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Therapy Name | Fingolimod + Sorafenib |
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Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Fingolimod | Gilenya | FTY720 | PP2A Activator 7 | Gilenya (fingolimod) is a sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulator that activates PP2A, which may result in restoration of tumor suppressor activity thereby leading to apoptosis and inhibition of cell proliferation (PMID: 24448818). Gilenya (fingolimod) is FDA approved for multiple sclerosis (FDA.gov). |
Sorafenib | Nexavar | BAY 43-9006 | CSF1R Inhibitor 25 FLT3 Inhibitor 55 KIT Inhibitor 51 PDGFR-beta Inhibitor 13 RAF Inhibitor (Pan) 16 RET Inhibitor 39 VEGFR2 Inhibitor 35 | Nexavar (sorafenib) is a multikinase inhibitor with activity against several kinases, including RAF kinases, VEGFR2, VEGFR3, PDGFR-beta, KIT, FLT3, RET, and CSF1R, potentially resulting in decreased tumor growth (PMID: 18445656, PMID: 15466206, PMID: 21517818). Nexavar (sorafenib) is approved for metastatic differentiated thyroid carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, and renal cell carcinoma (FDA.gov). |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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Unknown unknown | hepatocellular carcinoma | not applicable | Fingolimod + Sorafenib | Preclinical | Actionable | In a preclinical study, Gilenya (fingolimod) worked synergistically with Nexavar (sorafenib) to inhibit growth and induce apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines in culture (PMID: 26516583). | 26516583 |
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