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. 2015 Feb 24;6(7):4553–4561. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.2972

Table 4. Case reports of novel therapies in advanced pancreatic cancer.

Aberration Histology Agent Line Outcome Rationale for Agent Reference
PALB2 Mutation Adenocarcinoma Mitomycin C 2nd Partial Response Patient's tumor xenograft demonstrated sensitivity to mitomycin C Villarroel et al, 2011 [46]
BRCA2 Mutation Adenocarcinoma Mitomycin C + Capecitabine 3rd Partial Response Pre-clinical data with mitomycin C in BRCA2 cell lines and prior published responses to mitomycin C Chalasani et al, 2008 [47]
STK11/LKB1 Mutation Acinar Cell Carcioma Everolimus 1st Partial Response Loss of mTOR inhibition with STK11/LKB1 mutation Klumpen et al, 2011 [50]