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Therapy Name | Cetuximab + Prexasertib |
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Therapy Description | |
Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Cetuximab | Erbitux | IMC-C225 | EGFR Antibody 31 | Erbitux (cetuximab) is a monoclonal antibody directed against EGFR, which inhibits signal transduction and cell proliferation (PMID: 28695301). Erbitux (cetuximab) is FDA approved for use in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and KRAS wild-type, EGFR positive colorectal cancer (FDA.gov). |
Prexasertib | LY2606368|IC-83 | CHK1 Inhibitor 15 | Prexasertib (LY2606368) inhibits checkpoint kinase 1 (Chk1), which may result in accumulation of DNA damage and decreased tumor growth (PMID: 26141948, PMID: 28270495, PMID: 32539469, PMID: 32510664). |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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Unknown unknown | head and neck squamous cell carcinoma | not applicable | Cetuximab + Prexasertib | Preclinical - Cell culture | Actionable | In a preclinical study, the combination of Erlotinib (cetuximab) and Prexasertib (LY2606368 resulted in greater decreased cell proliferation in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells in culture compared to either agent alone (PMID: 28138028). | 28138028 |
Clinical Trial | Phase | Therapies | Title | Recruitment Status | Covered Countries | Other Countries |
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NCT02124148 | Phase I | Cisplatin + Prexasertib Cetuximab + Prexasertib Pemetrexed Disodium + Prexasertib LY3023414 + Prexasertib Fluorouracil + Leucovorin + Prexasertib | A Study of Prexasertib (LY2606368) With Chemotherapy or Targeted Agents in Participants With Advanced Cancer | Completed | USA | 0 |