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1 Novel Targets And Strategies in Glioblastomas Patrick Y. Wen, M.D. Center For Neuro-Oncology Dana Farber/Brigham and Women s Cancer Center Division of Neuro-Oncology, Department of Neurology Brigham and Women s Hospital Harvard Medical School

2 DISCLOSURES Research hsupport Advisory Board Amgen Astra Zeneca Boehringer Ingelheim Esai Exelixis Genentech/Roche Geron Medimmune Merck Novartis Sanofi-Aventis Vascular Biogenics Merck Novartis Vascular Biogenic NeOnc Inc Speaker Merck Genentech/Roche

3 Treatment of High-Grade Gliomas

4 Milestones in Neuro Oncology Approvals Radiotherapy Lomustine Carmustine Gliadel wafer TMZ for relapsed AA accelerated approval TMZ up front for GBM Avastin for recurrent GBM First US commercial CT Levin criteria: CT scans First US commercial MRI Macdonald criteria: MRI + steroids; WHO Pathology Criteria Technology Advances Brain Tumor Clinical Trial Endpoints Workshop ASCO Workshop RANO Criteria AA=anaplastic astrocytoma; CT=computed tomography; GBM=glioblastoma multiforme; MRI=magnetic resonance imaging; RANO=Response Assessment in Neuro Oncology.

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6 Ang: CVX 060, Trebananib EGF: ABT-806, Cetuximab, Nimotuzumab, Panitumumab HGF: Rilotumumab IL-2: Basiliximab, Daclizumab PDGFα: IMC-3G3, MEDI-575 PGF: RO VEGF: Bevacizumab, Ramucirumab VEGF: Aflibercept c-kit: Axitinib, Cabozantinib, Imatinib, PLX3391, Sunitinib, Tandutinib CXCR4:Plerixafor EGFR: Afatinib, Dacomitinib, Erlotinib, Gefitinib, Lapatinib, Rindopepimut i (EGFRvIII) HGFR/c-Met: PTEN Cabozantinib, Onartuzumab PDGFR: Axitinib, Brivanib, Crenolinib, Dasatinib, Imatinib, Lenvatinib, Perifosine, i Nintedanib, Pazopanib, PX-866 Sorafenib, Sunitinib, Tandutinib TGF: LY Everolimus, Sirolimus, Temsirolimus XL-765, GDC-0084 AZD8055, CC223 INTEGRIN N Enzastaurin Src PI3K Akt mtor ECM Ras VEGFR: Axitinib, Brivanib, Cabozantinib, Cediranib, Dasatinib, Foretinib, Lenvatinib, Nintedanib, Pazopanib, Pegdinetanib, Sorafenib, Sunitinib, Vandetanib Tie-2: Cabozantinib FGFR: Brivanib, Lenvatinib, Nintedanib CXCR4: Plerixafor Cilengitide Raf MEK ERK PKC Bosutinib, Dasatinib, Nintedanib Smo Vismodegib LDE225 Tipifarnib Sorafenib Gli1/2 ICN BLOOD VESSEL Notch HSP Vitespen Proteosome Bortezomib MK0752 RO Client Protein HSP Client Protein NUCLEUS Veliparib PARP Chk DNA HDAC Panobinostat, Valproic Acid, Vorinostat Alexander, Lee et al. 2013

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8 Outline Issues New therapies and targets New approaches to trial design

9 Reasons for Lack of fprogress in Targeted dmolecular l Therapies in Glioblastomas Poor models Blood-brain barrier Co-activation i of tyrosine kinases Redundant signaling pathways Spatial and temporal heterogeneity Failure to genetically enrich patient population Stem cells

10 Bypassing The Blood Brain Barrier

11 BenarrochNeurology 2012;78:

12 Connolly et al, SNO 2012 Slide courtesy of May Han, Aveo

13 Current Design Surgery Recurrent Tumor PK PET MRI Blood biomarkers PK PET MRI Blood biomarkers Therapy Therapy

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15 Convection Enhanced Delivery

16 Low density Lipoprotein Receptor Related Protein (LRP 1) TPA (tissue plasminogen activator) Angiopep 2-Macroglobulin (MW ~ 700 kda) Lactoferrin Cell Membrane ß RAP Thyroglobulin Transports small and large molecules (> 40 ligands) One of the most expressed receptor at the surface of the BBB Expressed on cancer cells Expressed also in liver, lung and ovarian tissues LRP-1: ~600kDa ( 515, 85)

17 ANG1005

18 ANG1005 Low density lipoprotein receptor related protein (LRP1)

19 ANG1005

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23 ANG1005

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25 2013; 19(6):

26 Science 2011;344:1727

27 Pulse Dosing

28 Vivanco et al. Cancer Discovery 2012;2: Vivanco et al. Cancer Discovery 2012;2: GBM Lung Cancer

29 Vivanco et al. Cancer Discovery 2012

30 Vivanco et al. Cancer Discovery 2012

31 Are we delivering the drugs appropriately? Continuous dosing versus pulse dosing Administer i targeted t drug before or after chemotherapy NSCLC Solit et al CCR 2005;11:1983 Riely JCO 2009:27;264

32 Targeted MolecularTherapies The Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network. Nature. 2008;455: ;

33 Stum et al. Cancer Cell 2012;22:

34 Failure To Genotype Patients

35 Sequencing Epigenetic Analysis Set of activated kinases and pathways Combinations of appropriate drugs Ivy Foundation Early Phase Clinical Trials Consortium DF/HCC MSKCC UCLA UCSF MDACC U Utah

36 New Targets PI3K FGFR/TACC BRAF CDK4 WeeI

37 Growth Factors, etc PI3 Kinase Inhibitors Ras Raf Mek Erk PI3K inhibitor XL765 XL147 BKM120 PX866 GDC0084 Proliferation

38 BKM120 Oral pan-class I phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitor belonging g to the 2,6-dimorpholino pyrimidine derivative family Inhibits p110α,,p110β, p110δ and p110γ γ Cross the blood-brain barrier (brain/blood ratio 2) Tk Taken orally once daily dil Inhibits the growth of U87MG and GBM explants in vivo 39

39 Ivy Foundation Early Phase Clinical Trials Consortium A Phase II study of BKM120 for patients with recurrent glioblastoma and activated PI3K pathway

40 BKM 120 Trial Patient Eligibility Activation of PI3K pathway: Goal PIK3CA/PIK3R1 mutation or PTEN mutation, loss of PET by FISH, or PTEN IHC negative 30 PTEN loss 20 PIK3CA/PIK3R1 mutants 44

41 Next Steps Isoform specific Inhibitors? Beta specific isoforms better for PTEN loss? Alpha specific isoforms for PI3Ca mutants Combinations BKM120 +RT+TMZ BKM120 + LDE225 (SMO inhibitor) BKM120 + INC 280 (MET inhibitor)

42 Science 2012

43 Phase II Trial of BGJ398 (FGFR inhibitor)

44 TCGA The Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network. Nature. 2008;455: ;

45 PD (CDK 4/6 inhibitor) Michaud et al: Cancer Res 2010;70:3228

46 Michaud et al: Cancer Res 2010;70:3228

47 LY (CDK4/6 Inhibitor) Sanchez Martinez et al

48 Sanchez Martinez et al

49 BRAF and/or MEK inhibitors for BRAFV600E mutated gliomas?

50 Flaherty et al. Combined BRAF and MEK Inhibition in Melanoma with BRAF V600E Mutations NEJM 2012; 2012 Nov;367(18):

51 A Phase II, Open-label Study in Patients with BRAF V 600E Mutated Rare Cancers with Several Histologies to Investigate the Clinical Efficacy and Safety of the Combination Therapy of Dabrafenib and Trametinib Dabrafenib Trametanib

52 Histologies Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma Biliary Tract Cancer Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma GIST Hairy Cell Leukemia High Grade Glioma (GBM, Anaplastic PXA, Anaplastic ganglioglioma) Low-Grade Gliomas (PXA, Ganglioglioma, Pilocytic Astrocytoma) Multiple Myeloma NSGCT/NGGCT Small Intestine Adenocarcinoma

53 Plummer: Clin Cancer Res 2010;16(18); Double strand break Single strand break Non- homologous end joining (NHEJ) Homologous Recombinati on

54 Plummer: Clin Cancer Res 2010;16(18);

55 Increasing Cytotoxicity t it of ftmz and drt PARP Inhibitors ABT 888 (ABTC; RTOG) Wee1 Inhibitor MK1775

56 Wee1 MK1775 G2 Arrest G2 progression and mitotic catastrophe

57 Wen PY, Kesari S. N Engl J Med 2008;359: Glioma Initiating Cells

58 Wen PY, Kesari S. N Engl J Med 2008;359: Glioma Initiating Cells

59 BKM120+LDE225 In vivo data: orthotopic xenograft of PTEN deficient dfii tumor Mariella Gruber-Olipitz et al. Nature Med. In Press

60 LDE225+BKM120 Combo Human NUMA

61 Many choices; limited resources

62 Challenges Phase II trials often not predictive of positive outcome in phase III studies Imatinib mesylate and hydroxyurea y Enzastaurin Cediranib Cintredekin Besudotox (IL13-PE38QQR) Cilengitide More drugs and more combinations Limited resources Need more efficient trial designs Need better response criteria, endpoints and more efficient trials and design

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64 Improve efficiency New Clinical Trial Designs Rapid elimination of ineffective regimens Test multiple combinations simultaneously Shorter path to definitive testing Designs Pick the Winner Seamless integration of phase II/III trials Sequential Accrual Design for Phase I/II studies Factorial Design Adaptive Randomization

65 Adaptive Randomization Strategies Multiple arm study Allocation of patients based on Bayesian probability of treatment efficacy Treatment arms with success are more likely to accrue patients Treatment arms with poor results are dropped, alternative arms added, and accrual continues until clear evidence of superior treatment(s) emerge A + B A + C A + B + C Winner Adaptive Randomized d Bayesian Design Courtesy of Mark Gilbert, MD.

66 Trippa et al (JCO 2012; 30: )

67 Trippa et al (JCO 2012;30: ) 3263)

68 Trippa et al (JCO 2012;30: )

69 Ideally we can have trials that evaluate multiple drugs efficiently and identify predictive biomarkers

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71 What Molecular l Subgroups? EGFR amplification (45%) or mutation (20%) PTEN loss (40%) / PIK3Ca or PIK3R1 mutations (15%) CDK4/6 amp (18%); P16/15 loss (50%) MDM2 amplification (15%) (with intact p53 PDGFR amplification (13%) Other less common subgroups

72 Predictive or Prognostic Biomarkers Predictive Prognostic

73 EGFR PI3K MDM2 CDK4/6 n (1%) (3%) (3%) (12%) (4%) (0%) (1%) + 18 (20%) (2%) (1%) (0%) + 17 (19%) (1%) + 1 (1%) + 4 (4%) 24 (26%) 41 (18) 38 (17) 13 (1) 16 (4) 91 TCGA (all) Courtesy of Brian Alexander

74 How to prioritize overlapping classification Adaptive design with equal or weighted randomization will allow each subgroup to be evaluated

75 Biomarkers EGFR Pik3Ca/PIK3R1 CDK4/6 amplification/ mutations/ PTEN amplification/p16 mutation loss loss

76 Recurrent GBM

77 Red: EGFR Amplification Green: PDGFRA Amplification

78 PNAS 2013;110:4013

79 Recurrent GBM Reoperation and Genotype 3 5 weeks RANDOMIZE EGFR Amplified 40%; mutations 20% MDM2 Amplified 14% PIK3Ca/R1 mutations 15% CDK4 amplification 16%; or loss of P16 and 15 PTEN deletion 40% 50% Drug A or Drug C Drug E or Drug G or A+B or C+D E+F G+H Survival

80 Surgical Study

81 Possible Studies PI3K + MEK EGFR/mTOR inhibitor + Arsenic Trioxide etc

82 PNAS 2013; 110:

83 Iwanami et al: Cell Cycle 2013:12:10,

84 U87 Human GBM

85 We are slowly making progress!

86 Thank You!

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