Liposomal Cytarabine as Cancer Therapy: From Chemistry to Medicine
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Chemistry of Liposomes: From Models to New Applications
3. Bioavailability and Sources
4. Cytarabine Nanoparticles in Preclinical Settings
5. Liposomal Drugs in Cancer
6. Liposomal Cytarabine
6.1. Preclinical Data and Research
6.2. Clinical Use
7. Future Perspectives
8. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Phase | Treatment | Disease | Enrollment | Identifier |
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Phase 2 | DepoCyt, methotrexate | Leptomeningeal metastasis of breast cancer | 3 | NCT00992602 |
Phase 2 | DepoCyt | Lymphomatous or leukemic meningitis | 4 | NCT00523939 |
Not Applicable | DepoCyt, sorafenib | Neoplastic meningitis | 2 | NCT00964743 |
Phase 3 | DepoCyt | Leptomeningeal metastasis of breast cancer | 74 | NCT01645839 |
Not Applicable | Vyxenos, liposomal cytarabine, and daunorubicin | Untreated myelodysplastic syndrome, acute myeloid leukemia, acute biphenotypic leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome | 48 | NCT01804101 |
Phase 3 | Vyxenos, 7+3 (liposomal cytarabine and daunorubicin) | High risk of acute myeloid leukemia | 309 | NCT01696084 |
Study Type | Treatment | Disease | Results | Ref. |
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Phase I | Intraventricular | Leptomeningeal metastasis | Well-tolerated toxicity, duration of response with a median of over 11 weeks | [102] |
Phase I | Intrathecal | Neoplastic meningitis | The therapeutic intra-lumbar concentration of free Ara-C was maintained for up to 14 days | [90] |
Phase I | Intra-lumbar | Leptomeningeal metastasis | Extended free Ara-C concentrations | [103] |
Phase II | Intrathecal | Leptomeningeal metastasis | Well-tolerated toxicity, systemic high-dose methotrexate + liposomal cytarabine | [104] |
Randomized controlled trial | Intrathecal | Neoplastic meningitis | Increased time to neurological progression. Median survival was 105 days with DepoCyt and 78 days with methotrexate | [105] |
Open-label study | Intraventricular or lumbar puncture | Leukemia, lymphoma, or solid tumors as part of a phase III study | Extended exposure compared with standard Ara-C | [47] |
Case-report | Intrathecal | Secondary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis | Improvement of the clinical status | [106] |
Retrospective case series | Intraventricular | Leptomeningeal metastasis | Well tolerate toxicity, in general | [89] |
Study Type | No. of Patients | Results | Reference |
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Phase I | 9 | Duration of response: 2–14 weeks, median 11 | [102] |
Phase I | 12 | Therapeutic intralumbar concentration of free cytarabine maintained for 14 days | [90] |
Phase I | 8 | Lumbar and intraventricular max concentration of free cytarabine: 226 and 6.06 mg/L; half-life, 277 and 130 h, respectively | [103] |
Phase I | 18 children (3–21 years) | Prolonged disease stabilization or response: 14 patients Maximum-tolerated dose: 35 mg | [109] |
Randomized controlled trial | 31 treated with D, 30 with M | Median survival: 105 days (D), 78 days (M) Median time to neurological progression: 58 (D) vs 30 (M) days Neoplastic meningitis-specific survival: 343 (D) versus 98 (M) days Adverse events: comparable D vs. M | [105] |
Open-label study | 8 | Concentration of free and encapsulated cytarabine in the ventricular and lumbar CSF: 0.01 to 1500 µg/mL | [47] |
Case-report | 1 | Duration of response with D: 6 months | [110] |
Retrospective case series | 120 | D well tolerated, but 12.5% had serious treatment-related neurological complications | [89] |
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Salehi, B.; Selamoglu, Z.; S. Mileski, K.; Pezzani, R.; Redaelli, M.; C. Cho, W.; Kobarfard, F.; Rajabi, S.; Martorell, M.; Kumar, P.; et al. Liposomal Cytarabine as Cancer Therapy: From Chemistry to Medicine. Biomolecules 2019, 9, 773. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom9120773
Salehi B, Selamoglu Z, S. Mileski K, Pezzani R, Redaelli M, C. Cho W, Kobarfard F, Rajabi S, Martorell M, Kumar P, et al. Liposomal Cytarabine as Cancer Therapy: From Chemistry to Medicine. Biomolecules. 2019; 9(12):773. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom9120773
Chicago/Turabian StyleSalehi, Bahare, Zeliha Selamoglu, Ksenija S. Mileski, Raffaele Pezzani, Marco Redaelli, William C. Cho, Farzad Kobarfard, Sadegh Rajabi, Miquel Martorell, Pradeep Kumar, and et al. 2019. "Liposomal Cytarabine as Cancer Therapy: From Chemistry to Medicine" Biomolecules 9, no. 12: 773. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom9120773
APA StyleSalehi, B., Selamoglu, Z., S. Mileski, K., Pezzani, R., Redaelli, M., C. Cho, W., Kobarfard, F., Rajabi, S., Martorell, M., Kumar, P., Martins, N., Subhra Santra, T., & Sharifi-Rad, J. (2019). Liposomal Cytarabine as Cancer Therapy: From Chemistry to Medicine. Biomolecules, 9(12), 773. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom9120773