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. 2016 Feb 10;7(1):27–43. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v7.i1.27

Table 4.

Available and ongoing clinical results about drugs targeting mainly stroma in pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Combination Target (s) Setting Clinical trial identifier1 Expected end of accrual
Demcizumab Cancer stem cells by DLL4 inhibition Phase Ib, plus GEM +/- Nab-P NCT01189929 Concluded. presented at ASCO 2014: Increase in ORR, cardiovascular toxicity
(Gracian 2014)
Ruxolitinib (Hurwitz 2014) Inflammation by JAK/STAT inhibition Phase II, 2nd line, plus CAPE NCT01423604 Concluded. presented at ASCO 2014: Benefit in patients with elevated CRP
PEGPH20 HA by Pegylated-hyaluronidase Phase II, 1st line, plus GEM NCT01453153 Concluded. presented at ASCO 2013: ORR 33%, especially in patients with high HA expression
(Hingorani 2013)S
‘’ ‘’ Phase II, plus GEM + Nab-P NCT01839487 July 16

CAPE: Capecitabine; CRP: C-reactive protein; GEM: Gemcitabine; HA: Hyaluronic acid; ORR: Objective response rate; DLL4: Delta like ligand 4; ASCO: American society of clinical oncology; JAK/STAT: Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription; Nab-P: Nab-paclitaxel.

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Data Available from: URL: http// www.clinicaltrials.gov (last access 2015 May 24).