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. 2020 Feb 13;12(2):439. doi: 10.3390/cancers12020439

Table 1.

Published studies of targeted anti-neoplastic treatments utilizing novel patient-derived tumor xenografts models in renal cell carcinoma.

Study Name Cancer Type PDX Tumor Models Graft Location PDX Line Targets Drugs/Therapies
Elbanna et al. (2019) [51] Clear cell renal cell carcinoma 3 Orthotopic and subcutaneous heterotopic RP-R-01, RP-R-02, and RP-R02LM Angiopoietin 1/2, MET kinase Trebananib (angiopoietin 1/2 inhibitor), MET kinase inhibitor
Schueler et al. (2018) [50] Clear cell, papillary, chromophobe renal cell carcinoma 44 Subcutaneous heterotopic Institutional: University Hospital Frankfurt VEGF, VHL-associated targets, mTOR Sunitinib, pazopanib, sorafenib, axitinib, temsirolimus, bevacizumab
Adelaiye-Ogala et al. (2018) [52] Clear cell renal cell carcinoma 2 Subcutaneous heterotopic RP-R-02LM, 786-O Androgen receptor, receptor tyrosine kinase Enzalutamide, sunitinib
Damayanti et al. (2018) [53] Translocation renal cell carcinoma 1 Subcutaneous heterotopic RP-R07 PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathways Rapamycin, MLN0128 (mTOR inhibitor), BEZ-235 (PI3K inhibitor)
Zhao et al. (2017) [54] Papillary renal cell carcinoma 1 Orthotopic and subcutaneous heterotopic Institutional tumor MET Cabozantinib
Adelaiye-Ogala et al. (2017) [55] Clear cell renal cell carcinoma 2 Ectopic in prostate (metastatic model), Orthotopic, and Subcutaneous heterotopic RP-R-01, RP-R-02, and RP-R02LM EZH2, VEGF HKT288, sunitinib, axitinib, bevacizumab
Bialucha et al. (2017) [56] Clear cell renal cell Carcinoma 3 Subcutaneous heterotopic Multiple institutional tumors, commercial vendors CDH6 HKT288 (anti-CDH6 antibody drug conjugate)
Dong et al. (2017) [57] Renal cell Carcinoma 33 Subcutaneous heterotopic Institutional: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York) Receptor tyrosine kinase Sunitinib
Hong et al. (2017) [58] Renal cell Carcinoma 2 Subcutaneous heterotopic Institutional: Peking University Hospital (Peking) PDGFA, PDGFB, PDGFRA Sorafenib, sunitinib, axitinib
Chen et al. (2016) [59] Renal cell carcinoma 22 Orthotopic Institutional: UT Southwestern (Dallas, TX) HIF-2 PT2399 (HIF-2 antagonist), sunitinib
Diaz-Montero et al. (2016) [60] Renal cell carcinoma 2 Subcutaneous heterotopic Institutional: Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland, OH) MEK1/2 Sunitinib, PD-0325901 (MEK inhibitor)
Lang et al. (2016) [61] Renal cell carcinoma 30 Orthotopic and Subcutaneous heterotopic Institutional: Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg (France) VHL-associated targets Sunitinib, sorafenib, everolimus
Adelaiye et al. (2015) [62] Clear cell renal cell carcinoma 2 Subcutaneous heterotopic RP-R-01 and RP-R-02 Receptor tyrosine kinase Sunitinib
Ciamporcero et al. (2015) [63] Renal cell carcinoma 1 Subcutaneous heterotopic RP-R-01 VEGF and HGF/c-met pathway Axitinib, crizotinib, sunitinib
Schuller et al. (2015) [64] Papillary renal cell carcinoma 2 Subcutaneous heterotopic RCC-43b and RCC-47 PRCC MET Savolitinib, sunitinib
Miles et al. (2014) [65] Clear cell renal cell carcinoma 2 Subcutaneous heterotopic RP-R-01 and RP-R-02 DII4, VEGF, REGN (mAb binding DII4), ziv-aflibercept (VEGF blocker), sunitinib
Thong et al. (2014) [23] Renal cell carcinoma 13 Orthotopic Institutional: Stanford Hospital (Stanford, CA) Receptor tyrosine kinase Sunitinib
Ingels et al. (2014) [66] Renal cell carcinoma 3 Orthotopic Institutional: Stanford (Stanford, CA) mTOR MLN0128 (mTOR inhibitor), temsirolimus
Sivanand et al. (2012) [32] Renal Cell Carcinoma 35 Orthotopic Institutional: UT Southwestern (Dallas, TX) VHL-associated targets Dovitinib, sirolimus, sunitinib
Karam et al. (2011) [67] Renal cell carcinoma 4 Orthotopic and Subcutaneous heterotopic Institutional: MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston, TX) VHL-associated targets Sunitinib, everolimus
Hammers et al. (2010) [68] Renal cell carcinoma 1 Subcutaneous heterotopic Institutional: Johns Hopkins (Baltimore, MD) Receptor tyrosine kinase Sunitinib