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. 2017 Jan 1;8(1):29–38. doi: 10.7150/jca.16822

Table 3.

Selected molecular targeted therapy in clinical trials with SCLC.

Author Target Drugs Phase Results
Moore et al.(53) EGFR Gefitinib II 21% (1-year OS)
Dy et al.(56) C-kit Imatinib II Arm Aa: 3.9 months (median OS)
Arm Bb: 5.3 months (median OS)
Spigel et al.(57) C-kit Imatinib II 8.4 months (median OS)
5.4 months (median PFS)
Schneider et al.(58) C-kit Imatinib II 7.8 months (median OS)
4.3 months (median PFS)
Miller et al.(59) C-kit Dasatinib II 17.0 weeks (median OS)
5.9 weeks (median PFS)
Ellis et al.(62) IGF-1R Dalotuzumab I 67% (ORR)
Belani et al.(63) IGF-1R EP vs. EP + V vs. EP + Cixutumumab II 9.1 vs. 9.8 vs. 10.1 months (median OS, P<0.05)
Spigel et al.(64) VEGF Bevacizumab II 12.1 months (median OS)
9.13 months (median TTP)
Ready et al.(65) VEGF Bevacizumab II 11.6 months (median OS)
7.0 months (median PFS)
Jalal et al.(66) VEGF Bevacizumab II 30.0 weeks (median OS)
14.7 weeks (median PFS)
Trafalis et al.(67) VEGF Bevacizumab II 6.0 months (median OS)
3.0 months (median PFS)
Marcello et al.(68) VEGF Bevacizumab + EP/EC vs. EP/EC III 8.9 vs. 9.8 months (median OS, P= 0.113)
5.7 vs. 6.7 months (median PFS, P = 0.03)
Han et al.(69) VEGF Sunitinib II 5.6 months (median OS)
1.4 months (median PFS)
Sharma et al.(70) VEGF Sorafenibin II 7.4 months (median OS)
Arnold et al.(71) VEGF Vandetanib vs. placebo II 10.6 vs. 11.9 months (median OS, P= 0.90)
2.7 vs. 2.8 months (median PFS, P = 0.51)
Ramalingam et al.(72) VEGF Cediranib II 6.0 months (median OS)
2.0 months (median PFS)
Lee et al.(73) VEGF EC + Thalidomide vs. EC + placebo II 10.1 vs. 10.5 months (median OS, P= 0.28)
Owonikoko et al.(76) PARP1 Veliparib + EP I 71.4 % (ORR)
Maria et al.(77) PARP1 TMZ + Veliparib vs. TMZ + placebo II 8.2 vs. 7.0 months (median OS, P= 0.50)
Charles et al.(80) DLL3 Rova-T II 8.0 months (median OS) c

EGFR: epidermal growth factor receptor; PFS: progress free survival; IGF-1R: insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor; ORR: objective response rate; VEGF: vascular endothelial growth factor; TTP: time to progression; EP: etoposide-cisplatin; EC: etoposide-carboplatin; PARP1: Poly-(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1; TMZ: temozolomide; DLL3: Delta-like ligand 3; Rova-T: Rovalpituzumab tesirine;

a Disease progression < 3 months after previous treatment.

b Disease progression ≥3 months after previous treatment.

c Among patients with available archive tissue specimens and ≥ 50% of cells expressing DLL3.