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19.11.2018 | PRECLINICAL STUDIES

The novel PI3K inhibitor S1 synergizes with sorafenib in non-small cell lung cancer cells involving the Akt-S6 signaling

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been the major cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Targeted therapy has been available as an additive strategy for NSCLC patients, but the inevitable resistance to mono-targeted agents has largely …

16.11.2018 | SHORT REPORT

Increasing complexity in oncology phase I clinical trials

Clinical trials in oncology have become increasingly complex because of incorporation of predictive biomarkers and patient selection based on molecular profiling of tumors. We have examined the change in procedures and work intensity in phase 1 …

09.11.2018 | PHASE I STUDIES

First-in-human phase I study of the microtubule inhibitor plocabulin in patients with advanced solid tumors

Background Plocabulin (PM060184) is a novel marine-derived microtubule inhibitor that acts as an antitumor agent. This first-in-human study evaluated dose-limiting toxicities (DLT) to define the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and phase II …

09.11.2018 | PHASE II STUDIES

A phase II trial of gemcitabine, S-1 and LV combination (GSL) therapy in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer

Purpose Our previous phase I trial suggested feasibility of addition of leucovorin (LV) to S-1 and gemcitabine therapy in advanced pancreatic cancer. The aim of this phase II trial was to assess the efficacy and toxicity of gemcitabine, S-1 and LV …

07.11.2018 | PHASE II STUDIES

Phase I/II study evaluating the safety and clinical efficacy of temsirolimus and bevacizumab in patients with chemotherapy refractory metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

Background Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway and angiogenesis through vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) have been shown to play important roles in prostate cancer progression. Preclinical data in prostate cancer has suggested …

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