Targeting the HGF-cMET Axis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

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Published in Int J Hepatol on March 31, 2013

Authors

Neeta K Venepalli1, Laura Goff

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Hematology-Oncology, University of Illinois at Chicago, 840 South Wood Street, Suite 820-E, MC 713, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.

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

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

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

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

Pazopanib and ARQ 197 for Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT01468922

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

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

Study of INC280 in Patients With c-MET Dependent Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT01324479

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

A Phase I Multiple Ascending Dose Study of ASLAN002 in Subjects With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumours | NCT01721148

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

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

Pazopanib or Pemetrexed and Crizotinib in Advanced Cancer | NCT01548144

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

Phase 1, Open-label Trial to Determine Safety of OPB-51602 in Subjects With Advanced Cancer | NCT01423903

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

Phase I/II Study of OPB-31121 in Patients With Progressive Hepatocellular Carcinoma | NCT01406574

Phase 1, Dose-escalation Trial of OPB-51602 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT01184807

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

Study of ARQ 197 in Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) | NCT01656265

Cabozantinib in Advanced Solid Malignancies | NCT01588821

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

Study of SAR125844 Single Agent Administered as Slow Intravenous Infusion in Adult Patients With Advanced Malignant Solid Tumors (SARMET) | NCT01391533

A Phase I Study of INC280 in Japanese Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT01546428

A Study of LY2875358 in Participants With Advanced Cancer | NCT01287546

Hepatic Impairment Study For Crizotinib In Advanced Cancer Patients | NCT01576406

Tivantinib and Temsirolimus in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors That is Metastatic or Cannot be Removed by Surgery | NCT01625156

A Study of LY2875358 in Japanese Participants With Advanced Cancer | NCT01602289

Tivantinib and Topotecan Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors | NCT01654965

Phase I, Dose Escalation of SAR125844 in Asian Solid Tumor Patients (SARMETA) | NCT01657214

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