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. 2020 Mar 2;19:50. doi: 10.1186/s12943-020-01169-7

Table 1.

Representative clinical trials concerning metabolic regulation in pancreatic cancer

NCT Number Status Phase Tumor Types Interventions Monotherapy/Combination
Targets: Glycolysis and Mitochondrial Metabolism
NCT00096707 Completed I

Lung Cancer

Breast Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer

Head and Neck Cancer

Gastric Cancer

2-DG ± Docetaxel Monotherapy/Combination
NCT01835041 Active, Not Recruiting I

Acinar Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas,

Duct Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas,

Recurrent Pancreatic Cancer,

Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer

CPI-613 + mFOLFIRINOX Combination
NCT01419483 Terminated N/A Pancreatic Neoplasms Ketogenic Diet N/A
Targets: Amino Acids Metabolism and Redox Balance
NCT02514031 Recruiting I Pancreatic Cancer ARQ-761 + Gemcitabine + Nab-paclitaxel Combination
NCT01523808 Completed I Pancreatic Cancer GRASPA Monotherapy
NCT02195180 Completed II Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma ERY001 + Gemcitabine or FOLFOX Combination
NCT02077881 Completed I/II

Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma,

Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Indoximod + Gemcitabine + Nab-paclitaxel Combination
NCT03006302 Recruiting II Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Epacadostat + Pembrolizumab + CRS-207 ± Cyclophosphamide/GVAX Combination
NCT01049880 Completed I Pancreatic Neoplasms Gemcitabine + Ascorbic Acid Combination
Target: Lipids Metabolism
NCT00944463 Completed II Pancreatic Cancer Gemcitabine + Simvastatin Combination
NCT01019382 Completed II Pancreatic Neoplasms Gemcitabine + Lipidem Fish Oil Infusion Combination
NCT03073785 Recruiting II

Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Recurrent Pancreatic Carcinoma

Stage I Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v6 and v7

Stage IA Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v6 and v7

Stage IB Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v6 and v7

Stage II Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v6 and v7

Stage IIA Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v6 and v7

Stage IIB Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v6 and v7

Stage III Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v6 and v7

Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v6 and v7

Zoledronic Acid + Capecitabine + Fluorouracil + Radiation Therapy Combination
Targets: Autophagy and Macropinocytosis
NCT01777477 Completed I Pancreatic Cancer Gemcitabine + Chloroquine Combination
NCT03825289 Recruiting I

Metastatic Pancreatic Carcinoma

Stage II Pancreatic Cancer

Stage IIA Pancreatic Cancer

Stage IIB Pancreatic Cancer

Stage III Pancreatic Cancer

Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer

Unresectable Pancreatic Carcinoma

Hydroxychloroquine + Trametinib Combination
Target: mTOR
NCT00409292 Completed II Pancreatic Cancer RAD001 Monotherapy
NCT00593008 Terminated I Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Gemcitabine + Temsirolimus Combination
NCT01079702 Unknown I/II Advanced Malignancies (Including Pancreatic Cancer) Capecitabine + Everolimus Combination
Comprehensive Metabolic Regulation
NCT03889795 Recruiting I

Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

Advanced Solid Tumor

Metformin + Simvastatin + Digoxin Combination
NCT02201381 Recruiting III Cancer (Including Pancreatic Cancer) Metabolic Treatment (Metformin + Atorvastatin + Doxycycline + Mebendazole) Combination
NCT02048384 Active, Not Recruiting I/II Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Metformin ± Rapamycin Monotherapy/Combination