Targeting the HGF/Met signaling pathway in cancer therapy.

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Published in Expert Opin Ther Targets on April 25, 2012

Authors

Fabiola Cecchi1, Danie C Rabe, Donald P Bottaro

Author Affiliations

1: National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Center for Cancer Research, Urologic Oncology Branch, 10 Center Drive MSC 1107, Bethesda, MD 20892-1107, USA. cecchif@mail.nih.gov

Associated clinical trials:

A Study Of Oral PF-02341066, A C-Met/Hepatocyte Growth Factor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor, In Patients With Advanced Cancer (PROFILE 1001) | NCT00585195

An Investigational Drug, PF-02341066 Is Being Studied Versus Standard Of Care In Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With A Specific Gene Profile Involving The Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) Gene | NCT00932893

A Clinical Trial Testing The Efficacy Of Crizotinib Versus Standard Chemotherapy Pemetrexed Plus Cisplatin Or Carboplatin In Patients With ALK Positive Non Squamous Cancer Of The Lung (PROFILE 1014) | NCT01154140

A Study Of Combined C- MET Inhibitor And PAN-HER Inhibitor (PF-02341066 And PF-00299804) In Patients With Non- Small Cell Lung Cancer | NCT01121575

An Investigational Drug, PF-02341066, Is Being Studied In Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With A Specific Gene Profile Involving The Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) Gene | NCT00932451

A Study of Onartuzumab (MetMAb) in Combination With Tarceva (Erlotinib) in Participants With Met Diagnostic-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Who Have Received Chemotherapy For Advanced or Metastatic Disease (MetLung) | NCT01456325

Study of Cabozantinib (XL184) in Adults With Advanced Malignancies | NCT00940225

Crizotinib in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors or Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma | NCT00939770

Erlotinib Plus Tivantinib (ARQ 197) Versus Single Agent Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | NCT01395758

ARQ 197 Plus Erlotinib Versus Placebo Plus Erlotinib for the Treatment of Non-squamous, Non-small-cell Lung Cancer | NCT01244191

Efficacy of XL184 (Cabozantinib) in Advanced Medullary Thyroid Cancer (EXAM) | NCT00704730

Erlotinib Is Being Studied With Or Without An Investigational Drug, PF-02341066, In Patients With Lung Cancer | NCT00965731

A Study of MetMAb Administered to Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, in Combination With Tarceva (Erlotinib) | NCT00854308

A Study of XL184 (Cabozantinib) With or Without Erlotinib in Adults With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | NCT00596648

AMG 102 and Erlotinib for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | NCT01233687

Dose Escalation Study of ARQ 197 in Combination With Sorafenib in Adult Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT00827177

MET/VEGFR2 Inhibitor GSK1363089 and Erlotinib Hydrochloride or Erlotinib Hydrochloride Alone in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer That Has Not Responded to Previous Chemotherapy | NCT01068587

An Investigational Drug, Crizotinib (PF-02341066), Is Being Studied In Tumors, Except Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, That Are Positive For Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) | NCT01121588

A Phase II Study of GSK1363089 (Formerly XL880) for Papillary Renal-Cell Carcinoma (PRC) | NCT00726323

Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Onartuzumab (Metmab) And/Or Bevacizumab in Combination With Paclitaxel in Patients With Metastatic, Triple Negative Breast Cancer | NCT01186991

Study of XL184 (Cabozantinib) in Adults With Advanced Malignancies | NCT00215605

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Study of ARQ 197 Plus Erlotinib Versus Placebo Plus Erlotinib (ATTENTION) | NCT01377376

AMG 102 Plus ECX for Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Gastric or Esophagogastric Junction Cancer | NCT00719550

Safety Study of Foretinib (GSK1363089) in Adults With Liver Cancer | NCT00920192

Panitumumab Combination Study With Rilotumumab or Ganitumab in Wild-type Kirsten Rat Sarcoma Virus Oncogene Homolog (KRAS) Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC) | NCT00788957

Pazopanib and ARQ 197 for Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT01468922

Study of XL184 (Cabozantinib) in Adults With Glioblastoma Multiforme | NCT00704288

Trial of ARQ 197 in Patients With Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Who Have Failed One Prior Systemic Therapy | NCT00988741

Phase 2 Study of GSK1363089 (Formerly XL880) in Adults With Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck | NCT00725764

A Phase 1b/2 Study in Asian Subjects With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | NCT01039948

AMG 102 in Combination With Mitoxantrone and Prednisone in Subjects With Previously Treated Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer | NCT00770848

Trial of Cabozantinib (XL184) in Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer Metastatic to Bone | NCT01428219

MEGA (Met or EGFR Inhibition in Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma): FOLFOX Alone or in Combination With AMG 102 or Panitumumab as First-line Treatment in Patients With Advanced Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma (MEGA) | NCT01443065

First-in-Man, Dose-escalation Trial of C-met Kinase Inhibitor MSC2156119J in Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT01014936

Cabozantinib (XL184) in Men With Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer | NCT01347788

QUILT-2.013: A Trial of AMG 479 or AMG 102 in Combination With Platinum-based Chemotherapy as First-Line Treatment for Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer | NCT00791154

A Study of Foretinib in Patients With Recurrent/Metastatic Breast Cancer (IND197) | NCT01147484

ARQ 197 in Combination With Chemotherapy in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer | NCT01075048

Safety Study of XL184 (Cabozantinib) in Combination With Temozolomide and Radiation Therapy in the Initial Treatment of Adults With Glioblastoma | NCT00960492

FOLFOX/Bevacizumab With Onartuzumab (MetMAb) Versus Placebo as First-Line Treatment in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer | NCT01418222

Cabozantinib in Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine and Carcinoid Tumors | NCT01466036

A Study of MGCD265 Given With Erlotinib or Docetaxel in Subjects With Advanced Malignancies or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | NCT00975767

Cabozantinib in Women With Metastatic Hormone-Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer | NCT01441947

AMG 102 and Avastin for Recurrent Malignant Glioma | NCT01113398

A Randomized Phase 2 Study of Erlotinib + ARQ 197 Versus Erlotinib + Placebo in Previously Treated Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) | NCT00777309

A Study of LY2801653 in Advanced Cancer | NCT01285037

Safety Study of ARQ 197 in Cirrhotic Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) | NCT00802555

A Phase 1 Study of AMG 208 in Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT00813384

-02341066 and PF-00299804 for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | NCT01441128

Safety Study of Oral MGCD265 Administered Without Interruption to Subjects With Advanced Malignancies | NCT00697632

A Phase II Study to Treat Subjects With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma | NCT00422019

Study of Foretinib in Combination With Lapatinib in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer | NCT01138384

E7050 in Combination With Sorafenib Versus Sorafenib Alone as First Line Therapy in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma | NCT01271504

Dose Escalation Study of ARQ 197 in Combination With Gemcitabine in Adult Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT00874042

A Study of AMG 337 in Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT01253707

E7050 in Combination With E7080 in Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors (Dose Escalation) and in Subjects With Recurrent Glioblastoma or Unresectable Stage III or Stage IV Melanoma After Prior Systemic Therapy (Expansion Cohort and Phase 2) | NCT01433991

Phase 2 Study in Patients With MiT Tumors | NCT00557609

Multiple Ascending Dose Study of BMS-777607 in Subjects With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors | NCT00605618

Phase I Study of TAK-701 in Adult Patients With Advanced Nonhematological Malignancies | NCT00831896

A Phase 2, Open-Label Study of Amuvatinib in Combination With Platinum-Etoposide Chemotherapy in Small Cell Lung Cancer (ESCAPE) | NCT01357395

Study of GSK1363089 in Metastatic Gastric Cancer | NCT00725712

A Dose-escalation Study in Subjects With Advanced Malignancies | NCT01072266

A Phase II Study to Treat Advanced Malignant Glioma | NCT00427440

A Phase 1 Study of ARQ 197 in Adult Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors (ARQ 197) | NCT00612209

Study of ARQ 197 Monotherapy (ARQ 197-004) | NCT01152645

A Study of PF-04217903 in Patients With Advanced Cancer | NCT00706355

A Drug-Drug Interaction Study of the Effects of XL184 (Cabozantinib) on Rosiglitazone in Subjects With Solid Tumors | NCT01100619

Tivantinib in Treating Patients With Relapsed, or Relapsed and Refractory Multiple Myeloma | NCT01447914

Safety of MP470 in Combination With Standard-of-Care Chemotherapy Regimens to Treat Solid Tumors (SGI-0470-02) | NCT00881166

Study of Multiple Doses and Regimens of XL184 (Cabozantinib) in Subjects With Grade IV Astrocytic Tumors in First or Second Relapse | NCT01068782

Multiple Ascending Dose Study of BMS-907351 (XL184) in Patients With Solid Tumors in Japan | NCT01018745

A Phase 1 Dose-Escalation Study in Advanced Solid Tumors, Lymphomas or Multiple Myeloma (P05538) | NCT00725634

Safety Study to Determine the Maximum Tolerated Dose, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Oral MP470, a Multitargeted Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor, in Patients With Solid Malignancies | NCT00894894

First-in-Man, Dose-escalation Trial of c-Met Kinase Inhibitor EMD 1204831 in Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT01110083

A Study of ARQ 197 in Combination With Erlotinib | NCT01251796

A Study of ARQ 197 in Combination With Erlotinib | NCT01069757

A Study of ARQ 197 Versus Investigator's Choice of Second-Line Chemotherapy in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Gastric Cancer Who Have Progressive Neoplastic Disease Following Treatment With One Prior Chemotherapy Regimen | NCT01070290

A Phase 1 Study of ARQ 197 in Adult Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT00612703

E7050 in Combination With Cetuximab Versus Cetuximab Alone in the Treatment of Platinum-Resistant Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck | NCT01332266

ARQ 197 for Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Germ Cell Tumors | NCT01055067

ARQ 197 in Subjects With Metastatic Solid Tumors | NCT00302172

A Study of the Safety and Pharmacology of MetMAb (PRO143966), a Monovalent Antagonist Antibody to the Receptor C-Met, Administered Intravenously in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors | NCT01068977

Rilotumumab in Treating Patients With Persistent or Recurrent Ovarian Epithelial Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer | NCT01039207

A Dose Escalation Study of the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of GSK1363089 (Formerly XL880) Administered Orally Daily to Subjects With Solid Tumors | NCT00743067

A Phase I Study of E7050 in Subjects With Solid Tumors | NCT01428141

A Study Of Crizotinib Plus VEGF Inhibitor Combinations In Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors. | NCT01441388

A Study to Investigate the Bioavailability of Two Forms of GSK1363089 in Subjects With Solid Tumors | NCT00742261

Bioequivalence Study of ARQ 197 Amorphous and Crystalline Polymorphs A and B in Normal Healthy Volunteers | NCT00658554

Estimation Of Effect Of Rifampin On Pharmacokinetics Of Crizotinib In Healthy Volunteers | NCT01147055

Estimation Of Effect Of Ketoconazole On Pharmacokinetics Of Crizotinib In Healthy Volunteers | NCT01149785

Relative Bioavailability Of A Crizotinib Oral Liquid Formulation To Crizotinib Formulated Capsule | NCT01297595

MP470 in Treating Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Solid Tumor or Lymphoma | NCT00504205

A Pharmacodynamic Study of AV-299 (Formerly SCH 900105) in Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors Who Have Liver Metastases | NCT00969410

Safety Study of Oral MGCD265 Administered With Interruption to Subjects With Advanced Malignancies | NCT00679133

A Dose-Finding Study of E7050 Administered Orally to Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT00869895

SCH-900105 in Recurrent Glioblastoma | NCT01189513

A Study To Investigate The Taste Of Crizotinib Liquid In Trained Healthy Adult Volunteers | NCT01125904

An Extension Protocol for Subjects Who Were Previously Enrolled in Other ARQ 197 Protocols | NCT01178411

A Phase 1 Absolute Bioavailability Study For Oral Crizotinib In Healthy Volunteers | NCT01168934

E7050 in Combination With Cisplatin and Capecitabine Versus Cisplatin and Capecitabine Alone in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors and Previously Untreated Gastric Cancer | NCT01355302

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