Drugs / Crizotinib
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Crizotinib

also known as PF-02341066 · XALKORI · NSC-756645 · Pf-2341066

Small molecule targets ALK, MET, MST1R, ROS1 via inhibition

Developed for
non-small cell lung carcinoma · plasma cell myeloma · anaplastic large cell lymphoma · refractory malignant neoplasm · ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma · inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor · metastatic malignant neoplasm · uveal melanoma
+45 more · adenocarcinoma · adult lymphoma · colorectal cancer · breast cancer · cancer · cancer of unknown primary site · gallbladder cancer · lung adenocarcinoma · lung carcinoma · melanoma · neoplasm · neuroblastoma · papillary renal cell carcinoma · renal cell carcinoma · acoustic neuroma · ALK+ histiocytosis · alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma · alveolar soft part sarcoma · brain glioblastoma · castration-resistant prostate carcinoma · childhood acute myeloid leukemia · childhood malignant neoplasm · cholangiocarcinoma · clear cell sarcoma · cutaneous melanoma · diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma · endometrial cancer · extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma · glioblastoma · hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm · hepatocellular carcinoma · high grade malignant neoplasm · lung cancer · malignant pancreatic neoplasm · metastatic malignant neoplasm in the brain · NF2-related schwannomatosis · non-Hodgkin lymphoma · ureter neoplasm · urethra neoplasm · urinary bladder cancer · urinary bladder neoplasm · urothelial carcinoma · breast lobular carcinoma · gastric cancer · triple-negative breast carcinoma
Investigated by
Pfizer · National Cancer Institute (NCI) · Bristol-Myers Squibb · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · AstraZeneca · Hunan Province Tumor Hospital
+116 more · IDEAYA Biosciences · Array BioPharma · Canadian Cancer Trials Group · Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences · Children's Oncology Group · Chinese PLA General Hospital · Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital · Hoffmann-La Roche · Huashan Hospital · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · NRG Oncology · Oslo University Hospital · RenJi Hospital · Ruijin Hospital · Samsung Medical Center · Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine · Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine · Aalborg University Hospital · Aarhus University Hospital · Air Force General Hospital of the PLA · Alacris · Amgen · Anhui Provincial Hospital · Astellas Pharma Inc · Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Augusta University · Bayer · Beaumont Hospital · Beijing Hospital · Belfast Health and Social Care Trust · Boehringer Ingelheim · Bryan Schneider, MD · Cancer Research UK · Charite University, Berlin, Germany · Chi Mei Medical Hospital · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · Chinese Thoracic Oncology Group · Clovis Oncology - Pharma and · Columbia University · Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Dutch Cancer Society · ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group · Eisai Inc. · Eli Lilly and Company · European Commission · European Georges Pompidou Hospital · European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC · Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres · Federal Research Institute of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology · First Hospitals affiliated to the China PLA General Hospital · Fondation ARC · Fondazione Ricerca Traslazionale · GlaxoSmithKline · Grupo Español de Investigación en Neurooncología · Guangdong Association of Clinical Trials · Harbin Medical University · Herlev Hospital · Herlev and Gentofte Hospital · Hoosier Cancer Research Network · Hospital Vall d'Hebron · Incyte Corporation · Indiana University · Ipsen · Janssen, LP · Jean M. Tersak, M.D. · Jun Zhu · Kaohsiung Medical University · Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital. · Massachusetts General Hospital · Max-Planck Institut · Mingzhi Zhang · Ministry of Health, Republic of Korea · Mirati Therapeutics Inc. · all 122 on the full record

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 13 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed RET fusion positive cancer 2 milestones
Filed US (FDA) XALKORI RET fusion positive cancer 2015-12-08

“FDA has accepted and granted Priority Review for a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for XALKORI ® (crizotinib)” pfizer.com ↗

Filed EU (EMA) XALKORI RET fusion positive cancer —

“the European Medicines Agency (EMA) is reviewing an application to extend the marketing authorization of XALKORI” pfizer.com ↗

Approved Indication not stated 4 milestones
Label expansions (8) US (FDA) XALKORI — 2013-11-20 – 2023-09-07 fda.gov ↗
Filed US (FDA) XALKORI ALK-positive systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma 2020-09-23

“the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted and granted priority review to the Company’s supplemental New Drug Application(sNDA)for XALKORI® (crizotinib)” pfizer.com ↗

Approved EU (EMA) Xalkori — 2012-10-23 europa.eu ↗
Approved US (FDA) XALKORI — 2011-08-26 fda.gov ↗

Trials 103 · started per year

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 01 trial
Phase 0 NCT02277457 Sep 2015 → Jun 2021 non-small cell lung carcinoma University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 133 trials · 2 met primary
Phase 1 NCT04693468 Dec 2020 → Dec 2027 expected high grade malignant neoplasm, metastatic malignant neoplasm M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03978143 Jun → Oct 2019 — Pfizer Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03137134 Jun → Sep 2017 — Pfizer Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02511184 Oct 2015 → Dec 2017 — Pfizer Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 1 NCT02510001 Nov 2014 → Dec 2018 colorectal cancer University of Oxford Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02270034 Aug 2014 → Oct 2020 brain glioblastoma Grupo Español de Investigación en Neurooncología Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02207504 Aug 2014 → Feb 2018 castration-resistant prostate carcinoma Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02074878 Jun 2014 → May 2017 breast cancer Mothaffar Rimawi Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 1 NCT01999972 Feb 2014 → Feb 2017 — Pfizer Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01998126 Dec 2013 → May 2017 non-small cell lung carcinoma University of Utah Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/26 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT04292119 May 2020 → Dec 2022 non-small cell lung carcinoma, refractory malignant neoplasm Massachusetts General Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03947385 Jun 2019 → Jan 2027 expected colorectal cancer, cutaneous melanoma, uveal melanoma IDEAYA Biosciences Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT02584634 Dec 2015 → Feb 2021 non-small cell lung carcinoma Pfizer Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT02574078 Nov 2015 → Apr 2020 non-small cell lung carcinoma Bristol-Myers Squibb Completed Mixed
Phase 1/2 NCT01712217 Oct 2012 → Dec 2016 non-small cell lung carcinoma Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT00939770 Sep 2009 → Dec 2018 anaplastic large cell lymphoma, neuroblastoma, refractory malignant neoplasm Children's Oncology Group Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 245 trials · 4 met primary · 1 missed
Phase 2 NCT07802418 Oct 2026 → Jun 2031 expected malignant pancreatic neoplasm Herlev Hospital Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06563999 Nov 2024 → Nov 2027 expected lung carcinoma Sun Yat-sen University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05725200 Sep 2022 → Dec 2038 expected colorectal cancer Oslo University Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05014464 Nov 2021 → Jun 2026 overdue non-small cell lung carcinoma Hunan Province Tumor Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04423185 Aug 2020 → Jul 2026 overdue — Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04322890 Apr 2020 → Dec 2026 expected non-small cell lung carcinoma Hunan Province Tumor Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04322578 Mar 2020 → Mar 2025 non-small cell lung carcinoma Hunan Province Tumor Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04644432 Mar 2020 → Sep 2022 renal cell carcinoma Herlev and Gentofte Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04283669 Feb 2020 → Feb 2025 NF2-related schwannomatosis, acoustic neuroma University of Alabama at Birmingham Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04084717 Dec 2019 → Dec 2024 non-small cell lung carcinoma University Health Network, Toronto Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/32 trials · 1 met primary
Phase 2/3 NCT05987332 Oct 2023 → Jan 2027 expected uveal melanoma IDEAYA Biosciences Active not recruiting Met primary
Phase 2/3 NCT03874273 Feb 2019 → Feb 2021 inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor Federal Research Institute of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 36 trials · 3 met primary
Phase 3 NCT07804186 Sep 2026 → Mar 2034 expected uveal melanoma IDEAYA Biosciences Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03194893 Jul 2017 → Sep 2025 neoplasm Hoffmann-La Roche Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02201992 Mar 2015 → May 2036 expected non-small cell lung carcinoma ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01639001 Sep 2012 → Jun 2015 non-small cell lung carcinoma Pfizer Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT01154140 Jan 2011 → Nov 2013 non-small cell lung carcinoma Pfizer Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT00932893 Sep 2009 → Mar 2012 non-small cell lung carcinoma Pfizer Completed Met primary
Phase 44 trials
Phase 4 NCT05160922 Dec 2021 → Mar 2028 expected anaplastic large cell lymphoma, inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor, non-small cell lung carcinoma Pfizer Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03672643 Jan 2019 → Sep 2023 — Pfizer Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 4 NCT03707847 Oct 2018 → Feb 2020 ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma Mingzhi Zhang Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02487316 Jul 2015 → Nov 2017 ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma Jun Zhu Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable3 trials
— NCT05792644 Jan 2018 → May 2022 ALK+ histiocytosis Harbin Medical University Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT05063058 Jan 2016 → Nov 2019 melanoma Charite University, Berlin, Germany Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT02194738 Sep 2014 → Dec 2025 overdue non-small cell lung carcinoma National Cancer Institute (NCI) Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase not stated3 trials
— NCT03085186 — inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor Jean M. Tersak, M.D. No longer available No outcome recorded
— NCT02824094 — non-small cell lung carcinoma Pfizer No longer available No outcome recorded
— NCT02473497 — neoplasm Pfizer No longer available No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy20 trials
Phase 1 NCT01125904 Background Jun 2010 — Pfizer Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT01970865 Background Jan 2014 → Mar 2017 non-small cell lung carcinoma Pfizer Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03620643 Comparator May 2019 → Aug 2024 breast lobular carcinoma, gastric cancer, triple-negative breast carcinoma Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT07816380 Comparator Oct 2026 → Dec 2028 expected non-small cell lung carcinoma Guangzhou JOYO Pharma Co., Ltd Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT06564324 Comparator Nov 2024 → Jan 2029 expected non-small cell lung carcinoma Nuvation Bio Inc. Recruiting No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 37

DateIssuerRelease
2026-06-01 IDEAYA Biosciences Results IDEAYA Biosciences and Servier Provide Complete Data from Phase 2/3 Registrational OptimUM-02 Trial of the Darovasertib Combination in First Line HLA*A2:01 Negative Metastatic Uveal Melanoma in a Late-Breaking Oral Presentation at ASCO ideayabio.com ↗
Darovasertib combination resulted in a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in median PFS vs. investigator's choice of therapy (ICT) – 6.9 months vs. 3.1 months, HR: 0.42, 58% reduction in risk of disease progression
2026-05-29 Pfizer Results Seven-Year Analysis from Pfizer’s LORBRENA CROWN Trial Shows Longest Progression-Free Survival Reported to Date in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer pfizer.com ↗
At seven years, patients treated with LORBRENA had a 55% likelihood of remaining alive without disease progression (95% Confidence Interval [CI], 46-63) compared to 3% (95% CI, 1-8) in the XALKORI treatment arm.
2026-04-30 IDEAYA Biosciences Regulatory IDEAYA Biosciences to Initiate New Drug Application Submission from the Darovasertib OptimUM-02 Trial under the Oncology Center of Excellence Real-time Oncology Review (RTOR) Program ideayabio.com ↗
2026-04-13 IDEAYA Biosciences Results IDEAYA Biosciences and Servier Announce Positive Topline Results from Phase 2/3 Registrational Trial (OptimUM-02) of Darovasertib in Combination with Crizotinib in First-line HLA-A*02:01-Negative Metastatic Uveal Melanoma ideayabio.com ↗
The darovasertib combination met the trial's primary endpoint of a statistically significant improvement in median progression-free survival (PFS) relative to the investigator choice of therapy (ICT) arm as assessed by blinded independent central review (BICR).
2025-10-20 IDEAYA Biosciences Results IDEAYA Biosciences Reports Positive Median Overall Survival Data from Phase 2 Trial of the Darovasertib and Crizotinib Combination in First-line Metastatic Uveal Melanoma at the 2025 Society for Melanoma Research Congress ideayabio.com ↗
Across all 44 patients treated with the darovasertib and crizotinib combination, a median OS of 21.1 months and a median PFS of 7.0 months was observed.
2024-05-31 Pfizer Results Pfizer’s LORBRENA® CROWN Study Shows Majority of Patients with ALK-Positive Advanced Lung Cancer Living Beyond Five Years Without Disease Progression pfizer.com ↗
Further, 60% of patients treated with LORBRENA (95% CI, 51-68) were alive without disease progression after five years compared to 8% (3-14) on the XALKORI treatment arm.
2023-10-23 IDEAYA Biosciences Results IDEAYA Announces Top-Line Phase 2 Results at ESMO 2023 of Darovasertib and Crizotinib Combo in MUM, and Clinical Efficacy Updates for Neoadjuvant UM, GNAQ/11 Cutaneous Melanoma, and Synthetic Lethality Pipeline ideayabio.com ↗
60% confirmed ORR% by RECIST 1.1 in HLA-A2(+) in 1L MUM, and 42% confirmed ORR% by RECIST 1.1 in HLA-A2(-) in 1L MUM
2023-10-17 IDEAYA Biosciences Results IDEAYA Biosciences Announces Proffered Paper Oral Presentation at ESMO 2023 for Phase 2 Clinical Data Update for Darovasertib and Crizotinib Combination in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma ideayabio.com ↗
Darovasertib and Crizotinib combination observed manageable safety profile and clinical efficacy that appears superior to current standard of care in MUM
2023-05-09 IDEAYA Biosciences Results IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Provides Business Update ideayabio.com ↗
IDEAYA reported data from its ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial, designated as IDE196-001, demonstrating compelling clinical efficacy of the darovasertib and crizotinib combination therapy in first-line and any-line MUM patients.
2023-04-23 IDEAYA Biosciences Results IDEAYA Announces Positive Interim Phase 2 Data for Darovasertib and Crizotinib Combination and Successful FDA Type C Meeting on Registrational Trial Design for Accelerated Approval in First-Line Metastatic Uveal Melanoma ideayabio.com ↗
IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDYA), a precision medicine oncology company committed to the discovery and development of targeted therapeutics, announced further interim results from its Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating darovasertib and crizotinib combination in metastatic uveal melanoma (MUM) patients (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03947385).
2022-12-05 IDEAYA Biosciences Regulatory IDEAYA Biosciences Receives Fast Track Designation for Darovasertib Combination Therapy with Crizotinib for the Treatment of Metastatic Uveal Melanoma ideayabio.com ↗
Fast Track designation granted by U.S. FDA for evaluation of darovasertib in combination with crizotinib in adult patients being treated for metastatic uveal melanoma (MUM)
2022-09-11 IDEAYA Biosciences Results IDEAYA Reports Positive Interim Phase 2 Clinical Results for Darovasertib and Crizotinib Synthetic Lethal Combination in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma ideayabio.com ↗
Confirmed partial responses by RECIST observed in 4 of 8 (50% ORR) evaluable First-Line MUM patients and in 11 of 35 (31% ORR) evaluable Any-Line MUM patients

All press releases naming this drug 51 releases

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Evidence & citations 11 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 124 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as crizotinib “Axitinib Crizotinib Dabrafenib Trametinib Erlotinib Larotrectinib Olaparib Pembrolizumab Pemigatinib Pertuzumab and trastuzumab (Phesgo9 Selpercatinib Vismodegib” NCT07802418 ↗
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“Crizotinib (Pfizer, CA, USA) is an oral small-molecule RTK inhibitor that targets ALK and MET, and potentially other RTKs.” PMID 22316363 ↗ Feb 2012

“Crizotinib (Pfizer, CA, USA) is an oral small-molecule RTK inhibitor that targets ALK and MET, and potentially other RTKs.” PMID 22316363 ↗ Feb 2012

“if EGFR mutation is positive, (gefitinib, ecotinib, erlotinib)or ALK/ROS-1 positive(Crizotinib)” NCT04193007 ↗

“Single 250 mg crizotinib dose as coated microsphere 1 (cMS1) formulation will be administered” NCT03978143 ↗

“With sensitive result the first-line therapy will be Erlotinib/Gefitinib/Crizotinib.” NCT02701231 ↗

“MET Inhibitors (Crizotinib 250 mg 2/d, or Cabozantinib 60mg/d)” NCT05063058 ↗

“Arm B: Crizotinib monotherapy at 250 mg twice daily (BID)” NCT06564324 ↗

“Crizotinib is a medication that is taken by mouth.” NCT02074878 ↗

“ALK ROS1 Mutation:Crizotinib,Ceritinib,Alectinib” NCT04356118 ↗

“Crizotinib 250 mg twice a day for 4 weeks” NCT04644432 ↗

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Known as NSC-756645 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL601719 ↗
Known as PF-02341066 “A Phase 1, Fixed Sequence, Cross-Over Study To Estimate The Effect Of Multiple Dose Rifampin On The Single Dose Pharmacokinetics Of Crizotinib (PF-02341066) In Healthy Volunteers” NCT01147055 ↗
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“A Phase 1, Single Dose, Randomized, Cross-Over Absolute Bioavailability Study In Healthy Volunteers Comparing Oral To Intravenous Administration Of Crizotinib (PF-02341066)” NCT01168934 ↗

“Studying An Investigational Drug Crizotinib (PF-02341066) In Non Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Tumors That Are Positive For Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK)” NCT01121588 ↗

“Crizotinib (PF-02341066)” NCT01524926 ↗

NCT00932451 ↗

NCT00932893 ↗

NCT00965731 ↗

NCT02510001 ↗

NCT00585195 ↗

NCT01441128 ↗

NCT01082380 ↗

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Known as Pf-2341066 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL601719 ↗
Known as XALKORI “Crizotinib (Xalkori (Registered)) Expanded Access Protocol For The Treatment Of Japanese Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (Nsclc) Harboring A Translocation Or...” NCT02824094 ↗
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“Crizotinib, also called XALKORI, is a chemotherapy drug that is currently approved for the treatment of ALK- or ROS1- positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer.” NCT04084717 ↗

“The marketing name of the drug is "Xalkori".” NCT02074878 ↗

“Drug: Crizotinib (Xalkori)” NCT07804186 ↗

Action Inhibit “Macrophage-stimulating protein receptor inhibitor” CHEMBL601719 ↗
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“targets ALK and MET” PMID 22316363 ↗ Feb 2012

Modality Small molecule “Crizotinib (Pfizer, CA, USA) is an oral small-molecule RTK inhibitor” PMID 22316363 ↗ Feb 2012
Route Oral “PF-02341066 is taken by mouth daily.” NCT00585195 ↗
Target ALK “targets ALK and MET” PMID 22316363 ↗ Feb 2012
Target MET “targets ALK and MET” PMID 22316363 ↗ Feb 2012
Target MST1R “Macrophage-stimulating protein receptor inhibitor” CHEMBL601719 ↗