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. 2017 Jan 19;11:253–264. doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S94165

Table 3.

Phase II studies of plitidepsin as single-agent or in combination

Diagnosis Schedule N (evaluable) Median survival (months) Response
Single agent studies
 APL-B-001-0141 Renal or advanced colorectal cancer Plitidepsin 5 mg/m2 (24-h IV) d1,15 q4wk Renal cancer 19 PFI =2.1; OS =7.0 Renal cancer: 2 PR, 1 SD
 APL-B-002-0240 Medullary thyroid carcinoma Plitidepsin 5 mg/m2 (3-h IV) d1,15 q4wk 16 TTP =5.3; PFS =5.5 11 SD
 APL-B-004-0242 Non-small-cell lung cancer Plitidepsin 5 mg/m2 (3-h IV) d1,15 q4wk 17 TTP/PFS = 1.2; OS =4.3 3 SD
 APL-B-005-0244 Transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelium Plitidepsin 5 mg/m2 (3-h IV) d1,15 q4wk 18 TTP/PFS = 1.4; OS =2.3 1 SD
 APL-B-007-0239 Melanoma Plitidepsin 5 mg/m2 (3-h IV) d1,15 q4wk 35 TTP/PFS = 1.3; OS =3.5 2 PR, 3 SD
 APL-B-011-02a Prostate adenocarcinoma Plitidepsin 5 mg/m2 (3-h IV) d1,15 q4wk https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00780975
 APL-B-014-0337 MM Plitidepsin 5 mg/m2 (3-h IV) d1,15 q4wk 47 NA 2 PR, 4 MR (IWG-MRT)
 APL-B-020-1041 Myelofibrosis (primary and secondary) Plitidepsin 5 mg/m2 (3-h IV) d1,15 q4wk 12 PFS =4.6 1 clinical improvement
 APLIPO45 Liposarcoma Plitidepsin 5 mg/m2 (3-h IV) d1,15 q4wk 14 PFS =1.6; OS =9.2 2 SD
 APL-B-006-0243 Small-cell lung cancer Plitidepsin 3.2 mg/m2 (1-h IV) (d1,8,15 q4wk) 17 TTP/PFS = 1.3; OS =4.8 1 SD
 APL-B-012-02a Indolent NHL Plitidepsin 3.2 mg/m2 (1-h IV) (d1,8,15 q4wk) http://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/trial/2004-002692-16/ES
 APL-B-013-0238 Aggressive NHL Plitidepsin 3.2 mg/m2 (1-h IV) (d1,8,15 q4wk) PTCL: 29 Other: 30 PTCL: TTP/PFS = 1.6; OS = 10.2
Other: TTP/PFS = 1.3; OS =4.5
PTCL: 2 CR, 4 PR
Other: no responses
 APL-B-015-04a Acute lymphoblastic leukemia Plitidepsin 3.2 mg/m2 (1-h IV) (d1,8,15 q4wk) http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00780143
 APL-B-016-0532 Melanoma Plitidepsin 2.4 mg/m2 (1-h IV) (d1,8,15 q4wk) 16 TTP/PFS = 1.5; OS = 4.1 2 SD
Combination studies
 APL-B-001-0141 Renal or advanced colorectal cancer Plitidepsin 7 mg/m2 (24-h IV) + L-carnitine Renal: 18
Colorectal: 18
Renal: PFI =2.1; OS =7.6 Colorectal: PFI =1.7; OS =8.2 Renal: 2 SD Colorectal: no responses
 APL-B-014-0336 MM Plitidepsin 5 mg/m2 (3-h IV) d1,15 q4wk + dexamethasone 20 mg po d1–4 q4wk 18 TTP =4.2; PFS =3.8 2 PR, 2 MR (IWG-MRT)
 APL-B-016-0532 Melanoma Plitidepsin 2.4 mg/m2 (1-h IV) (d1,8,15 q4wk) + dacarbazine 800 mg/m2 d1 q4wk (1-h IV) 28 TTP/PFS =3.3 1 CR, 5 PR, 9 SD

Note:

a

Ongoing clinical trials or unpublished results.

Abbreviations: d, day; CR, complete remission; IV, intravenous; IWG-MRT, International Working Group for Myelofibrosis Research and Treatment; MM, multiple myeloma; MR, minor response; NA, not available; NHL, non-Hodgkin lymphoma; OS, overall survival; PFI, progression-free interval; PFS, progression-free survival; PTCL, peripheral T-cell lymphoma; PR, partial response; TTP, time to progression; SD, stable disease; q4wk, every 4 weeks.