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. 2020 Dec 30;13(1):87. doi: 10.3390/cancers13010087

Table 7.

Targeted agents used as radiosensitisers in preclinical studies using BCa xenografts.

Class Name Target Cell Line Subtype (According to [46]) Year Ref.
TKI Gefitinib (ZD1839) EGFR J82,
non-luminal, non-basal
2007 [70]
Afatinib, Erlotinib EGFR/HER2, EGFR NTUB1, class n/a 2015 [98]
PI3K LY294002 PI3 kinase T24, non-luminal, non-basal 2003 [66]
Epigenetic modifiers Panobinostat HDAC (histone deacetylase) RT112, luminal 2018 [55]
Romidepsin HDAC (histone deacetylase) RT112, luminal 2020 [57]
Heat shock protein inhibitors 17-AAG or 17-DMAG Hsp90 UMUC3 non-luminal, non-basal 2011 [69]
Farnesyltransferase inhibitors FTI-276 and L744832 Farnesyltransferase T24, non-luminal, non-basal 2000 [67]
Hypoxia AQ4N Hypoxia RT112, luminal 2009 [56]
Angiogenesis SQAP Angiogenesis 5637, basal 2016 [62]
Other Chloroquine Autophagy T24, non-luminal, non-basal 2018 [64]
HSA-MnO2-CQ nanoparticles Autophagy T24, non-luminal, non-basal 2020 [65]
Ad-RSV-CD+5-FC - KK47, non-luminal, non-basal 2003 [71]
shRNF8 DNA Damage Response T24, non-luminal, non-basal 2016 [63]
Caffeine DNA Damage Response RT4, luminal 2015 [60]
siTUG1 HMGB1 SW780, luminal 2017 [61]
shHMGB1 HMGB1 UMUC3 non-luminal, non-basal 2016 [68]
Flutamide/shAR AR UMUC3 non-luminal, non-basal 2018 [53]
Photofrin II Angiogenesis RT4, luminal 2001 [59]
Low-fibre, soluble high-fibre, insoluble high-fibre, and mixed soluble/insoluble high-fibre diets Metabolism RT112, luminal 2020 [58]

Abbreviations: 17-AAG: 7-N-allylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin; 17-DMAG: 17-Dimethylaminoethylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin; AQ4N: banoxantrone dihydrochloride, topoisomerase II inhibitor; AR: androgen receptor; HER2: human erbB-2 receptor; HMGB1: high mobility group box 1; HSA-MnO2-CQ: MnO2 and chloroquine in human serum albumin (HSA)-based nanoplatform; RNF8: ring finger protein 8; SQAP: sulfoquinovosylacylpropanediol; TKI: tyrosine kinase inhibitor; TUG1: taurine-upregulated gene 1.