Status of current clinical development of novel, targeted drugs in CLL
Class . | Agent . | Target . | Route . | Current stage of clinical development . | Comments, specific side effects . | Response rate in relapsed, refractory CLL as a single agent . | |||
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N . | CR . | PR . | ORR . | ||||||
Antibodies | Obinutuzumab (GA101)63 | CD20 | IV | Phase 3 | Cytokine release at first infusion | 13 | 8% | 54% | 62% |
Dacetuzumab95 | CD40 | IV | Phase 1 | Some disease stabilizations | 12 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
Lucatumumab96 | CD40 | IV | Phase 2 | Amylase, lipase increase | 26 | 0% | 4% | 4% | |
Immune gene therapy | ISF35 (Adenovirus-CD154)97 | CD40 | Intra-nodal | Phase 1 | Mild flu-like symptoms | 15 | 0% | 20% | 20% |
CART19 (engineered T cells)91 | CD19 | IV | Phase 1/2 | TLS, cytokine release syndrome | 9 | 44% | 22% | 66% | |
Small immune-pharmaceutical | TRU-01698 | CD37 | IV | Phase 2 | Neutropenia, infections, diarrhea, fatigue | 17 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
Bcl-2 antagonists | ABT-263 (Navitoclax)73 | Bcl-2 and Bcl-X(L) | PO | Phase 1/2a | Thrombocytopenia | 26 | 0% | 35% | 35% |
Obatoclax99 | Pan-Bcl-2 antagonist | IV | Phase 2 | Neurologic, infusion-related symptoms (somnolence, euphoria, ataxia) | 26 | 0% | 4% | 4% | |
ABT-19975 | Bcl-2 | PO | Phase 3 | TLS, neutropenia | 56 | 13% | 72% | 85% | |
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors | Fostamatinib100 | Syk | PO | Phase 1/2 | Diarrhea, fatigue, cytopenia, hypertension, nausa | 11 | 0% | 55% | 55% |
ldelalisib (CAL-101)67 | PI3K p1108 | PO | Phase 3 | Abnormal liver function, pneumonia | 54 | 4% | 52% | 56% | |
lbrutinib (PCI-32765)58 | Bruton tyrosine kinase | PO | Phase 3 | Diarrhea | 85 | 2% | 68% | 71% | |
Dasatinib101 | Abl and Src family kinases | PO | Phase 2 | Pleural effusion | 15 | 0% | 20% (60%)† | 20% (60%)† | |
Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors | Flavopiridol102 | CDK | IV | Phase 2 | TLS | 52 | 0% | 40% | 40% |
Dinaciclib103 | CDK 1,2,5,9 | IV | Phase 1 | TLS, anemia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, hyperglycemia, hypocalcemia, diarrhea, hypokalemia, increased AST/ALT, fatigue. | 23 | 0% | 35% | 35% | |
SNS-032104 | CDK 2,7,9 | IV | Phase 1 | TLS, myelosuppression; limited antitumor activity | 19 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
mTOR inhibitors | Everolimus88,89 | mTOR | PO | Phase 1/2 | Immunosuppression, severe infections | 22 | 0% | 18% 14% | 18% 14% |
7 | 0% | ||||||||
Immunomodulatory drugs | Lenalidomide80 | Multiple | PO | Phase 3 | Immunosuppression, myelotoxicity, tumor flare, thromboembolic events | 29* | 7% | 27% | 34% |
Class . | Agent . | Target . | Route . | Current stage of clinical development . | Comments, specific side effects . | Response rate in relapsed, refractory CLL as a single agent . | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N . | CR . | PR . | ORR . | ||||||
Antibodies | Obinutuzumab (GA101)63 | CD20 | IV | Phase 3 | Cytokine release at first infusion | 13 | 8% | 54% | 62% |
Dacetuzumab95 | CD40 | IV | Phase 1 | Some disease stabilizations | 12 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
Lucatumumab96 | CD40 | IV | Phase 2 | Amylase, lipase increase | 26 | 0% | 4% | 4% | |
Immune gene therapy | ISF35 (Adenovirus-CD154)97 | CD40 | Intra-nodal | Phase 1 | Mild flu-like symptoms | 15 | 0% | 20% | 20% |
CART19 (engineered T cells)91 | CD19 | IV | Phase 1/2 | TLS, cytokine release syndrome | 9 | 44% | 22% | 66% | |
Small immune-pharmaceutical | TRU-01698 | CD37 | IV | Phase 2 | Neutropenia, infections, diarrhea, fatigue | 17 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
Bcl-2 antagonists | ABT-263 (Navitoclax)73 | Bcl-2 and Bcl-X(L) | PO | Phase 1/2a | Thrombocytopenia | 26 | 0% | 35% | 35% |
Obatoclax99 | Pan-Bcl-2 antagonist | IV | Phase 2 | Neurologic, infusion-related symptoms (somnolence, euphoria, ataxia) | 26 | 0% | 4% | 4% | |
ABT-19975 | Bcl-2 | PO | Phase 3 | TLS, neutropenia | 56 | 13% | 72% | 85% | |
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors | Fostamatinib100 | Syk | PO | Phase 1/2 | Diarrhea, fatigue, cytopenia, hypertension, nausa | 11 | 0% | 55% | 55% |
ldelalisib (CAL-101)67 | PI3K p1108 | PO | Phase 3 | Abnormal liver function, pneumonia | 54 | 4% | 52% | 56% | |
lbrutinib (PCI-32765)58 | Bruton tyrosine kinase | PO | Phase 3 | Diarrhea | 85 | 2% | 68% | 71% | |
Dasatinib101 | Abl and Src family kinases | PO | Phase 2 | Pleural effusion | 15 | 0% | 20% (60%)† | 20% (60%)† | |
Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors | Flavopiridol102 | CDK | IV | Phase 2 | TLS | 52 | 0% | 40% | 40% |
Dinaciclib103 | CDK 1,2,5,9 | IV | Phase 1 | TLS, anemia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, hyperglycemia, hypocalcemia, diarrhea, hypokalemia, increased AST/ALT, fatigue. | 23 | 0% | 35% | 35% | |
SNS-032104 | CDK 2,7,9 | IV | Phase 1 | TLS, myelosuppression; limited antitumor activity | 19 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
mTOR inhibitors | Everolimus88,89 | mTOR | PO | Phase 1/2 | Immunosuppression, severe infections | 22 | 0% | 18% 14% | 18% 14% |
7 | 0% | ||||||||
Immunomodulatory drugs | Lenalidomide80 | Multiple | PO | Phase 3 | Immunosuppression, myelotoxicity, tumor flare, thromboembolic events | 29* | 7% | 27% | 34% |