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Table 1 Landscape of topoisomerase 1 inhibitors antibody–drug conjugates

From: Payload diversification: a key step in the development of antibody–drug conjugates

Payload name

ADC name

Antibody

Antibody target

linker

Conjugation site

DAR

Development status

Indication

Last publication date or clinical trial status

Reference

Dxd

DsS8201a, trastuzumab deruxtecan, Enhertu

trastuzumab

HER2

mc-GGFG-AM cleavable

cysteine

8

FDA approved

unresectable or metastatic HER2 + BC, gastric or gastroesophageal carcinoma

N/A

48

 

U3-1402, patritumab deruxtecan

patritumab

HER3

mc-GGFG-AM cleavable

cysteine

8

phase II

NSCLC, metastatic colorectal, metastatic BC and BC

Recruiting or active

NCT04479436, NCT03260491, NCT02980341, NCT04619004, NCT04676477, NCT04699630, NCT04610528, NCT0496576

 

Ds-1062a, datopotamab deruxtecan

datopotamab

TROP2

mc-GGFG-AM cleavable

cysteine

4

phase III

NSCLC, metastatic lung cancer, TNBC, HR + BC, BC

Recruiting or active

NCT02923115, NCT03742102, NCT04526691, NCT04612751, NCT05104866, NCT03401385, NCT04940325, NCT04656652, NCT04484142, NCT05215340

 

Ds-7300a

B7-H3 antibody

B7-H3

mc-GGFG-AM cleavable

cysteine

4

phase I/II

Advanced solid malignant tumors

Recruiting or active

NCT04145622

 

Ds-6157a

GPR20 antibody

GPR20

mc-GGFG-AM cleavable

cysteine

8

Phase I

GIST

Recruiting or active

NCT04276415

SN-38

IMMU-132, sacituzumab govitecan, Trodelvy TM

sacituzumab (hRS7)

TROP2

Cleavable CL2A (hydrolyzable)

cysteine

7.6

FDA approved

HER + /HER-Metastatic BC (mTNBC)

N/A

49

 

IMMU-130

labetuzumab (hMN-14)

CEACAM5

Cleavable CL2A (pH-sensitive)

cysteine

7.6

Phase II (withdrawn)

Solid tumors (metastatic colorectal; colon cancer; rectal cancer)

2020 (Phase II withdrawal)

NCT01270698, NCT01605318, NCT01915472

 

IMMU-140

IMMU–112 (hL243)

HLA-DR

Cleavable CL2A (pH-sensitive)

cysteine

6.1

late preclinical

ALL, CLL, MM, AML, DLBCL, HL and melanoma

2018

87

  

Epratuzumab (hLL2)

CD22

Cleavable CL2A (pH-sensitive) or CL2E (cathepsin cleavable)

cysteine

6

preclinical

B cell malignancy, Lymphoma and leukemia

2012

88

  

Veltuzumab

CD20

Cleavable CL2A (pH-sensitive) or CL2E (cathepsin cleavable)

cysteine

6

preclinical

B cell malignancy

2012

88

  

Milatuzumab

CD74

Cleavable CL2A (pH-sensitive) or CL2E (cathepsin cleavable)

cysteine

6.5–6.6

Preclinical

solid cancers (and lymphoma)

2013

89

  

Trastuzumab

HER2

ester bond or carbonate cleavable (± PEG4)

Cysteine

3.2–3.7

preclinical

ovarian

2015

90

  

A7R

IL-7R

Carbamate bond + PEG12

Cysteine

4 to 6

late preclinical

IL-7R + Lymphoid malignancies, autoimmune diseases, metastatic solid tumors

2018

93

  

rituximab

CD20

Carbamate or ester cleavable + PEG27

cysteine

7

preclinical

Lymphoma

2013

91

  

B8-4

EpCam

Carbamate or ester cleavable + PEG27

cysteine

8.5

preclinical

Pancreatic cancer

2013

91

  

35–4

Collagen-4

Carbamate or ester cleavable + PEG27

cysteine

7.5

preclinical

hypovascular stroma-rich tumor (pancreatic)

2013

91

AZ'0132 (exatecan derivative)

AZD8205

B7-H4 antibody

n.d

n.d

n.d

8

Phase I/Phase II

breast, ovarian and endometrial cancers and cholangiocarcinoma

2021

NCT05123482, 69

KL610023 (belotecan derivative)

SKB-264

n.d

TROP2

n.d

n.d

7.4

Phase I/II

ovarian epithelial and breast cancer, gastric and urothelial carcinoma, NSCLC, SCLC

Recruiting or active

NCT04152499

Exatecan mesylate

 

Trastuzumab

HER2

cleavable glucuronide + PSARLink

cysteine

8

preclinical

HER2 + solid tumors

2021

36

 

PRO1184

Fra antibody

Fra

hydrophilic protease cleavable

cysteine

8

late preclinical

NSCLC, ovarian

2022

77

 

PRO1102

Trastuzumab

HER2

hydrophilic protease cleavable

cysteine

8

POC

 

2022

76

 

PRO1160

CD70 antibody

CD70

hydrophilic protease cleavable

cysteine

8

preclinical

 

2022

78

7-n-butyl-10-amino-CPT

 

cAC10

CD30

mc-Val-cit-PAB or glucuronide cleavable linkers

cysteine

4 to 8

preclinical

hematologic malignancies

2009

94

  

h1F6

CD70

mc-Val-cit-PAB or glucuronide cleavable linkers

cysteine

4 to 8

preclinical

hematologic malignancies and renal cell carcinoma

2009

94

  

cBR96

LeY

mc-Val-cit-PAB or glucuronide cleavable linkers

cysteine

4 to 8

preclinical

carcinoma

2009

94

7-n-butyl-9-amino-10, 11-MDO-CPT

 

cAC10

CD30

mc-Val-cit-PAB or glucuronide cleavable linkers

cysteine

4 to 8

preclinical

hematologic malignancies

2009

94

  

h1F6

CD70

mc-Val-cit-PAB or glucuronide cleavable linkers

cysteine

4 to 8

preclinical

hematologic malignancies and renal cell carcinoma

2009

94

  

cBR96

LeY

mc-Val-cit-PAB or glucuronide cleavable linkers

cysteine

4 to 8

preclinical

carcinoma

2009

94

CPT

 

trastuzumab

HER2

Pt–PEG, ester cleavage

cysteine

2.5–4

POC

Solid tumors

2017

95

  

cetuximab

EGFR

Pt–PEG, ester cleavage

cysteine

2.5–4

POC

Solid tumors

2017

95

  

rituximab

CD20

Pt–PEG, ester cleavage

cysteine

2.5–4

POC

N/A

2017

95

AMDCPT

SGN-CD30c

cAC10

CD30

maleimidopropionyl-PEG7-valine-lysine-glycine

cysteine

8

late preclinical

Relapse and refractory lymphoma

2020

97, 98

  

cAC10

CD30

val-lysine-glycine tripeptide ± PEG4 or PEG8

cysteine

8

preclinical

lymphoma

2021

96

other CPT derivative

  

EGFR or Fra

mc-AAA-AM cleavable ± polyhydroxyl moiety

cysteine

6.4–7.5

preclinical

solid tumors

2019

79

  1. FDA-approved (Bold), clinically evaluated (Italic) and preclinically developed ADCs are described. ADC Antibody–drug conjugate, DAR drug-to-antibody ratio, FDA Food and Drug Administration