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. 2022 Mar 18;15:26. doi: 10.1186/s13045-022-01249-9

Table 5.

Targeted therapy for DHL-BCL6

Category Target Agent Stage of development References
Notch γ-secretase MK-0752 Phase I (CLL, terminated) NCT00100152
Z-LLNle-CHO Preclinical (precursor B-cell acute leukemia) [290]
Z-IL-CHO Preclinical (DLBCL) [291]
Unidentified Crenigacestat Phase I /II (multiple myeloma and precursor T-cell lymphoblastic leukemia)

NCT04855136

NCT02518113

Unidentified CB-103 Phase I (NHL) NCT03422679
BCR signaling BTK Ibrutinib Approval for mantle cell lymphoma, Chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma, DLBCL

NCT01236391

NCT01105247

NCT01578707

SYK Fostamatinib Disodium (R788) Approval for DLBCL

NCT02076399

NCT02076412

NCT02077192

NF-κB signaling IRAK4 KT-474 Phase I (ABC-DLBCL) NCT04772885
Ubiquitin proteasome system CRBN Lenalidomide Phase II (+ DA-EPOCH-R, lymphoma including DLBCL) NCT02213913 [292]
Phase II (+ R-CHOP, lymphoma including DLBCL) NCT00670358 [293]
Phase II (+ R-CHOP21, lymphoma including DLBCL) NCT00907348 [294]
Phase II (+ rituximab, lymphoma including DLBCL) NCT00294632 [295]
Phase II (+ ibrutinib and rituximab, r/r DLBCL) NCT02077166 [296]
Phase III (maintenance regiment, DLBCL) NCT01122472 [297]
Proteasome Bortezomib

Approval for multiple myeloma,

Phase III (NHL and DLBCL)

NCT02268890

NCT00312845

NCT01324596

ixazomib

Approval for multiple myeloma,

Phase I/II (DLBCL)

NCT03173092

NCT02481310

Proteasomal USP14 and UCHL5 deubiquitinases b-AP15 Preclinical (DLBCL) [298]
p53 signaling p53 Eprenetapopt (APR-246) Phase II (Leukemia) NCT03588078
MDM2 Idasanutlin (RG7388) Phase III (+ Cytarabine, leukemia) NCT02545283
XPO1 XPO1 Selinexor (KPT-330) Approval for r/r DLBCL and r/r multiple myeloma [299]
Proliferation CDK4/6 Palbociclib Phase II (+ Ibrutinib for mantle cell lymphoma and B-cell lymphoma) NCT03478514
Abemaciclib Phase II (MCL) NCT01739309
CDK9 Dinaciclib Phase Ib (+ Pembrolizumab for DLBCL) NCT02684617 (Terminated); [234]
Voruciclib Phase I (DLBCL) NCT03547115; [300]
CXCR4 CXCR4 PF-06747143 Preclinical [301]
CXCR4-directed auristatin E nanoconjugate T22-AUR Preclinical [302]
CXCR4 modified CD19 CAR T cells Phase I (refractory NHL) NCT04684472
CXCR4-directed radioligand therapy Preclinical [303]
Immunotherapy PD-1 Nivolumab Phase 1b (r/r DLBCL) NCT01592370 [304]
Phase II (DLBCL, patients with relapse after or were ineligible for autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation) NCT02038933 [305]
Pembrolizumab Phase 1 (hematology malignancies including DLBCL) NCT01953692 [306]
Preclinical (+ R-CHOP, in R-CHOP untreated DLBCL) [307]