Description PI3 Kinase is an oncogene that is commonly mutated in cancer. The PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway regulates cell growth and survival.
Development Status Phase I clinical trials for metastatic breast cancer and metastatic non-small cell lung cancer are ongoing evaluating GDC-0941 in combination with targeted medicines, such as Avastin® (bevacizumab) (plus chemotherapy) and Tarceva® (erlotinib); and in combination with an investigational targeted agent, T-DM1.
This molecule was discovered by Piramed Ltd. which was acquired by F. Hoffmann-La Roche.
For Avastin full prescribing information, including Boxed WARNINGS and additional important safety information, please visit http://www.avastin.com.
For Tarceva full prescribing information, including additional important safety information, please visit http://www.tarceva.com or call 1-877-TARCEVA.
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National Institutes of Health Website: www.clinicaltrials.gov
February 2010