University/Ludwig Institute
dHER2 protein plus the AS15 liposome adjuvant I Completed HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer NCT00140738 Glaxo SmithKline
dHER2 protein plus the AS15 liposome adjuvant I Active, not recruiting High-risk breast cancer NCT00140738 Glaxo SmithKline
dHER2 protein plus the AS15 liposome adjuvant and lapatinib I/II Recruiting Metastatic breast cancer NCT00952692 M. Morse, Glaxo SmithKline