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Table 6 Application of PDX-IM model in preclinical or clinical studies of several common tumors

From: Generation, evolution, interfering factors, applications, and challenges of patient-derived xenograft models in immunodeficient mice

Tumor type

Drug name

Implantation site

Therapeutic target

Application

References

Lung cancer

Gefitinib

Subcutaneous

EGFR

Drug resistance mechanism study

[142]

ASK120067

Subcutaneous

EGFR

Novel drug validation

[143]

GSK2849330

Subcutaneous

HER3

Drug combination validation

[144]

HER3-DXd

Subcutaneous

HER3

Novel drug preclinical validation

[145]

Gefitinib

Subcutaneous

EGFR

Drug resistance mechanism study

[146]

Breast cancer

AZD4547, BLU9931

Mammary fat pad

FGFR1, FGFR2, FGFR4

Therapeutic target identification

[147]

BYL-719, selumetinib

PI3K, MEK

Drug combination validation

[148]

BAY80-6946, PF-04691502, AZD2014

PI3K p110α subunit, mTOR and PI3K, mTORC1 and mTORC2

Therapeutic target identification

[149]

MLN0128, trastuzumab

Mammary fat pad

dual mTOR complex, HER2

Drug combination validation

[150]

U3-1402

Subcutaneous/mammary fat pad

HER3

Novel drug validation

[151]

Pan-HER

Mammary fat pad

Pan-HER antibody mixture against EGFR, HER2, and HER3

Drug combination validation

[152]

Docetaxel, 5-fluorouracil, Trastuzumab

Mammary fat pad

Novel drug validation

[153]

Docetaxel, doxorubicin, trastuzumab + Lap

Mammary fat pad

Novel drug validation

[68]

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Trametinib

Subcutaneous

MEK

Drug combination validation

[154]

Gemcitabine

Heterotopic

Drug resistance mechanism study

[155]

Ovarian cancer

Pertuzumab/trastuzumab

Intraperitoneal (IP) injection

HER2

Drug combination validation

[156]

Cisplatin

Heterotopic

Drug resistance mechanism study

[157]

Pancreatic tumor

Compound 36 l

KRAS‒PDEδ

Novel drug preclinical validation

[158]

Palbociclib, Trametinib

Subcutaneous

CDK4/6, MEK

Drug combination validation

[159]

Gastric cancer

Avapritinib

Mutated KIT

Novel drug preclinical validation

[160]

Lenvatinib

Subcutaneous

Multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor

Novel drug preclinical validation

[161]

Regorafenib

Subcutaneous

VEGFR, MVD

Novel drug preclinical validation

[162]

Colorectal cancer

Cetuximab, LSN3074753

EGFR, RAF

Drug combination validation

[163]

Cetuximab, Panitumumab

Subcutaneous

HER2

Therapeutic target identification

[135]

WT KRAS

Subcutaneous

IGF2

Therapeutic target identification

[164]

Oxaliplatin

Heterotopic

Drug resistance mechanism study

[165]