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Copyright ©The Author(s) 2019.
World J Gastrointest Oncol. Oct 15, 2019; 11(10): 804-829
Published online Oct 15, 2019. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v11.i10.804
Table 1 Clinical trials classified on molecular targets
SignalingMolecular targetTherapeutic agentsClinical trial (Identifier)Type of trialLine of treatmentPhasePatient's stageStatusRef.
EGFRHER2Trastuzumab ± 5-FU/cisplatin/capecitabineToGA (NCT01041404)Multicenter, randomized, open-labelFirstIIIAdvanced gastric cancer, HER2-positiveCompleted[124]
HER2Trastuzumab/TS-1/cisplatinNCT01736410Multicenter, non-randomized, open-labelFirstIIAdvanced gastric cancer, HER2-positiveCompleted[125]
HER2Trastuzumab emtansine vs docetaxel-paclitaxelGATSBY (NCT016441939)Multicenter, randomized, open-labelSecondII/IIIAdvanced gastric cancer, HER2-positiveCompleted[126]
HER2Pertuzumab ± trastuzumab/5-FU/cisplatin/capecitabineJACOB (NCT01774786)Multicenter, randomized, doubleFirstIIIMetastatic gastric cancer, HER2-positiveActive[127]
HER2Lapatinib ± oxaliplatin/capecitabineTRIO-013/LOGiC (NCT00680901)Multicenter, randomized, quadrupleFirstIIIAdvanced/metastatic gastric cancer, HER2-positiveActive[128]
HER2IMU-131 vaccine (HER-Vaxx) + 5-FU/cisplatin or capecitabineNCT02795988Non-randomized, open-labelFirst/secondIb/IIAdvanced/metastatic gastric cancer, HER2-positiveRecruiting[130]
HER2Pyrotinib(NCT02500199)Open-labelSecondIAdvanced gastric cancer, HER2-positiveRecruiting[131]
HER2Pyrotinib ± docetaxel(NCT02378389)Open-labelSecondIAdvanced gastric cancer, HER2-positiveRecruiting[132]
EGFRCetuximab ± cisplatin/capecitabineEXPAND (NCT00678535)Multicenter, randomized, open-labelFirstIIIAdvanced gastric cancerCompleted[134]
EGFRPanitumumab + 5-FU/cisplatin/docetaxelNCT01716546Multicenter, open-labelFirstI/IILocally advanced/metastatic gastric cancerTerminated[135]
EGFRNimotuzumab + irinotecan vs irinotecanENRICH (NCT01813253)Randomized, open-labelSecondIIIAdvanced/recurrent gastric cancer, EFGR overexpressedTerminated[136]
EGFRNimotuzumab ± S-1/cisplatinNCT02370849Randomized, open-labelFirstIILocally advanced/metastatic gastric cancerCompleted[138]
mTOR/PI3K/AKTmTOREverolimusNCT00519324Multicenter, open-labelSecond/thirdIIAdvanced/metastatic, refractory gastric cancerCompleted[142]
mTOREverolimusNCT00729482Open-labelSecondIIAdvanced, refractory gastric cancerCompleted[143]
mTOREverolimus + BSC vs placebo + BSCGRANITE-1 (NCT00879333)Multicenter, randomized, quadrupleSecond/thirdIIIAdvanced gastric cancerCompleted[144]
PI3KCAAlpelisib + AUY922NCT01613950Multicenter, open-labelSecond/thirdIbAdvanced/metastatic gastric cancer, PIK3CA mutations and/or HER2 amplificationCompleted[145]
AKTIpatasertib ± 5FU/oxaliplatin/leucovorinNCT01896531Randomized, doubleSecondIIAdvanced/metastatic gastric cancerActive[146]
HGF/METHGFRilotumumab vs rilotumumab ± epirubicin/cisplatin/capecitabineNCT00719550Multicenter, randomizedFirstIb/IILocally advanced/metastatic gastric cancerCompleted[149]
HGFRilotumumab ± epirubicin/cisplatin/capecitabineRILOMET-1 (NCT01697072)Multicenter, randomized, tripleFirstIIILocally advanced/metastatic gastric cancer, MET-positiveTerminated[150]
HGFRilotumumab ± /cisplatin/capecitabineRILOMET-2 (NCT02137343)Multicenter, randomized, tripleFirstIIIAdvanced gastric cancerTerminated[151]
METOnartuzumab ± 5-FU/leucovorin/oxaliplatinNCT01662869Multicenter, randomized, doubleFirstIIIMetastatic gastric cancer, HER2 negative, MET-positiveCompleted[152]
VEGF/VEGFRVEGFR2Ramucirumab + BSC vs placebo + BSCREGARD (NCT00917384)Randomized, quadrupleFirstIIIMetastatic/locally recurrent gastric cancerCompleted[72]
VEGFR2Ramucirumab ± paclitaxelRAINBOW (NCT01170663)Multicenter, randomized, doubleSecondIIIMetastatic, refractory gastric cancerCompleted[73]
VEGFR2Apatinib vs placeboNCT01512745Randomized, quadrupleThirdIIIAdvanced/metastatic refractory gastric cancerCompleted[156]
TP53TP53Polymorphisms of xenobiotic metabolism, DNA repair, and TP53 genesNCT01470404Gastric cancer treated with adjuvant chemotherapyCompleted[161]
TP53APR-246 + 5-FU/cisplatinNCT02999893Open-labelSecondI/IIAdvanced/metastatic platinum resistant gastroesophageal cancer, TP53 mutatedRecruiting[167]
TP53AZD1775 (WEE inhibitor) + paclitaxelNCT02448329Single centerSecondIIAdvanced gastric cancer, TP53 mutatedRecruiting[169]
TP53HDM201 (inhibitor TP53/MDM2 interaction)NCT02143635Multicenter, non-randomized, open-labelSecondIAdvanced/metastatic gastric cancer, TP53 wild-typeActive[170]
PARPPARPOlaparib + paclitaxel vs paclitaxelStudy 39 (NCT01063517)Multicenter, randomized, doubleSecondIIMetastatic/recurrent gastric cancer, low ATM expressionActive[174]
PARPOlaparib + paclitaxel vs placebo + paclitaxelGOLD (NCT01924533)Multicenter, randomized, doubleSecondIIIAdvanced gastric cancerActive[175]
PARPOlaparib + ramucirumabNCT03008278Open-labelSecondI/IIMetastatic/recurrent gastric cancerRecruiting[178]
PARPVeliparib + FOLFIRINCT01123876Open-labelFirst/secondIAdvanced gastric cancerCompleted[179]
Immune CheckpointPD-1Pembrolizumab vs pembrolizumab ± 5FU/cisplatin or capecitabineKEYNOTE-059 (NCT02335411)Multicenter, non-randomized, open-labelSecond/thirdIIMetastatic/recurrent gastric cancerActive[181]
PD-1Pembrolizumab vs paclitaxelKEYNOTE-061 (NCT02370498)Randomized, open-labelSecondIIIAdvanced gastric cancerActive[183]
PD-1Pembrolizumab vs pembrolizumab ± 5FU/cisplatin or capecitabineKEYNOTE-062 (NCT02494583)Randomized, quadrupleFirstIIIAdvanced gastric cancerActive[184]
PD-1Pembrolizumab ± 5-FU/cisplatin or oxaliplatin/capecitabineKEYNOTE-0859 (NCT03675737)Randomized, doubleFirstIIIAdvanced/metastatic gastric cancerRecruiting[185]
PD-1Pembrolizumab/trastuzumab ± cisplatin/capecitabine/oxaliplatinNCT02954536Single group, open-labelFirstIIAdvanced/metastatic gastric cancer, HER2-positiveRecruiting[186]
PD-1Nivolumab vs placeboATTRACTION-2 (NCT02267343)Multicenter, randomized, quadrupleSecondIIIAdvanced/recurrent gastric cancerActive[187]
PD-1Nivolumab ± capecitabine/oxaliplatinATTRACTION-4 (NCT02746796)Multicenter, randomized, quadrupleFirstII/IIIAdvanced/recurrent refractory gastric cancerActive[188]
PD-1Nivolumab ± ipilimumabCHECKMATE-032 (NCT01928394)Multicenter, randomized, open labelFirst/secondI/IIAdvanced/metastatic, refractory gastric cancerActive[189]
PD-1Nivolumab ± ipilimumab vs nivolumab + chemotherapy vs chemotherapyCHECKMATE-649 (NCT02872116)Multicenter, randomized, open-labelFirstIIIAdvanced/metastatic gastric cancerRecruiting[190]
PD-1Tislelizumab ± oxaliplatin/capecitabine or 5-FU/cisplatinNCT03777657Randomized, tripleFirstIIILocally advanced/metastatic gastric cancerRecruiting[191]