TABLE 1

Clinical outcomes related to evaluated drugs in KRAS-mutated nonsmall cell lung cancer patients

Trial arm [ref.]PatientsPrevious linesORR %DCR %Median PFS monthsMedian OS months
MAPK pathway
 Salirasib [24]33Any033.3
 Sorafenib [25]10≥133.3603
 Sorafenib [26]59≥18.550.82.35.3
 Sorafenib34≥22.944.12.66.4
  versus placebo [27]34≥207.61.7 (HR 0.46, 95% CI 0.25–0.82; p=0.007)5.1 (HR 0.76, 95% CI 0.45–1.26; p=0.279)
 Sorafenib14≥179
  versus erlotinib7≥114
  versus erlotinib + bexarotene3≥133
  versus vandetanib [28]14≥10
 Selumetinib9≥103.9
  versus selumetinib + erlotinib [29]30≥16.74.5
 Selumetinib + docetaxel44≥136.4805.39.4
  versus docetaxel + placebo [30]43≥1046.52.1 (HR 0.58, 95% CI 0.42–0.79; p=0.014)5.2 (HR 0.8, 95% CI 0.56–1.14; p=0.21)
 Trametinib86111.690.738
  versus docetaxel [31]43111.674.42.8 (HR 1.23, 95% CI 0.81–1.87; p=0.316)Unreached (HR 0.97, 95% CI 0.52–1.83; p=0.934)
 Trametinib + docetaxel [32]22≥113.661
 Trametinib + pemetrexed [33]20≥17565
mTOR inhibitors
 Ridaforolimus [34]79≥135.4
 Ridaforolimus14≥1 sd
after 8 weeks ridaforolimus
418
  versus placebo [34]14≥1 sd
after 8 weeks ridaforolimus
2 (HR 0.36, p=0.013)5 (HR 0.46, p=0.09)
Hsp90 inhibitor
 Ganetespib [35]17≥10351.911.0
  • Data are presented as n, unless otherwise stated. ORR: objective response rate; DCR: disease control rate; PFS: progression-free survival; OS: overall survival; MAPK: mitogen-activated protein kinase; mTOR: mammalian target of rapamycin; Hsp90: heat shock protein 90; HR: hazard ratio.