TABLE 2

Liposomal formulations of anticancer drugs in phase I clinical trials

Product NameEncapsulated DrugsType of LiposomesIndicationsLipid CompositionParticle Size StatusReference
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AlocrestVinorelbineOptisomesNSCLC and breast cancers, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Hodgkin’s diseaseSphingomyelin and cholesterolPhase INCT00364676a (accessed on 14/4/15); Semple et al. (2005); Cattaneo et al. (2010);
AroplatinAnalog of cisplatinMLVsAdvanced pancreatic and colorectal cancer, malignant pleural mesothelioma, advanced solid malignanciesDMPC and DMPGPhase I/IINCT00043199a (accessed on 14/4/15); Lu et al. (2005); Dragovich et al. (2006)
ATI-1123DocetaxelProtein stabilized liposomesNSCLC, gastric, pancreatic cancer, and soft tissue sarcomaPhospholipids, cholesterol, human serum albumin, and sucrose60-80Phase IMahalingam et al. (2014)
Brakiva (TLI)TopotecanOptisomesSmall cell lung, ovarian cancers and advanced solid tumorsSphingomyelin and cholesterol100Phase INCT00765973a (accessed on 14/4/15); Tardi et al. (2000)
NanoVNBVinorelbinePEGylated liposomesAdvanced solid tumorsDSPC, DSPE-PEG2000Da, cholesterol98Phase IYang et al. (2012b); Lin et al. (2013)
MCC-465DoxorubicinAntibody conjugated PEGylated liposomesStomach cancerDPPC, maleimidated DPPE, PEG, GAH143Phase IHamaguchi et al. (2004); Matsumura et al. (2004)
SGT-53p53 DNA plasmidAnti-TfR conjugated cationic liposomesSolid tumorsDOTAP and DOPE114Phase INCT0047061a (accessed on 15/4/15); Xu et al. (2001); Camp et al. (2013); Kim et al. (2015)
TKM-080301 (TKM-PLK1)PLK1 siRNACationic PEGylated liposomesGastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors, adrenocortical carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinomaDSPC, DLin-MC3-DMA, DMG-PEG, and cholesterol80-140Phase I/IINCT01262235a (accessed on 15/4/15); Tam et al. (2013); Leung et al. (2014)
  • a ClinicalTrials.gov identifier

  • DMPC, 1,2-dimyristoyl phosphatidylcholine; DMPG, 1,2-dimyristoyl phosphatidylglycerol; DPPE, 1,2-dipalmitoyl phosphatidylethanolamine; GAH, human monoclonal antibody; NSCLC, non-small cell lung cancer; DLin-MC3-DMA, heptatriaconta-6,9,28,31-tetraen-19-yl 4-(dimethylamino)butanoate; DMG-PEG, polyethylene glycol-dimyristolglycerol; TfR, transferrin receptor