Table 3

Clinical trials of TAM reprogrammingagents in EOC

TargetAgentMechanism of actionCombination partnersPhaseStatusResultsIdentifierRef.
TLR7852ATLR7 agonist inducing the activation of innate immune cell populationsMonotherapyIICompleted↑immune cell activation - ↑CXCL10↑IL-1ra; modest clinical benefitNCT00319748135
TLR8MotolimodTLR8 agonist inducing the activation of innate immune cell populationsPLD; paclitaxelICompletedNCT01294293
PLDIICompletedImproved OS in patients with ISRsNCT01666444136
TLR9Vidutolimod (CMP-001)VLP-encapsulated TLR9 agonistAnti-PD-L1 mAb avelumab; avelumab+anti-4-1BB mAb utomilumab; avelumab+anti-OX40 mAbIIActiveNCT02554812
PI3KγEganelisib (IPI-549)Selective PI3Kγ inhibitor reprogramming key immune suppressive cellsMonotherapy; nivolumabIActiveNCT02637531
Dual adenosine receptor antagonist etrumadenant (AB928)+PLDICompletedNCT03719326
CD40SelicrelumabAgonistic anti-CD40 mAb potentiating APC functionsPaclitaxel+carboplatinICompletedEvidence of antitumor activity with 20% of patients displaying PRsNCT00607048146
Bevacizumab; bevacizumab+vanucizumabICompletedNCT02665416
CDX-1140Agonistic anti-CD40 mAb potentiating APC functionsMonotherapy; gemcitabine+paclitaxel; pembrolizumab or FLT3LIActiveNCT03329950
Pembrolizumab+bevacizumabIINot yet recruitingNCT05231122
IL-12GEN-1IL-12 plasmid/lipopolymer complex stimulating the antitumor immune responsesNeoadjuvant paclitaxel+carboplatinICompleted↑IL-12, IFN-γ; ↑CD8+ T cells and ↓immunosuppression in the TME; preliminary clinical activityNCT02480374155
Neoadjuvant paclitaxel+carboplatinIIRecruitingNCT03393884
HER2CT-0508CAR macrophages targeting HER2+ tumor cellsMonotherapyIRecruitingNCT04660929
CD47AO-176Antagonistic anti-CD47 mAb promoting phagocytosis and direct tumor cell killingMonotherapy; paclitaxel; pembrolizumabI/IIRecruitingNCT03834948
Magrolimab (Hu5F9-G4)Antagonistic anti-CD47 mAb promoting phagocytosis and direct tumor cell killingMonotherapyICompletedPRs in 2 out of 13 OC patients; ↓CA125NCT02216409167
AvelumabICompletedNCT03558139
Anti-EGFR mAb cetuximabI/IICompleted↑TAM infiltration; disease stabilization in some patientsNCT02953782166
TTI-622Fusion protein blocking CD47PLDI/IIRecruitingNCT05261490
SL-172154Fusion protein targeting CD47 on tumor cells and CD40 on APCsIRecruitingNCT04406623
CD47/mesothelinNI-1801Anti-CD47/mesothelin bispecific mAbMonotherapyIRecruitingNCT05403554
CD47/PD L1PF-07257876Anti-CD47/PD-L1 bispecific mAbMonotherapyIRecruitingNCT04881045
SIRPαBI-765063antagonistic anti-SIRPα mAbAnti-PD-1 mAb ezabenlimabIRecruitingNCT03990233
IDOEpacadostatIDO inhibitor restoring the activation of immune cellsMonotherapyIITerminatedLack of evidence of superiorityNCT01685255176
CRS-207 (Listeria-based vaccine expressing human mesothelin); CRS-207+pembrolizumabI/IITerminatedLack of clinical activityNCT02575807
PembrolizumabIITerminatedNCT03602586
MonotherapyIActiveNCT02042430
Nivolumab; nivolumab+chemotherapyI/IICompletedNCT02327078
  • APC, antigen-presenting cell; CAR, chimeric antigen receptor; CXCL10, C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 10; EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor; FLT3L, FMS-like tyrosine kinase three ligand; HER2, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; IDO, indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase; IFN, interferon; ISR, injection site reaction; mAb, monoclonal antibody; OC, ovarian cancer; OS, overall survival; PD-1, programmed cell death 1; PD-L1, programmed death-ligand 1; PI3Kγ, phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase γ; PLD, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin; PR, partial response; SIRPα, signal regulatory protein α; TAM, tumor-associated macrophage; TLR, toll-like receptor; TME, tumor microenvironment; VLP, virus-like particle.