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Therapy Name | Cetuximab + PGG beta-glucan |
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Therapy Description | |
Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Cetuximab | Erbitux | IMC-C225 | EGFR Antibody 60 | Erbitux (cetuximab) is a monoclonal antibody directed against EGFR, which inhibits signal transduction and cell proliferation (PMID: 28695301). Erbitux (cetuximab) is FDA approved for use in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and KRAS wild-type, EGFR positive colorectal cancer (FDA.gov). |
PGG beta-glucan | Imprime PGG|Odetiglucan | Imprime PGG (PGG beta-glucan) binds to and promotes cytotoxicity of neutrophils bound to tumor cells via complement receptor 3 (CR3) (NCI Drug Dictionary). |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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Clinical Trial | Phase | Therapies | Title | Recruitment Status | Covered Countries | Other Countries |
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NCT01309126 | Phase III | Cetuximab Cetuximab + PGG beta-glucan | Study of Imprime PGG in Combination With Cetuximab in Subjects With Recurrent or Progressive KRAS Wild Type Colorectal Cancer | Terminated | USA | FRA | DEU | 1 |