Table 1.

Novel therapeutic approaches targeting tumor angiogenesis and tumor cell growth


Agents

Malignancy

Development status
Drugs that block activators of angiogenesis   
    Anti-VEGF antibody   MDS   Phase I/II  
  MM, CML-BP, NHL   Phase II  
    VEGF-trap   Solid tumors and NHL   Phase I  
    PTK787/ZK222584   MM   Phase I  
  AML, AMM, CML-BP   Phase I/II  
  MDS   Phase II  
    GW786034   Advanced solid tumors   Phase I  
Drugs that directly inhibit endothelial cells   
    Thalidomide   Large B-cell lymphoma; CLL or small lymphocytic lymphoma   Phase II  
  MM, primary systemic amyloidosis   Phase II/III  
    CC-5013 (thalidomide analog)   Solid tumors and/or lymphomas   Phase I  
  MDS, AL amyloidosis   Phase II  
  MM   Phase II/III  
    2-ME   MM   Phase I  
    LY317615 (PKC inhibitor)   DLB-CL   Phase II  
Drugs that inhibit endothelial cell—specific integrin/survival signaling   
    EMD121974 (cilengitide)   Solid tumors and lymphomas   Phase I  

 
AML
 
Phase II
 

Agents

Malignancy

Development status
Drugs that block activators of angiogenesis   
    Anti-VEGF antibody   MDS   Phase I/II  
  MM, CML-BP, NHL   Phase II  
    VEGF-trap   Solid tumors and NHL   Phase I  
    PTK787/ZK222584   MM   Phase I  
  AML, AMM, CML-BP   Phase I/II  
  MDS   Phase II  
    GW786034   Advanced solid tumors   Phase I  
Drugs that directly inhibit endothelial cells   
    Thalidomide   Large B-cell lymphoma; CLL or small lymphocytic lymphoma   Phase II  
  MM, primary systemic amyloidosis   Phase II/III  
    CC-5013 (thalidomide analog)   Solid tumors and/or lymphomas   Phase I  
  MDS, AL amyloidosis   Phase II  
  MM   Phase II/III  
    2-ME   MM   Phase I  
    LY317615 (PKC inhibitor)   DLB-CL   Phase II  
Drugs that inhibit endothelial cell—specific integrin/survival signaling   
    EMD121974 (cilengitide)   Solid tumors and lymphomas   Phase I  

 
AML
 
Phase II
 

AMM indicates agnogenic myeloid metalplasia; CLL, chronic lymphatic leukemia; and AL, primary systemic amyloidosis.

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