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Entinostat

also known as MS-27-275 · MS-275-27 · SNDX-275

Small molecule targets HDAC1, HDAC3 via inhibition

Developed for
non-small cell lung carcinoma · breast cancer · myelodysplastic syndrome · triple-negative breast carcinoma · acute myeloid leukemia with t(8;21)(q22;q22) translocation · adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia · chronic myelomonocytic leukemia · estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer
+101 more · female breast carcinoma · HER2 positive breast carcinoma · invasive breast carcinoma · renal cell carcinoma · acute myeloblastic leukemia with maturation · acute myeloblastic leukemia without maturation · acute myeloid leukemia · acute myeloid leukemia with 11q23 abnormalities · acute myeloid leukemia with minimal differentiation · acute myelomonocytic leukemia M4 · adult acute monocytic leukemia · breast adenocarcinoma · colorectal cancer · Hodgkins lymphoma · lymphoma · melanoma · pancreatic adenocarcinoma · refractory malignant neoplasm · urinary bladder cancer · acute basophilic leukemia · acute biphenotypic leukemia · acute erythroid leukemia · acute megakaryoblastic leukemia · acute megakaryoblastic leukemia in adult · acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes related to alkylating agent · acute myeloid leukemia with abnormal bone marrow eosinophils inv(16)(p13q22) or t(16;16)(p13;q22) · acute myeloid leukemia with t(9;11)(p22;q23) · acute myeloid leukemia, inv(16)(p13.1;q22) · acute myeloid leukemia, t(16;16)(p13.1;q22) · acute promyelocytic leukemia · adult lymphoma · adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma · aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma · anaplastic large cell lymphoma · angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma · anus cancer · B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with t(9;22)(q34.1;q11.2) · blast phase chronic myelogenous leukemia, BCR-ABL1 positive · brainstem neoplasm · breast neoplasm · Burkitt lymphoma · cancer · cancer of unknown primary site · central nervous system neoplasm · central nervous system non-hodgkin lymphoma · cervical cancer · cholangiocarcinoma · chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma · digestive system carcinoma · digestive system neuroendocrine neoplasm · endometrial endometrioid adenocarcinoma · erythroleukemia · esophageal cancer · fallopian tube carcinosarcoma · fallopian tube clear cell adenocarcinoma · fallopian tube endometrioid adenocarcinoma · fallopian tube serous adenocarcinoma · grade III lymphomatoid granulomatosis · Her2-receptor negative breast cancer · hormone receptor-positive breast cancer · intraocular lymphoma · large-cell immunoblastic lymphoma · leukemia · male breast carcinoma · malignant pancreatic neoplasm · MALT lymphoma · mantle cell lymphoma · metastatic carcinoma · metastatic malignant neoplasm · mycosis fungoides and variants · myelodysplastic syndrome with excess blasts · myelodysplastic syndrome with multilineage dysplasia · myelodysplastic syndrome with ring sideroblasts · myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative disease · myeloproliferative neoplasm, unclassifiable · nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma · optic pathway glioma · oropharynx cancer · ovarian carcinosarcoma · ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma · ovarian endometrioid adenocarcinoma · ovarian serous adenocarcinoma · penile cancer · pineal body neoplasm · plasma cell neoplasm · primary peritoneal serous adenocarcinoma · prostate adenocarcinoma · rectal cancer · small cell lung carcinoma · small intestine lymphoma · splenic marginal zone lymphoma · T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma · uveal melanoma · vaginal cancer · vulva cancer · Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia · estrogen-receptor negative breast cancer · fallopian tube cancer · malignant epithelial tumor of ovary · neoplasm · peritoneum cancer
Investigated by
National Cancer Institute (NCI) · Syndax Pharmaceuticals · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · Bristol-Myers Squibb · Roberto Pili · Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
+29 more · UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center · Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine · Indiana University · Taizhou EOC Pharma Co., Ltd. · Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital · Antonio Fojo · AstraZeneca · Celgene Corporation · Clinigen, Inc. · Genentech, Inc. · George Washington University · German Cancer Research Center · Hetty Carraway · Hoffmann-La Roche · Kyowa Kirin, Inc. · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · NRG Oncology · National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC) · Rhone-Poulenc Rorer · Rising Tide Foundation · Stand Up To Cancer · Sun Yat-sen University · The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School · University Hospital Heidelberg · University of Maryland, Baltimore · University of Virginia · Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center · Vastra Gotaland Region · Zhejiang Cancer Hospital

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 02 trials · 1 missed
Phase 0 NCT03361800 Nov 2018 → Sep 2019 invasive breast carcinoma, triple-negative breast carcinoma UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 0 NCT03018249 Oct 2017 → Apr 2018 endometrial endometrioid adenocarcinoma National Cancer Institute (NCI) Completed Missed primary
Phase 125 trials
Phase 1 NCT04296942 May → Oct 2021 HER2 positive breast carcinoma, triple-negative breast carcinoma National Cancer Institute (NCI) Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 1 NCT04631029 Apr → Dec 2021 metastatic malignant neoplasm in the brain, small cell lung carcinoma National Cancer Institute (NCI) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03760614 Jan 2021 → Jul 2022 pancreatic adenocarcinoma Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 1 NCT03924245 Oct 2020 → Feb 2022 fallopian tube carcinosarcoma, fallopian tube clear cell adenocarcinoma, fallopian tube endometrioid adenocarcinoma, fallopian tube serous adenocarcinoma +5 Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03925428 Sep 2020 T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, adult lymphoma, aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, pancreatic adenocarcinoma +1 National Cancer Institute (NCI) Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03829930 May 2019 → Sep 2020 prostate adenocarcinoma George Washington University Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03473639 Jan 2019 → Sep 2021 breast cancer University of Virginia Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03215264 Oct 2017 → Jun 2020 colorectal cancer Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03192111 Jul → Nov 2017 impaired renal function disease Syndax Pharmaceuticals Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02936752 Jun 2017 → Nov 2022 myelodysplastic syndrome National Cancer Institute (NCI) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/213 trials · 3 missed
Phase 1/2 NCT07261592 Dec 2025 → Sep 2028 expected urinary bladder cancer The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT07708194 Jun 2025 → Feb 2027 expected HER2 positive breast carcinoma, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT05898828 Aug 2024 esophageal cancer National Cancer Institute (NCI) Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 1/2 NCT05053971 Nov 2022 → Jul 2027 expected digestive system carcinoma, metastatic carcinoma, refractory malignant neoplasm National Cancer Institute (NCI) Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT04708470 Oct 2021 → May 2025 anus cancer, cervical cancer, human papilloma virus infection, oropharynx cancer +3 National Cancer Institute (NCI) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03838042 May 2020 → Jun 2026 overdue central nervous system neoplasm University Hospital Heidelberg Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03280563 Dec 2017 → Sep 2024 breast neoplasm Hoffmann-La Roche Completed Missed primary
Phase 1/2 NCT03024437 Jun 2017 → Jun 2024 metastatic malignant neoplasm, renal cell carcinoma Roberto Pili Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT02437136 Aug 2015 → Sep 2022 colorectal cancer, melanoma, non-small cell lung carcinoma Syndax Pharmaceuticals Completed Missed primary
Phase 1/2 NCT01383447 Oct 2010 → Apr 2012 B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with t(9;22)(q34.1;q11.2), adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia National Cancer Institute (NCI) Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 226 trials · 1 met primary · 3 missed
Phase 2 NCT07441486 Apr 2026 overdue breast cancer Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT07235618 Jan 2026 → Jan 2028 expected breast cancer Sun Yat-sen University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT07330544 Nov 2025 → Nov 2027 expected breast cancer Zhejiang Cancer Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03978624 Sep 2020 → Mar 2024 overdue urinary bladder cancer UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03765229 Mar 2019 → Dec 2022 melanoma UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03552380 Jul 2018 → Jun 2022 renal cell carcinoma Roberto Pili Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 2 NCT03501381 May 2018 → Jan 2023 overdue renal cell carcinoma Roberto Pili Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02697630 Feb 2018 → Jan 2023 uveal melanoma Vastra Gotaland Region Completed Met primary
Phase 2 NCT03211988 Dec 2017 → Aug 2021 digestive system neuroendocrine neoplasm Antonio Fojo Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 2 NCT03250273 Nov 2017 → Nov 2020 cholangiocarcinoma, malignant pancreatic neoplasm Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Completed Missed primary
Phase 31 trial · 1 missed
Phase 3 NCT02115282 Mar 2014 → May 2020 overdue Her2-receptor negative breast cancer, breast adenocarcinoma, female breast carcinoma National Cancer Institute (NCI) Active not recruiting Missed primary
Comparator or background therapy8 trials
Phase 1 NCT02922933 Comparator Oct 2016 → Apr 2017 — Syndax Pharmaceuticals Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02909452 Comparator Sep 2016 → Jul 2019 breast disorder, bronchial neoplasm, digestive system neoplasm, endocrine gland neoplasm +3 Syndax Pharmaceuticals Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02897778 Comparator Aug 2016 → Mar 2017 breast neoplasm, bronchial neoplasm, digestive system neoplasm, endocrine gland neoplasm +3 Syndax Pharmaceuticals Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02820961 Comparator Jun 2016 → Sep 2018 estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer Syndax Pharmaceuticals Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT02915523 Comparator Dec 2016 → Feb 2019 fallopian tube cancer, malignant epithelial tumor of ovary, peritoneum cancer Syndax Pharmaceuticals Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 14

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2024-04-30 Taizhou EOC Pharma Co., Ltd. Regulatory 亿腾景昂1类创新药恩替司他片获批上市 eocpharma.com ↗
2024年4月24日,由亿腾景昂开发的1类创新药——恩替司他片(商品名:景助达)新药上市申请获国家药品监督管理局(NMPA)正式批准,适应症为 联合芳香化酶抑制剂用于治疗激素受体(HR)阳性、人类表皮生长因子受体-2(HER-2)阴性,经内分泌治疗复发或进展的局部晚期或转移性乳腺癌患者。
2021-12-08 Taizhou EOC Pharma Co., Ltd. Results 亿腾景昂1类新药III期临床研究入选第44届SABCS eocpharma.com ↗
结果显示,恩替诺特联合依西美坦治疗可显著改善激素受体阳性乳腺癌患者无进展生存期,在客观应答率和疾病控制率等方面优于依西美坦单药治疗,且患者安全性和耐受性良好。
2021-11-20 Taizhou EOC Pharma Co., Ltd. Results 亿腾景昂临床III期研究成果入选第44届圣安东尼奥乳腺癌大会(SABCS) eocpharma.com ↗
结果显示,恩替诺特联合依西美坦对比安慰剂联合依西美坦可以显著改善经内分泌治疗失败的HR阳性、HER-2阴性晚期乳腺癌患者的PFS,差异具有统计学显著性,且患者安全性和耐受性良好。
2020-05-21 Syndax Pharmaceuticals Results ECOG-ACRIN Provides Syndax Pharmaceuticals With Results of Phase 3 E2112 Trial of Entinostat Plus Exemestane in Patients with HR+, HER2- Breast Cancer syndax.com ↗
The trial did not achieve the primary endpoint of demonstrating a statistically significant overall survival (OS) benefit over hormone therapy alone.
2019-04-01 Syndax Pharmaceuticals Results Syndax Pharmaceuticals Presents Updated Phase 2 Data from ENCORE 601 Trial of Entinostat in Combination with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) at the American Association for Cancer Research 2019 Annual Meeting syndax.com ↗
During an oral presentation today titled, "Efficacy and safety of entinostat (ENT) and pembrolizumab (PEMBRO) in patients with melanoma previously treated with anti-PD1 therapy", Ryan J. Sullivan M.D ., Assistant Professor, Hematology/Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital , presented results from the ENCORE 601 melanoma cohort that enrolled patients whose disease had progressed on or after anti-PD-1 therapy.
2019-03-07 Syndax Pharmaceuticals Results Syndax Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Provides Clinical and Business Update syndax.com ↗
Syndax also today announced that both ENCORE 602, the Phase 1b/2 clinical trial evaluating the combination of entinostat plus Genentech's PD-(L)1 inhibitor, TECENTRIQ ® (atezolizumab), in patients with triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), and ENCORE 603, the Phase 1b/2 trial evaluating entinostat in combination with BAVENCIO ® (avelumab), an anti-PD-(L)1 co-developed and co-commercialized by Merck KGaA Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer, in patients with ovarian cancer, failed to meet their respective primary endpoints of demonstrating an improvement in progression free survival (PFS).
2018-10-25 Syndax Pharmaceuticals Results Syndax to Host Conference Call to Provide Update on the Phase 3 Breast Cancer Trial (E2112) and to Announce its Registration Trial of Entinostat with Keytruda in PD-(L)1 Refractory Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer syndax.com ↗
The trial did not achieve the statistical hurdle for the first primary endpoint of improving progression-free survival (PFS) that would have provided the earliest regulatory filing opportunity.
2018-09-24 Syndax Pharmaceuticals Results Syndax Announces Updated Results from Phase 2 ENCORE 601 Trial of Entinostat in Combination with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer syndax.com ↗
Updated biomarker analyses continue to support prior observation of enhanced clinical benefit in subpopulation of patients with elevated baseline levels of peripheral classical blood monocytes; 5.3 month PFS and 21% ORR observed in subpopulation
2018-05-17 Syndax Pharmaceuticals Results Syndax Announces Updated Results from Phase 2 ENCORE 601 Trial of Entinostat in Combination with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) syndax.com ↗
Confirmed objective responses with the combination regimen have been observed across all cohorts.
2017-11-11 Syndax Pharmaceuticals Results Syndax Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of Data from Immuno-oncology Clinical Trials at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer 32nd Annual Scientific Meeting syndax.com ↗
The observed overall response rate was 10% (95% CI: 2%-26%) in patients who had progressed on prior anti-PD-1 or PD-(L)1 therapy and 24% (95% CI: 7%-50%) in patients naïve to PD-1 or PD-(L)1 therapy.
2017-07-11 Syndax Pharmaceuticals Results Preclinical Results Support Entinostat's Role in Targeting the Tumor Microenvironment to Enhance Immune Checkpoint Therapy syndax.com ↗
The results indicated that entinostat has an inhibitory effect on MDSC immunosuppressive function both in vivo and in vitro , which results in enhanced anti-tumor activity of the combination.
2017-05-17 Syndax Pharmaceuticals Results Syndax Announces Results from Phase 2 ENCORE 601 Trial of Entinostat in Combination with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) for the Treatment of Advanced Melanoma syndax.com ↗
Data from the first cohort of patients indicate that 4 patients achieved an objective response (ORR) by irRECIST criteria (3 patients had a confirmed response; 1 patient had an unconfirmed response; 31% ORR, 95% CI: 9 — 61%).

All press releases naming this drug 29 releases

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Evidence & citations 9 cited values

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Known as entinostat ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT03215264 ↗
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Known as MS-27-275 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL27759 ↗
Known as MS-275-27 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL27759 ↗
Known as SNDX-275 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00754312 ↗
Action Inhibit “MS-275 may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth.” NCT00098891 ↗
Modality Small molecule “The benzamide derivative entinostat inhibits histone deacetylase and induces histone hyperacetylation.” PMID 34563945 ↗ Sep 2021
Route Oral “Given orally” NCT00098891 ↗
Target HDAC1 “Entinostat is an oral HDAC inhibitor that selectively inhibits class I (primarily HDAC1 and HDAC3) and class IV HDACs.” NCT07492394 ↗
Target HDAC3 “Entinostat is an oral HDAC inhibitor that selectively inhibits class I (primarily HDAC1 and HDAC3) and class IV HDACs.” NCT07492394 ↗