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Table 2 Survivin inhibitors currently in phase I/II clinical trials

From: Impacting tumor cell-fate by targeting the inhibitor of apoptosis protein survivin

Mechanism of action

Compound

Clinical Trials

Indication

Antisense oligonucleotides

LY2181308

Phase I

AML

  

Phase II

AML, NSCLC (+docetaxel) and HRPC (+docetaxel)

 

Terameprecol (EM-1421)

Phase I

Leukemia

  

Phase II

AML, NSCLC (+/- docetaxel), HRPC (+docetaxel)

Transcriptional Repressors

 

Phase I

Solid tumors

 

YM155

Phase II

NSCLC(+carboplatin/paclitaxel), HRPC (+docetaxel),

HER2 negative breast cancer (+docetaxel)

Melanoma

 

Vaccine Therapy With Dendritic Cells - Transfected With hTERT-, Survivin- and Tumor Cell Derived mRNA + ex Vivo T Cell Expansion and Reinfusion

Phase I/II

Melanoma

 

Multipeptide vaccine: PSMA and Survivin

Phase I/II

Prostate cancer

 

Survivin peptide vaccine

Phase I/II

Solid tumors

 

Multipeptide Vaccine: telomerase and survivin

Phase I

Breast cancer

Immunotherapy

Multipeptide vaccine: MART-1, keyhole limpet hemocyanin, recombinant MAGE-3.1, survivin and autologous dendritic cells

Phase I/II

Melanoma

 

Multipeptide vaccine: MART-1, gp100 and survivin antigens + GM-CSF +/- IL2

Phase I

Melanoma

 

Stem Cell Transplant, Chemotherapy, and Biological Therapy (CMV N495 peptide, CMV pp65 peptide, hTERT I540/R572Y/D988Y multipeptide vaccine, pneumococcal polyvalent vaccine, survivin Sur1M2 peptide vaccine)

Phase I/II

Multiple Myeloma

 

Dendritic Cells Transfected With Survivin, hTERT and p53 mRNA

Phase I/II

Breast Cancer or Malignant Melanoma

 

Survivin and telomerase peptide-pulsed dendritic cells

Phase I/II

Renal Cell Carcinoma

  1. AML, Acute myeloid leukemia; CMV, cytomegalovirus; GM-CSF, granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor; HRPC, hormone-refractory prostate cancer; hTERT, human telomerase reverse transcriptase; IL-2, interleukin-2; MAGE, melanoma-associated antigen NSCLC, non-small cell lung cancer; PSMA, prostate-specific membrane antigen.