Table 5. Preliminary results of few agents.
| Drug | Patients treated | Disease control ratea | Major treatment-related toxicities | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK0752 | 103 | 1 CR in anaplastic astrocytoma, 15 SDs in mostly GBM | GI disorders, fatigue, AST increase, rash | Krop et al., 2012 (38) |
| RO4929097 | 110 | 1 PR in colorectal adenocarcinoma with neuroendocrine features, 26 SDs in sarcoma, melanoma or ovarian cancer | GI events, fatigue, hypophosphatemia, rash | Tolcher et al., 2012 (58) |
| PF03084014 | 41 | 1 CR in papillary thyroid cancer, 4 PRs in desmoid tumors | Diarrhea, nausea, rash and fatigue | Messersmith et al., 2012 (59) |
| OMP-59R5 | 39 | SDs in adenoid cystic-adenocarcinoma, sarcomas, rectal cancer, or triple-negative breast cancer | Diarrhea | Smith et al., 2012 (60) |
| REGN421 | 53 | 2 PRs in NSCLC and ovarian cancer, 16 SDs | Fatigue, headache, hypertension, nausea | Jimeno et al., 2013 (56) |
a, disease control rate includes complete and partial responses, and stable disease. CR, complete response; SD, stable disease; PR, partial response; GBM, glioblastoma multiforme; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; GI, gastro intestinal; NSCLC, non-small cell lung cancer.