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. 2013 May 9;27(5):469–478. doi: 10.1007/s40259-013-0038-1

Table 7.

New chemotherapeutic agents for breast cancer recently approved or in clinical trials [53, 54]

Drug class Agents (current phase in the trial)
Anthracyclines Liposomal doxorubicin (approved)
Antimetabolites Pemetrexed (phase III)
Antimicrotubule agents (new formulation) Nanoparticle albumin-bound (nab)–paclitaxel (approved)
EndoTAG-1 (phase II)
Paclitaxel poliglumex (phase II)
Antimicrotubule agents (novel taxane) Larotaxel (phase II)
Tesetaxel (phase II)
Cabazitaxel (phase II)
Antimicrotubule agents (novel non-taxane) Vinflunine (phase III)
Indibulin (phase I/II)
Platinum analogues Satraplatin (phase II)
Topoisomerase inhibitor NKTR-102 (phase III)