Investigational New Drugs

Papers
(The median citation count of Investigational New Drugs is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Direct functional HOXA9/DNA-binding competitors versus epigenetic inhibitors of HOXA9 expression on cell proliferation, death and differentiation processes in the model of MLL-rearranged acute myeloid69
MLN0905, a new inhibitor of Polo-like kinase 1 (PLK1), enhances the efficiency of lenalidomide in promoting the apoptosis of multiple myeloma cell lines41
Safety and efficacy of apatinib in combination with chemotherapy with or without immunotherapy versus chemotherapy alone as first-line treatment for advanced gastric cancer35
Research progress on cancer-related epigenetic switches35
Enhanced antitumor and anti-metastasis by VEGFR2-targeted doxorubicin immunoliposome synergy with NK cell activation30
The ATR inhibitor berzosertib acts as a radio- and chemosensitizer in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell lines29
Clinical features, treatment and outcomes of dabrafenib-associated uveitis28
Idarubicin versus epirubicin in drug-eluting beads-transarterial chemoembolization for treating hepatocellular carcinoma: A real-world retrospective study28
RNA silencing of GM-CSF in CAR-T cells reduces the secretion of multiple inflammatory cytokines26
Gefitinib, an effective treatment option for patients with pulmonary enteric adenocarcinoma harboring compound EGFR L858R and A871G mutation26
Neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy in locally advanced laryngeal cancer and hypopharyngeal cancer: higher objective response rate and organ-preservation rate24
A first-in-human phase 1a study of LP-184, a tumor-site activated novel alkylating agent, in patients with advanced solid tumors23
Synergistic antitumor effect of MK-1775 and CUDC-907 against prostate cancer22
The analysis of molecular classification of pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors and relationship between YAP1 and efficacy21
Efficacy of salvage therapies after failure of adjuvant anti-PD-1 monotherapy for melanoma in the Chinese population: a multi-institutional cohort study20
Real-world evidence on treatment pattern, effectiveness, and safety of blinatumomab in Chinese patients with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia19
A phase 1 study to assess the absolute bioavailability, mass balance, pharmacokinetics, metabolism, and excretion of [14C]-mobocertinib, an oral inhibitor of EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations, in healt19
The role of dinutuximab beta with beta cell function, apoptosis, and proliferation: new approaches to proteomic analysis of insulinoma19
Phase II trial of multi-kinase inhibitor ESK981 in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer18
5-Fluorouracil-methotrexate conjugate enhances the efficacy of 5-fluorouracil in colorectal cancer therapy18
Clinical characteristics, diagnosis and management of nivolumab-induced myocarditis: hypersensitivity myocarditis, or something else16
Clinical features, treatment and outcomes of pembrolizumab induced autoimmune hemolytic anemia16
A phase I/II study of LY3022855 with BRAF/MEK inhibition in patients with Melanoma16
The efficacy and safety of selective RET inhibitors in RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis15
Effector-to-target ratio as a translational bottleneck for CD33 T-cell engagers in acute myeloid leukemia: a quantitative reanalysis of AMG 33014
Comparison of dual mTORC1/2 inhibitor AZD8055 and mTORC1 inhibitor rapamycin on the metabolism of breast cancer cells using proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy metabolomics14
Effects of food and ethnicity on the pharmacokinetics of venadaparib, a next-generation PARP inhibitor, in healthy Korean, Caucasian, and Chinese male subjects14
Degradation of MYC by the mutant p53 reactivator drug, COTI-2 in breast cancer cells14
Anti-PD-L1 envafolimab combined with anti-VEGF suvemcitug in pretreated solid tumors and hepatocellular carcinoma: an open-label phase II study with safety run-in stage13
Does anamorelin have beneficial effects in advanced cancer patients with systemic inflammation in the real world?13
Viscosalactone B, a natural LSD1 inhibitor, inhibits proliferation in vitro and in vivo against prostate cancer cells12
Epigenetic modifiers either individually or in specific combinations impair viability of patient-derived glioblastoma cell line while exhibit moderate effect on normal stem cells growth12
Correction to: Clinical research progress of fruquintinib in the treatment of malignant tumors12
Pharmacological assessment of the antineoplastic and immunomodulatory properties of a new spiroindolone derivative (7’,8’-Dimethoxy-1’,3’-dimethyl-1,2,3’,4’-tetrahydrospiro[indole-3,5’-pyrazolo[3,4-c]12
A randomized phase 1 study of safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of MK-1088, a novel dual adenosine receptor antagonist, in healthy adult participants11
A phase Ib study of adavosertib, a selective Wee1 inhibitor, in patients with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors11
Early on-treatment C-reactive protein and its kinetics predict survival and response in recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck cancer patients receiving first-line pembrolizumab11
Effective anticancer agents based-on two Pillar[5]arene derivatives for pancreas cancer cell lines: synthesis, apoptotic effect, caspase pathway10
Clinical pharmacokinetic characteristics and the food effect of radotinib10
A Phase 1b study of the OxPhos inhibitor ME-344 with bevacizumab in refractory metastatic colorectal cancer10
Correction to: Analysis of melanoma tumor antigens and immune subtypes for the development of mRNA vaccine10
A phase Ib/II study of BLU-554, a fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 inhibitor in combination with CS1001, an anti-PD-L1, in patients with locally advanced or metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma10
CD25-targeted antibody–drug conjugate camidanlumab tesirine for relapsed or refractory classical Hodgkin lymphoma10
Relation of overall tumor burden with severe immune-related adverse events in nivolumab plus ipilimumab treatment for lung cancer10
A phase I safety and efficacy clinical trial of plocabulin and gemcitabine in patients with advanced solid tumors10
PANTAX: a phase Ib clinical trial of the efflux pump inhibitor SCO-101 in combination with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel in non-resectable or metastatic pancreatic cancer9
Cytotoxicity of poly-guanidine in medulloblastoma cell lines9
Endosomal recycling inhibitors downregulate the androgen receptor and synergise with enzalutamide9
Comparative analysis of engineered-exosome delivered si-HER2 and trastuzumab in the treatment of HER2-positive gastric cancer9
Phase II trial of multi-tyrosine kinase inhibitor ESK981 in combination with PD-1 inhibitor nivolumab in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer9
Clinical characteristics and prognostic impact of immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated myocarditis in advanced non-small cell lung cancer9
MicroRNA nanoformulation: a promising approach to anti-tumour activity9
TRIM59 guards ER proteostasis and prevents Bortezomib-mediated colorectal cancer (CRC) cells’ killing9
Broad-spectrum anti-cancer activity of fused human arginase variants9
Unraveling BOLD-100 synergistic potential in pleural mesothelioma treatment: an in vitro study9
Safety and anti-tumor activity of lisavanbulin administered as 48-hour infusion in patients with ovarian cancer or recurrent glioblastoma: a phase 2a study9
Anti-cancer activity of ultra-short single-stranded polydeoxyribonucleotides9
The novel agent VP79s synergistically enhances venetoclax activity in multiple myeloma cells8
Effect of early dose reduction of osimertinib on efficacy in the first-line treatment for EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer8
Combination carboplatin and nab-paclitaxel as a first-line treatment for advanced thymic carcinoma8
Sunvozertinib: a Promising Oral EGFR Inhibitor Approved for NSCLC with EGFR Ex20ins Mutations8
The p53 reactivator PRIMA-1MET synergises with 5-fluorouracil to induce apoptosis in pancreatic cancer cells8
Assessment of the potential of the MET inhibitor tepotinib to affect the pharmacokinetics of CYP3A4 and P-gp substrates8
An investigation of extended-interval dosing of atezolizumab in Japanese patients with advanced solid tumors: safety and pharmacokinetics of a dose of 1680 mg every 4 weeks8
Prostate cancer cells’ growth is decreased by novel MYC inhibitors 8
A phase II study of ME2136 (Asenapine Maleate) plus standard antiemetic therapy for patients, including diabetic patients, receiving cisplatin-based chemotherapy8
Effects on survival of the adverse event of atezolizumab plus bevacizumab for hepatocellular carcinoma: a multicenter study by the Japan Red Cross Liver Study Group8
The up-regulated expression level of deubiquitinating enzyme USP46 induces the apoptosis of A549 cells by TRAF67
Effect of PAWI-2 on pancreatic cancer stem cell tumors7
Pooled safety analysis of lurbinectedin plus irinotecan in patients with advanced solid tumors7
A phase 2, open-label, single-arm study evaluating the combination of pembrolizumab, lenvatinib, carboplatin and pemetrexed in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer harbouring targetable7
Clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of nivolumab induced immune thrombocytopenia7
A multicenter phase II trial of the triplet antiemetic therapy with palonosetron, aprepitant, and olanzapine for a cisplatin-containing regimen. - PATROL-I-7
A dose escalation/expansion study evaluating dose, safety, and efficacy of the novel tyrosine kinase inhibitor surufatinib, which inhibits VEGFR 1, 2, & 3, FGFR 1, and CSF1R, in US patients with n7
Stage-specific efficacy of osimertinib in treatment-naïve EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer according to baseline genetic alterations in circulating tumor DNA7
Effect of a moderate CYP3A inducer efavirenz on the pharmacokinetics of fuzuloparib: An open-label, fixed sequence study in Chinese healthy male subjects7
Correction to: A novel SLC8A1/LINC01913 intergenic region-ALK fusion identified by NGS and validated by IHC and FISH in a stage IIB lung adenocarcinoma patient who remains relapse-free during the trea7
The suppression of cell motility through the reduction of FAK activity and expression of cell adhesion proteins by hAMSCs secretome in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells7
First-in-human, phase 1 dose escalation study of SL-279252, a hexameric PD1-Fc-OX40L fusion protein, in patients with advanced solid tumors and lymphoma7
Clinical features, treatment, and outcomes of anti-PD-L1 induced psoriasis7
Analysis of melanoma tumor antigens and immune subtypes for the development of mRNA vaccine7
Orelabrutinib combined with rituximab and high-dose methotrexate as induction therapy in newly diagnosed primary central nervous system lymphoma7
Targeting LEF1-mediated epithelial-mesenchymal transition reverses lenvatinib resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma7
Phase I study of trifluridine/tipiracil (TAS-102) plus irinotecan in combination with bevacizumab as a second-line therapy for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer7
Evolving or immutable - phase I solid tumor trials in the era of precision oncology6
Ramucirumab for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma in the current real world: a Japanese single-arm study post-REACH-2 (The R-evolution study)6
Abdominal pain accompanied by elevated serum inflammatory markers and biliary enzymes for diagnosing immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced sclerosing cholangitis6
KEYNOTE-434 part B: A phase 1 study evaluating the combination of epacadostat, pembrolizumab, and chemotherapy in Japanese patients with previously untreated advanced non–small-cell lung cancer6
Evaluation of the anti-leukemia activity and underlying mechanisms of the novel perinucleolar compartment inhibitor CTI-2 in acute myeloid leukemia6
Spatial blueprint of colorectal cancer identifies Hypoxic CAF program that orchestrates Go-or-Grow decisions and predicts outcomes6
Efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitor rechallenge in initial immunotherapy responders with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: A single-center retrospective study6
Phase I study of lurbinectedin in combination with weekly paclitaxel with or without bevacizumab in patients with advanced solid tumors6
First-line treatment of driver gene-negative metastatic lung adenocarcinoma with malignant pleural effusion: Should chemotherapy be combined with an immune checkpoint inhibitor or bevacizumab?6
Scorpio fuscus venom as a promising anticancer agent against colorectal cancer6
From development to clinical success: the journey of established and next-generation BTK inhibitors6
Liposomal irinotecan (HR070803) in combination with 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin in patients with advanced solid tumors: a phase 1b dose-escalation and expansion study6
Development of a MET-targeted single-chain antibody fragment as an anti-oncogene targeted therapy for breast cancer6
Evaluating pegenzileukin (SAR444245/THOR-707) in combination with pembrolizumab or cetuximab in advanced metastatic gastrointestinal cancer: the PEGATHOR phase 2 study6
Safety and efficacy of semi-dose venetoclax plus azacitidine in unfit acute myeloid leukemia patients in China: a real-world single-center study6
A novel bivalent anti-c-MET/PD-1 bispecific antibody exhibits potent cytotoxicity against c-MET/PD-L1-positive colorectal cancer6
Bispecific anti-CD3×anti-CD155 antibody mediates T-cell immunotherapy in human haematologic malignancies5
Design, synthesis, anticancer activity, bioimaging, and molecular docking of novel fluorescent isatin derivatives5
Retraction Note: The kinesin Eg5 inhibitor K858 induces apoptosis and reverses the malignant invasive phenotype in human glioblastoma cells5
BMP2 as a promising anticancer approach: functions and molecular mechanisms5
Necitumumab plus gemcitabine and cisplatin in previously treated lung squamous cell carcinoma5
Clinical characterization, treatment, and outcome of nivolumab-induced bullous pemphigoid5
Antitumor activity of the new tyrphostin briva against BRAFV600E-mutant colorectal carcinoma cells5
Prognosis prediction of icotinib as targeted therapy for advanced EGFR-positive non–small cell lung cancer patients5
Phase 1 study of the safety, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary efficacy of CA102N as monotherapy and in combination with trifluridine-tipiracil in patients with locally advanced or metastatic solid tu5
Association of different approvals with Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology recommendation levels for solid tumor drugs: a cross-sectional analysis5
A phase 1b study of the allosteric extracellular FGFR2 inhibitor alofanib in patients with pretreated advanced gastric cancer5
Correction to: CXCR2 antagonist navarixin in combination with pembrolizumab in select advanced solid tumors: a phase 2 randomized trial5
A phase II study of sapanisertib (TAK-228) a mTORC1/2 inhibitor in rapalog-resistant advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNET): ECOG-ACRIN EA21615
Safety and pharmacokinetics of FCN-437c, a novel cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibitor, in Chinese patients with hepatic impairment5
Assessing the risks and benefits of investigational new drugs in adult phase-I oncology trials in China, 2013–20215
Indirect comparisons of efficacy of zanubrutinib versus orelabrutinib in patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma or relapsed or refractory mantle c5
Multicenter retrospective study of selpercatinib treatment for advanced or recurrent RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer in Japan5
Iruplinalkib (WX‑0593), a novel ALK/ROS1 inhibitor, overcomes crizotinib resistance in preclinical models for non-small cell lung cancer5
Targeting chemotherapy resistance in mesenchymal triple-negative breast cancer: a phase II trial of neoadjuvant angiogenic and mTOR inhibition with chemotherapy5
A bispecific antibody targeting HER2 and CLDN18.2 eliminates gastric cancer cells expressing dual antigens by enhancing the immune effector function4
US FDA–accelerated approvals and subsequent withdrawals: influence on Japanese clinical oncology practice guidelines4
Phase I study of envafolimab (KN035), a novel subcutaneous single-domain anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody, in Japanese patients with advanced solid tumors4
Exposure-response relationships of venetoclax in combination with carfilzomib and dexamethasone in relapsed/refractory t(11;14) multiple myeloma patients4
The recombinant anti-MET/EpCAM bispecific antibody fragment: a promising novel therapeutic approach for breast cancer treatment4
A Phase I trial of the anti-IL23 monoclonal antibody tildrakizumab, in combination with abiraterone acetate, for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer4
Deficiency of myeloid discoidin domain receptor 2 aggravates melanoma lung and bone metastasis4
TP53 and DNA-PK as potential biomarkers for enhanced efficacy of Olaparib in colorectal cancer4
Low-dose PD-1 inhibition in relapsed/refractory classic Hodgkin lymphoma: systematic review and meta-analysis4
The effect of food on the pharmacokinetics of Sutetinib maleate capsule, an irreversible EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor, in healthy Chinese subjects4
Prognostic factors and outcome measures after BRAF-directed targeted therapy of unresectable metastatic BRAFV600E colorectal cancer: a study cohort-level analysis4
Characterizing the post-market safety profile of lazertinib: a pharmacovigilance study of the FDA Adverse Events Reporting System Database4
DGG-300273, a novel WNT/β-catenin inhibitor, induces apoptotic cell death by activating ROS-BIM signaling in a Wnt-dependent manner in colon cancer cells4
Ketamine promotes breast tumor growth in a mouse breast tumor model involving with high expression of miR-27b-3p and EGFR4
A novel recombinant adenovirus expressing apoptin and melittin genes kills hepatocellular carcinoma cells and inhibits the growth of ectopic tumor4
Phase 1 study to determine the safety and dosing of autologous PBMCs modified to present HPV16 antigens (SQZ-PBMC-HPV) in HLA-A*02+ patients with HPV16+ solid tumors4
Immunoneoadjuvant therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors of gastric cancer: an emerging exemplification4
Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and efficacy of pemigatinib (a selective inhibitor of fibroblast growth factor receptor 1–3) monotherapy in Chinese patients with advanced solid tumors: a phase i cl4
A first-in-human phase I trial of daily oral zelenirstat, a N-myristoyltransferase inhibitor, in patients with advanced solid tumors and relapsed/refractory B-cell lymphomas4
Anticancer effect of zanubrutinib in HER2-positive breast cancer cell lines4
A novel anti-HER2/EGFR bispecific antibody–drug conjugate demonstrates promising antitumor efficacy and overcomes resistance to HER2- or EGFR-targeted ADCs4
Clinical features, treatment, and outcomes of nivolumab induced psoriasis4
EGFR-TKI re-administration after osimertinib failure in T790M mutation loss cases with re-biopsy4
Retrospective analysis of clinical features of pembrolizumab induced psoriasis4
Retraction Note: The kinesin Eg5 inhibitor K858 induces apoptosis but also survivin-related chemoresistance in breast cancer cells4
Linifanib alone and in combination with metronomic chemotherapy is active on cutaneous T-cell lymphoma cells by targeting the AKT/mTOR signaling pathway4
Characterizing the post-market safety profile of cemiplimab: a pharmacovigilance study of the FDA adverse events reporting system database4
Evaluation of combination treatment with DS-1205c, an AXL kinase inhibitor, and osimertinib in metastatic or unresectable EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer: results from a multicenter, open-label4
Optimal threshold of alpha-fetoprotein response in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma treated with atezolizumab and bevacizumab3
Patient-derived tumor organoids for cancer immunotherapy: culture techniques and clinical application3
A phase 1/1b, open-label, dose-escalation study of PD-1 inhibitor, cetrelimab alone and in combination with FGFR inhibitor, erdafitinib in Japanese patients with advanced solid tumors3
Clinical characteristics, diagnosis and management of nivolumab-induced myocarditis3
An open-label, crossover study to compare different formulations and evaluate effect of food on pharmacokinetics of pimitespib in patients with advanced solid tumors3
The therapeutic potential of exosomes in bone cancers: osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, and Ewing sarcoma3
Clinical characteristics, treatment and prognosis of pembrolizumab induced myocarditis3
The multifaceted role of KIF15 in cancer progression and therapy3
Lurbinectedin in patients with pretreated endometrial cancer: results from a phase 2 basket clinical trial and exploratory translational study3
Mesenchymal stem cells: a trojan horse to treat glioblastoma3
Neoadjuvant toripalimab plus platinum-paclitaxel chemotherapy in stage II-III non-small cell lung cancer: a single-center, single-arm, phase I study in China3
Development of novel palbociclib-based CDK4/6 inhibitors exploring the back pocket behind the gatekeeper3
Clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of pembrolizumab induced autoimmune encephalitis3
Predictive performance of PD-L1 tumor proportion score for nivolumab response evaluated using archived specimens in patients with non-small cell lung cancer experiencing a postoperative recurrence3
Efficacy and safety of the combination of envafolimab and lenvatinib in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a single-arm, multicentre, exploratory phase II clinical study3
Neoadjuvant immunoradiotherapy in patients with locally advanced oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: a retrospective study3
Efficacy and safety of fruquintinib plus capecitabine as first-line treatment in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer ineligible for intravenous chemotherapy: a two-stage, single-armed, phase II3
Safety and blood levels of daratumumab after switching from intravenous to subcutaneous administration in patients with multiple myeloma3
HDAC6 inhibition through WT161 synergizes with temozolomide, induces apoptosis, reduces cell motility, and decreases β-catenin levels in glioblastoma cells3
Medulloblastoma associated with Lynch syndrome: a case report of germline MLH1 variant and tumor molecular characterization3
In vitro effects of gamma-secretase inhibition in HPV-positive and HPV-negative head and neck squamous cell carcinoma3
Correction to: The kinesin motor protein KIF4A as a potential therapeutic target in renal cell carcinoma3
Phase I results of a multicenter, open-label, dose de-escalation and expansion study of gemcitabine and cisplatin with ivosidenib or pemigatinib for advanced cholangiocarcinoma3
Clinical characteristics, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of nivolumab induced gastritis3
Evaluation of anti-leukemic activity and underlying mechanisms of the novel GSPT1 degrader AB138 in acute myeloid leukemia3
Phase 1 dose escalation trial of the selective adenosine A2B antagonist PBF-1129 in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer3
Ceralasertib, an ATR kinase inhibitor, as monotherapy in Japanese patients with advanced solid malignancies: Results from a phase 1 study3
Association between albumin–bilirubin grade and plasma trough concentrations of regorafenib and its metabolites M-2 and M-5 at steady-state in Japanese patients3
Development and characterization of fused human arginase I for cancer therapy3
Selective cytotoxicity of solamargine via oxidative stress and caspase-independent mechanisms in human glioblastoma cells3
Targeting neuroblastoma with hydroxamic acid based HDAC1 and HDAC2 inhibitors: Insights from in vitro and in vivo studies3
A phase 1b/2 study of intermittent talazoparib plus temozolomide in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and no mutations in DNA damage response genes3
A multicenter phase Ia study of AbGn-107, a novel antibody–drug conjugate, in patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancer3
Therapeutic effectiveness of anlotinib combined with etoposide in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer: a single-arm, phase II trial3
Anti-ovarian cancer migration and toxicity characteristics of a platinum(IV) pro-drug with axial HDAC inhibitor ligands in zebrafish models3
The efficacy and safety of continuous intravenous infusion of rh-endostatin combined with platinum-based doublet chemotherapy for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer3
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