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Table 1 Clinical evaluation of mTOR inhibitors

From: Targeting mTOR for cancer therapy

mTOR inhibitor

Category

Combination

Cancer type

Phase

Response

PFS (months)

OS (months)

Ref. or trial ID*

Everolimus (RAD001)

Rapalog

None

Thyroid cancer

2

No CR/PR; SD  (> 24 weeks) 58%

9 (95% CI 4–14)

18 (95% CI 7–29)

200

Everolimus

Rapalog

Letrozole

Relapsed ER(+) high-grade ovarian cancer

2

CR 0; PR 16%; SD 37%

3.9 (95% CI 2.8–11); 3-month rate, 47%; 6-month rate, 32%

13; 6-month OS rate, 84%

209

Everolimus

Rapalog

Exemestrane

ER(+) locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer

3

CBR 33.4% vs 18% (control; placebo plus exemestrane)

6.93 (95% CI 6.44–8.05) vs 2.83 (95% CI 2.74–4.14) (placebo plus exemestrane)

30.98 (95% CI 27.96–34.56) vs control 26.05 (95% CI 22.57–33.08)

NCT00863655

Everolimus

Rapalog

None

Advanced neuroendocine tumor

3

Not available

11.04 (95% CI 8.41–13.86) vs placebo 4.6 (95% CI 3.06–5.49)

44.02 (95% CI 35.61–51.75) vs placebo 37.68 (95% CI 29.14–45.77)

NCT00510068

Everolimus

Rapalog

Rituximab

Diffuse large B cell lymphoma

2

ORR 38% (90% CI 21–56%); CR 3/24; PR 6/24

2.9 (90% CI 1.8–3.8)

8.6 (90% CI 4.9–16.3)

212

NCT00869999

MLN0128

ATP-competitive

Paclitaxel and trastuzumab

Advanced solid tumors

1

CR 0; PR 8/54; SD (> 6 months) 6/54

Not available

Not available

87

NCT01351350

AZD2014 (Vistusertib)

ATP-competitive

None

Metastatic clear cell renal cancer

2

Response rate 4% for AZD1024, 13% for everolimus

Progressive disease 69% vs 13% for everolimus treatment

1.8 vs 4.6 for everolimus treatment

4.9 for AZD1024

203

Voxtalisib (SAR24540; XL765)

ATP-competitive

None

Relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic lymphoma

2

CR 8/164 (4.9%); PR 22/164 (13.4%);

SD 55/164 (33.5%); ORR 18.3% (40.3% for follicular lymphoma)

1.9 for follicular lymphoma

Overall progression-free rate at 24 weeks, 38·6% (95% CI 30·9–46·3)

Not available

202

NCT01403636

Gedatolisib (PKI-587; PF05212384)

ATP-competitive

None

Recurrent endometrial cancer

2

CR 1/38 (3%); PR 5/38 (13%); SD > 16 weeks, 24% (37% for stathmin-low cancer, 11% for stathmin-high cancer)

3.7 (95% CI 2–5.6) for stathmin-low cancer; 3 (95% CI 1.87–5.7) for stathmin-high cancer

Not available

204

NCT01420081

  1. CR complete response, CBR clinical benefit rate, ORR overall response rate, OS overall survival, PFS progression-free survival, PR partial response, SD stable disease. *, Registration number in ClinicalTrials.gov