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| Profile Name | PIK3CA act mut |
| Gene Variant Detail | |
| Relevant Treatment Approaches | Akt Inhibitor (Pan) Akt1 Inhibitor Akt2 Inhibitor mTOR Inhibitor mTORC1 Inhibitor mTORC2 Inhibitor PI3K Inhibitor (Pan) PIK3CA inhibitor |
| Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Relevant Treatment Approaches | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIK3CA act mut | Advanced Solid Tumor | sensitive | mTORC1 Inhibitor | Everolimus | Preclinical - Cell line xenograft | Actionable | In a preclinical study, Afinitor (everolimus) demonstrated efficacy in multiple cancer cell lines in culture and xenograft models with PIK3CA activating mutations (PMID: 20664172). | 20664172 |
| PIK3CA act mut | lung small cell carcinoma | predicted - sensitive | PI3K Inhibitor (Pan) | Navitoclax + Pictilisib | Preclinical - Cell line xenograft | Actionable | In a preclinical study, the combination of Navitoclax (ABT-263) and GDC-0941 resulted in increased tumor growth delay and apoptosis in a small cell lung cancer cell line xenograft model harboring a PIK3CA activating mutation compared to either drug alone (PMID: 27197306). | 27197306 |
| PIK3CA act mut | lung squamous cell carcinoma | predicted - sensitive | PI3K Inhibitor (Pan) | Buparlisib | Preclinical - Pdx | Actionable | In a preclinical study, Buparlisib (BKM120) treatment resulted in inhibition of AKT and S6 phosphorylation and durable responses in 4/5 lung squamous cell carcinoma patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models harboring PIK3CA E545K or E542K mutations, 3 that also had PIK3CA amplification and 1 with PTEN loss (PMID: 30093452). | 30093452 |
| PIK3CA act mut | Advanced Solid Tumor | sensitive | mTOR Inhibitor PI3K Inhibitor (Pan) | GSK1059615 | Preclinical | Actionable | In a preclinical study, solid tumor cell lines harboring PIK3CA activating mutations demonstrated increased sensitivity to GSK1059615 in culture (Clin Cancer Res October 1, 2008 14; B37). | detail... |
| PIK3CA act mut | lung squamous cell carcinoma | predicted - sensitive | PIK3CA inhibitor | Alpelisib | Preclinical - Pdx | Actionable | In a preclinical study, Alpelisib (BYL719) treatment resulted in responses in multiple lung squamous cell carcinoma patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models harboring PIK3CA E545K or E542K mutations, including models with PIK3CA amplification or PTEN loss (PMID: 30093452). | 30093452 |
| PIK3CA act mut | triple-receptor negative breast cancer | predicted - sensitive | Akt Inhibitor (Pan) | Capivasertib + Paclitaxel | Phase II | Actionable | In a Phase II trial (PAKT), addition of Capivasertib (AZD5363) to Taxol (paclitaxel) as first-line therapy significantly improved median progression-free survival (9.3 vs 3.7 months, HR=0.30, p=0.01) and reduced risk (66%, HR=0.34, p=0.04) compared to Taxol (paclitaxel) alone in patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer harboring activating mutations in AKT1 (E17K, n=1) or PIK3CA (n=17), or inactivating mutations or gene loss in PTEN (n=13) (PMID: 31841354; NCT02423603). | 31841354 |
| PIK3CA act mut | breast cancer | no benefit | PIK3CA inhibitor | Alpelisib + WEHI-539 | Preclinical - Cell culture | Actionable | In a preclinical study, Alpelisib (BYL719) did not sensitize breast cancer cell lines harboring PIK3CA activating mutations to WEHI-539 in culture (PMID: 27974663). | 27974663 |
| PIK3CA act mut | head and neck squamous cell carcinoma | sensitive | mTOR Inhibitor PI3K Inhibitor (Pan) | Gedatolisib | Preclinical | Actionable | In a preclinical study, PF-05212384 decreased viability of head and neck squamous carcinoma cells harboring a PIK3CA activating mutation in cell culture (PMID: 24823695). | 24823695 |
| PIK3CA act mut | lung non-small cell carcinoma | sensitive | PI3K Inhibitor (Pan) | Pictilisib | Preclinical - Cell line xenograft | Actionable | In preclinical studies, the PI3K inhibitor GDC-0941 demonstrated efficacy against NSCLC tumor cell lines in culture and in xenograft models harboring alterations in the PI3K pathway (PMID: 23136191). | 23136191 |
| PIK3CA act mut | lung non-small cell carcinoma | predicted - resistant | Osimertinib | Case Reports/Case Series | Actionable | In a retrospective analysis, activating PIK3CA mutations were identified in 6 of 100 patients with non-small cell lung cancer at treatment discontinuation of Tagrisso (osimertinib) (PMID: 31839416). | 31839416 | |
| PIK3CA act mut | Advanced Solid Tumor | conflicting | PIK3CA inhibitor | Taselisib | Phase II | Actionable | In a Phase II (MATCH) trial, Taselisib (GDC-0032) treatment resulted in no objective response (0/65) but prolonged stable disease (estimated 6-month progression-free survival rate 27%) in patients with advanced solid tumors harboring PIK3CA activating mutations (J Clin Oncol 36, 2018 (suppl; abstr 101); NCT02465060). | detail... |
| PIK3CA act mut | Advanced Solid Tumor | conflicting | PIK3CA inhibitor | Taselisib | Preclinical - Cell line xenograft | Actionable | In a preclinical study, Taselisib (GDC-0032) effectively suppressed growth of multiple tumor types in cell line xenograft models, with greater selectivity for PIK3CA activating mutants (PMID: 23662903). | 23662903 |
| PIK3CA act mut | Advanced Solid Tumor | sensitive | Akt1 Inhibitor Akt2 Inhibitor | BAY1125976 | Preclinical | Actionable | In a preclinical study, BAY1125976 demonstrated anti-tumor efficacy in multiple xenograft tumor models of different cancers with PIK3CA mutations or PTEN deletions and displayed synergy with other anti-cancer therapies (Cancer Res 2013;73(8 Suppl):Abstract nr 2050). | detail... |
| PIK3CA act mut | Advanced Solid Tumor | sensitive | Akt Inhibitor (Pan) | Afuresertib | Preclinical | Actionable | In a preclinical study, various tumor cell lines harboring PI3KCA activating mutations demonstrated increased sensitivity to Afuresertib (GSK2110183) in cultured cells (PMID: 24978597). | 24978597 |
| PIK3CA act mut | triple-receptor negative breast cancer | predicted - sensitive | mTORC1 Inhibitor | Bevacizumab + Doxorubicin + Everolimus | Phase I | Actionable | In a Phase I trial, triple-receptor negative breast cancer patients, including those with PIK3CA activating mutations, demonstrated an overall response rate of 21% (11/52) and clinical benefit rate of 40% (21/52) when treated with a combination of Avastin (bevacizumab), Adriamycin (doxorubicin), and either Afinitor (everolimus) or Torisel (temsirolimus) (PMID: 27893038). | 27893038 |
| PIK3CA act mut | ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma | sensitive | mTOR Inhibitor PI3K Inhibitor (Pan) | Dactolisib | Preclinical | Actionable | In a preclinical study, BEZ235 demonstrated efficacy in mouse xenograft models of ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma with PIK3CA mutations (PMID: 24927217). | 24927217 |
| PIK3CA act mut | Advanced Solid Tumor | sensitive | Akt Inhibitor (Pan) | Ipatasertib + Paclitaxel | Phase Ib/II | Actionable | In a Phase Ib trial, Ipatasertib (GDC-0068) in combination with Abraxane (paclitaxel) demonstrated safety and anti-tumor activity in patients with advanced solid tumors, including patients with PIK3CA activating mutations (Annals of Oncology (2014) 25 (suppl_4): iv146-iv164. 10.1093/annonc/mdu331). | detail... |
| PIK3CA act mut | Advanced Solid Tumor | sensitive | mTOR Inhibitor | Metformin | Preclinical | Actionable | In a preclinical study, Glucophage (metformin) demonstrated efficacy in treating dietary restriction-resistant human xenograft tumors harboring a PIK3CA-activating mutation (PMID: 23986086). | 23986086 |
| PIK3CA act mut | breast cancer | predicted - sensitive | mTOR Inhibitor | Sapanisertib + WEHI-539 | Preclinical - Cell culture | Actionable | In a preclinical study, the ATP-competitive mTORC1/2 inhibitor Sapanisertib (MLN0128) sensitized breast cancer cell lines harboring PIK3CA activating mutations to WEHI-539 in culture (PMID: 27974663). | 27974663 |
| PIK3CA act mut | breast cancer | predicted - sensitive | mTOR Inhibitor | Torin 1 + WEHI-539 | Preclinical - Cell culture | Actionable | In a preclinical study, the ATP-competitive mTORC1/2 inhibitor Torin1 sensitized breast cancer cell lines harboring PIK3CA activating mutations to WEHI-539 in culture (PMID: 27974663). | 27974663 |
| PIK3CA act mut | breast cancer | predicted - sensitive | Akt Inhibitor (Pan) mTORC1 Inhibitor | MK2206 + Ridaforolimus | Phase I | Actionable | In a Phase I clinical trial, Ridaforolimus in combination with MK-2206 demonstrated clinical activity in breast cancer patients expressing a PI3K pathway dependent gene expression signature, with complete response in 14.3% (2/14), partial response in 12.5% (2/16), and 2 patients achieving stable disease (PMID: 26187616). | 26187616 |
| PIK3CA act mut | breast cancer | no benefit | PI3K Inhibitor (Pan) | Buparlisib + WEHI-539 | Preclinical - Cell culture | Actionable | In a preclinical study, Buparlisib (BKM120) did not sensitize breast cancer cell lines harboring PIK3CA activating mutations to WEHI-539 in culture (PMID: 27974663). | 27974663 |
| PIK3CA act mut | triple-receptor negative breast cancer | predicted - sensitive | mTORC1 Inhibitor | Bevacizumab + Doxorubicin + Temsirolimus | Phase I | Actionable | In a Phase I trial, triple-receptor negative breast cancer patients, including those with PIK3CA activating mutations, demonstrated an overall response rate of 21% (11/52) and clinical benefit rate of 40% (21/52) when treated with a combination of Avastin (bevacizumab), Adriamycin (doxorubicin), and either Afinitor (everolimus) or Torisel (temsirolimus) (PMID: 27893038). | 27893038 |
| PIK3CA act mut | breast cancer | sensitive | Akt Inhibitor (Pan) | MK2206 | Preclinical | Actionable | In a preclinical study, breast cancer cell lines harboring activating mutations in PIK3CA had increased sensitivity to MK2206 in cell culture (PMID: 22932669). | 22932669 |
| PIK3CA act mut | breast cancer | predicted - sensitive | mTOR Inhibitor PI3K Inhibitor (Pan) | Dactolisib + WEHI-539 | Preclinical - Cell culture | Actionable | In a preclinical study, inhibition of Pi3k signaling by BEZ235 sensitized breast cancer cell lines harboring PIK3CA activating mutations to WEHI-539 in culture (PMID: 27974663). | 27974663 |
| PIK3CA act mut | breast cancer | predicted - sensitive | mTOR Inhibitor | Vistusertib + WEHI-539 | Preclinical - Cell culture | Actionable | In a preclinical study, the ATP-competitive mTORC1/2 inhibitor Vistusertib (AZD2014) sensitized breast cancer cell lines harboring PIK3CA activating mutations to WEHI-539 in culture (PMID: 27974663). | 27974663 |
| PIK3CA act mut | breast cancer | no benefit | mTOR Inhibitor PI3K Inhibitor (Pan) | Dactolisib + Venetoclax | Preclinical - Cell culture | Actionable | In a preclinical study, inhibition of Pi3k signaling by BEZ235 did not sensitize breast cancer cell lines harboring PIK3CA activating mutations to Venclexta (venetoclax) in culture (PMID: 27974663). | 27974663 |
| PIK3CA act mut | head and neck squamous cell carcinoma | predicted - sensitive | mTOR Inhibitor PI3K Inhibitor (Pan) | AZD8055 + Cetuximab | Preclinical - Pdx | Actionable | In a preclinical study, two head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models harboring a PIK3CA activating mutation demonstrated greater delayed tumor growth when treated with a combination of AZD8055 and Erbitux (cetuximab) compared to either agent alone (PMID: 28446642). | 28446642 |
| PIK3CA act mut | breast cancer | sensitive | PIK3CA inhibitor | Copanlisib | Preclinical | Actionable | In a preclinical study, breast cancer cell lines with a PIK3CA activating mutation and/or ERBB2 (HER2) over expression demonstrated increased sensitivity to inhibition of proliferation by Aliqopa (copanlisib) in culture, compared to ERBB2 (HER2)-negative and wild-type PIK3CA cell lines (PMID: 24170767). | 24170767 |
| PIK3CA act mut | breast cancer | sensitive | PIK3CA inhibitor | Copanlisib | Phase I | Actionable | In a Phase I clinical trial, treatment with Aliqopa (copanlisib) resulted in partial response in one and stable disease in another patient with breast cancer harboring activating PIK3CA mutations (PMID: 27672108; NCT00962611). | 27672108 |
| PIK3CA act mut | estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer | predicted - sensitive | Akt Inhibitor (Pan) | Capivasertib + Tamoxifen | Preclinical - Cell culture | Actionable | In a preclinical study, the combination of AZD5363 and 4-hydroxytamoxifen (4-OHT) worked synergistically or additively to inhibit growth of several estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer cell lines in culture, including cell lines with PIK3CA activating mutations, and overcame tamoxifen resistance in a resistant cell line (PMID: 26116361). | 26116361 |
| Clinical Trial | Phase | Therapies | Title | Recruitment Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT03155620 | Phase II | Tazemetostat Larotrectinib LY3023414 Vemurafenib Palbociclib Olaparib Ulixertinib Erdafitinib Selumetinib Ensartinib | Targeted Therapy Directed by Genetic Testing in Treating Pediatric Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Advanced Solid Tumors, Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas, or Histiocytic Disorders (The Pediatric MATCH Screening Trial) | Recruiting |
| NCT03317119 | Phase I | Trametinib + trifluridine/tipiracil hydrochloride | Trametinib and Trifluridine and Tipiracil Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Colon or Rectal Cancer That is Advanced, Metastatic, or Cannot Be Removed by Surgery | Active, not recruiting |
| NCT02920450 | Phase Ib/II | Carboplatin + Gedatolisib + Paclitaxel | Study of Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, and PF-05212384 in Advanced or Metastatic NSCLC (UF-STO-LUNG-002) | Terminated |
| NCT01833169 | Phase II | Buparlisib | BKM120 for Patients With PI3K-activated Tumors | Completed |
| NCT04216472 | Phase II | Alpelisib + Nab-paclitaxel | Nab-paclitaxel and Alpelisib for the Treatment of Anthracycline Refractory Triple Negative Breast Cancer With PIK3CA or PTEN Alterations | Recruiting |
| NCT03213678 | Phase II | LY3023414 | PI3K/mTOR Inhibitor LY3023414 in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Advanced Solid Tumors, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, or Histiocytic Disorders With TSC or PI3K/MTOR Mutations (A Pediatric MATCH Treatment Trial) | Recruiting |
| NCT03941782 | Phase 0 | Alpelisib | Compassionate Use of BYL 719 Alpelisib | Available |
| NCT04108858 | Phase Ib/II | Copanlisib + Pertuzumab + Trastuzumab Pertuzumab + Trastuzumab | Testing the Addition of an Anti-cancer Drug, Copanlisib, to the Usual Maintenance Treatment (Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab) After Initial Chemotherapy in a Phase Ib/II Trial for Advanced HER2 Positive Breast Cancer | Recruiting |
| NCT02761694 | Phase I | ARQ 751 + Paclitaxel ARQ 751 ARQ 751 + Fulvestrant | ARQ 751 as a Single Agent or in Combination With Other Anti-Cancer Agents, in Solid Tumors With PIK3CA / AKT / PTEN Mutations | Active, not recruiting |
| NCT04317105 | Phase Ib/II | Copanlisib + Ipilimumab + Nivolumab Copanlisib + Nivolumab | Testing the Addition of an Anti-cancer Drug, Copanlisib, to the Usual Immunotherapy (Nivolumab With or Without Ipilimumab) in Patients With Advanced Solid Cancers That Have Changes in the Following Genes: PIK3CA and PTEN | Recruiting |
| NCT02549989 | Phase II | LY3023414 | Study of LY3023414 for the Treatment of Recurrent or Persistent Endometrial Cancer | Active, not recruiting |