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. 2011 Apr 6;10:35. doi: 10.1186/1476-4598-10-35

Table 2.

Survivin inhibitors currently in phase I/II clinical trials

Mechanism of action Compound Clinical Trials Indication
Antisense oligonucleotides LY2181308 Phase I AML

Phase II AML, NSCLC (+docetaxel) and HRPC (+docetaxel)

Terameprecol (EM-1421) Phase I Leukemia

Phase II AML, NSCLC (+/- docetaxel), HRPC (+docetaxel)

Transcriptional Repressors Phase I Solid tumors

YM155 Phase II NSCLC(+carboplatin/paclitaxel), HRPC (+docetaxel),
HER2 negative breast cancer (+docetaxel)
Melanoma

Vaccine Therapy With Dendritic Cells - Transfected With hTERT-, Survivin- and Tumor Cell Derived mRNA + ex Vivo T Cell Expansion and Reinfusion Phase I/II Melanoma

Multipeptide vaccine: PSMA and Survivin Phase I/II Prostate cancer

Survivin peptide vaccine Phase I/II Solid tumors

Multipeptide Vaccine: telomerase and survivin Phase I Breast cancer

Immunotherapy Multipeptide vaccine: MART-1, keyhole limpet hemocyanin, recombinant MAGE-3.1, survivin and autologous dendritic cells Phase I/II Melanoma

Multipeptide vaccine: MART-1, gp100 and survivin antigens + GM-CSF +/- IL2 Phase I Melanoma

Stem Cell Transplant, Chemotherapy, and Biological Therapy (CMV N495 peptide, CMV pp65 peptide, hTERT I540/R572Y/D988Y multipeptide vaccine, pneumococcal polyvalent vaccine, survivin Sur1M2 peptide vaccine) Phase I/II Multiple Myeloma

Dendritic Cells Transfected With Survivin, hTERT and p53 mRNA Phase I/II Breast Cancer or Malignant Melanoma

Survivin and telomerase peptide-pulsed dendritic cells Phase I/II Renal Cell Carcinoma

AML, Acute myeloid leukemia; CMV, cytomegalovirus; GM-CSF, granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor; HRPC, hormone-refractory prostate cancer; hTERT, human telomerase reverse transcriptase; IL-2, interleukin-2; MAGE, melanoma-associated antigen NSCLC, non-small cell lung cancer; PSMA, prostate-specific membrane antigen.