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Table 2 Active agents and combinations in clinical trial history for BTKi-resistant MCL

From: Beyond Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors in mantle cell lymphoma: bispecific antibodies, antibody–drug conjugates, CAR T-cells, and novel agents

Drug or combination

Target inhibitor

Study (N)

Outcomes

Adverse events

CT identifier (Ref)

MK-1026

BTKi

R/R Phase 1 (6)

ORR 57.9%

Fatigue (33%), constipation (31%), dysgeusia (28%), cough (25%), nausea (25%), pyrexia (25%), dizziness (23%), hypertension (23%), peripheral edema (22%), diarrhea (21%), and arthralgia (20%)

NCT03162536

Bortezomib

Proteosome

R/R Phase 2 (155)

DOR 9.2 months OS 13.4 months

Grade 3 neuropathy, Thrombocytopenia

NCT00063713 [53]

Venetoclax

BCL2

R/R Phase 1 (28)

ORR 67%

PFS 11.3 months

DOR 15.7 months

Neutropenia (19%), anemia (17%), and thrombocytopenia (15%)

NCT01328626 [54]

Ibrutinib + Venetoclax

BTKi

BCL2

R/R Phase 2 (24)

PFS 29 months

OS 32 months

Infections, Grade 1-2 nausea, and diarrhea

NCT02471391

Idelalisib

PI3Kδ

R/R Phase 1 (40)

ORR 40%

DOR 2.7 months

Diarrhea (40.0%), nausea (32.5%), pyrexia (27.5%), fatigue (25%), rash (22.5%),

NCT00710528 [55]

Parsaclisib

PI3Kδ

R/R Phase 2 (108)

ORR 70%

DOR 13.7 months

PFS 11.99 months

Diarrhea (34.3%), pyrexia (17.6%), and constipation (13.0%)

NCT03235544

Idelalisib

PI3Kδ

Phase 1 (40)

ORR 40%

CR 5%

PR 35%

Diarrhea (40.0%), nausea (32.5%), pyrexia (27.5%), fatigue (25%), rash (22.5%)

NCT00710528 [55]

Lenalidomide

Immune Modulator

R/R Phase 2 (134)

ORR 28% DOR 16.6 months

PFS 4 months OS 19 months

Neutropenia (43%), thrombocytopenia (28%), anemia (11%), pneumonia (8%), and fatigue (7%)

NCT00737529 [56]

Lenalidomide vs (cytarabine, rituximab, gemcitabine, fludarabine, or chlorambucil) SPRINT

Immune modulator

R/R Phase 2 (254)

ORR 68%

D0R 16.8 months

Neutropenia 44%, thrombocytopenia 18%

NCT00875667 [57]

Lenalidomide

Immune modulator

R/R Phase 2 (58)

ORR 29%

CR 14%

DOR 20 months

Peripheral edema 19% Fatigue 38%

NCT02341781 [58]

Pembrolizumab

Immune checkpoint inhibitor

Phase 1/2 (12)

ORR 25%

CR 8.3%

PR 16%

Grade 3 neutropenia

NCT02650999 [59]

Varlilumab (CDX-1127)

CD27mAb

Phase 1 (35)

78% shrinkage of target lesions

Grade 1–2 fatigue, rash, nausea, and diarrhea

NCT01460134

Daratumumab

CD38 mAb

Phase 2 (5)

ORR 6.7%,

CR 13.3%

Cough, dyspnea, nausea, fatigue, anemia, Grade 3-4 neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia

NCT02413489 [60]

Vorinostat and Bortezomib

HDAC inhibitor + Proteasomal Inhibitor

Phase 1 (65)

PFS 7.6 months

ORR 27%

Neutropenia and thrombocytopenia, Grade 3 gastrointestinal toxicity

NCT00703664 [61]

Vorinostat combined with RICE chemotherapy

HDAC

R/R Phase 1/2 (5)

ORR 60%

Grade 3 gastrointestinal toxicity, infection, hypokalemia, transaminitis

NCT00601718

Abexinostat

HDAC

R/R Phase 1/2 (11)

ORR 27.3% PFS 3.9 months

Grade 3 neutropenia and thrombocytopenia

NCT03939182 [62]

Palbociclib

     

(PD-0332991)

CDK4/6

R/R Phase 1 (17)

ORR 18%

PFS > 1 year

Grade 3–4 neutropenia and thrombocytopenia

NCT00420056 [63]

Palbociclib + Bortezomib

CDK4/6 + Proteasome

R/R Phase 1 (19)

ORR 27%

Neutropenia (63%) and thrombocytopenia (53%)

NCT01111188 [64]

Palbociclib + Ibrutinib

CDK4/6 + BTKi

R/R Phase 1 (27)

ORR 67%

CDR 37%,

2-year PFS 59%

Neutropenia (41%) and thrombocytopenia (30%

NCT02159755 [65]

Abemaciclib

CDK

R/R Phase 1 (22)

ORR 23%

Neutropenia (32% grade ≥ 3), thrombocytopenia (32% grade ≥ 3), diarrhea (55%)

NCT01739309

AT7519M

CDK

R/R Phase 1 (12)

ORR 27%

Grade 3 gastrointestinal toxicity

NCT01652144

Flavopiridol

CDK

R/R Phase 1 (30)

ORR 11%

1 MCL patient with Grade 3 tumor lysis syndrome

NCT00058227

Everolimus (RAD001)

mTOR

Phase 2 (58)

ORR 8.6%,

CR 0%

Anemia (20.7%), Thrombocytopenia (6.9%), Diarrhea (60.3%), Nausea (27.6%)

NCT00702052 [66]

VcR-CAP and R-CHOP (LYM-3002 trial)

Combination of BTKi

R/R Phase 3 (487)

ORR 64%

Grade 2 neutropenia and thrombocytopenia

NCT00722137 [67]

Venetoclax + Ibrutinib (AIM)

BCL2 + 

BTKi

R/R Phase 2 (23)

ORR 71%

Neutropenia and thrombocytopenia

NCT02471391

Venetoclax + ibrutinib (SYMPATICO)

BCL2 + 

BTKi

R/R Phase 3 (352)

ORR 81%

CR 31%

Diarrhea 83%, fatigue 75%, and nausea 71%

NCT03112174 [68]

ABT-199 + Ibrutinib

BCL2 + 

BTKi

R/R Phase 1 (37)

ORR 83%

CR 42%

Grade 4 neutropenia, Grade 3 diarrhea, Grade 3 respiratory disorder

NCT02419560 [69]

Rituximab + Ibrutinib

CD20 mAb + BTKi

R/R Phase 2 (113)

ORR 88%

CR 44%

Atrial fibrillation 10%

NCT01880567 [70]

Obinutuzumab (GUAGIN)

CD20 mAb

R/R Phase 2 (15)

ORR 27%

Infusion-related reactions (73%)

NCT00517530 [71]

Obinutuzumab + Ibrutinib (OAsIs)

CD20 mAb + BTKi

Chemo naive + R/R Phase 1/2 (48)

CR 67% (Chemo naive)

CR 86.6 (R/R)

 > 2 year PFS (69.5%)

Grade 3 thrombocytopenia and neutropenia

NCT02558816 [72]

Selinexor + Ibrutinib

Exportin-1 (XPO1) + BTKi

Phase 1 (3)

ORR 32%

Fatigue (56%), nausea (53%), anorexia (41%), and diarrhea (41%)

NCT02303392 [73]

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