Clinical Trials

Axitinib has been evaluated across early- to late-phase clinical trials as monotherapy as well as in combination with immunotherapies such as pembrolizumab or nivolumab. These protocols target advanced solid tumors, renal cell carcinoma (including metastatic, unresectable, and TFE3-rearranged subtypes), breast cancer, and non-small cell lung carcinoma across actively recruiting, active not recruiting, completed, and terminated statuses. Numerous clinical trials are supported by diverse sponsors, including the National Cancer Institute, academic medical centers, and pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer and Incyte Corporation.

NCT Number Recruitment Conditions Sponsor/Collaborators Start Date Phases
NCT07383441 RECRUITING
Advanced Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma; Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma; Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8
SWOG Cancer Research Network
2026-06-05 PHASE3
NCT06364631 RECRUITING
Metastatic Kidney Cancer; Metastatic Kidney Carcinoma
Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
2024-04-12 PHASE3
NCT06726421 RECRUITING
Renal Cell Carcinoma (Kidney Cancer); Kidney Cancer Metastatic; Renal Cell Carcinoma Metastatic
Sun Yat-sen University
2024-09-18 PHASE3
NCT07516132 RECRUITING
Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (nAMD)
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
2026-04-27 PHASE3
NCT07277972 NOT_YET_RECRUITING
RCC, Renal Cell Cancer
Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
2026-02-15 PHASE2
NCT07469683 RECRUITING
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma; Neoplasms; Malignant Neoplasms; Malignant Neoplasm of Kidney, Except Renal Pelvis
Yonsei University
2026-03 PHASE2
NCT04341181 RECRUITING
Cancer; Tumors; Neoplasms; Neoplasia
Ulrik Lassen
2020-08-24 PHASE2
NCT05327686 RECRUITING
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma; Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8; Unresectable Renal Cell Carcinoma
NRG Oncology
2023-02-01 PHASE2
NCT07500831 NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma; Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
2026-04
NCT07630363 NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC); PTC; Atorvastatin; Targeted Therapy Combined With Immunotherapy
Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
2026-05-14 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04693468 RECRUITING
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2020-12-01 PHASE1
NCT05738694 RECRUITING
Renal Cell Carcinoma; Neoadjuvant
ZHOU FANGJIAN
2023-04-19 PHASE3
NCT06424626 ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Melanoma; Mucosal Melanoma; Metastatic Melanoma
Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
2024-05-28 PHASE1
NCT07776717 NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma; Advanced Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Fudan University
2026-08-20 PHASE2
NCT07744932 RECRUITING
Oligometastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Hebei Medical University Fourth Hospital
2026-08-15 PHASE2
NCT07227415 RECRUITING
Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma; Renal Cancer; Renal Neoplasm; Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma; Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma; Clear-cell Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma; Carcinoma, Renal Cell Metastasis; Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma; Carcinoma, Renal Cell, Advanced; Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer; Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma ( mRCC); Metastatic/Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
Pfizer
2026-02-10 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT07123090 RECRUITING
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma; Metastatic Renal Cancer; Renal Cell Carcinoma; Advanced Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma; Kidney Cancer; Translocation Renal Cell Carcinoma
Stephanie Berg
2025-11-24 PHASE2
NCT02925234 RECRUITING
Cancer; Tumors; Neoplasm; Neoplasia
The Netherlands Cancer Institute
2016-08 PHASE2
NCT06962787 RECRUITING
Renal Cancer
Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
2025-07-28 PHASE2
NCT05384496 RECRUITING
Mucosal Melanoma
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2022-05-17 PHASE2
NCT07235085 RECRUITING
Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
2025-11-17 PHASE3
NCT06889649 RECRUITING
Radiation Therapy; Targeted Therapy; Immunotherapy; Renal Cancer Metastatic
Peking University First Hospital
2019-01-01 PHASE2
NCT07159191 NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (aRCC)
Peking Union Medical College Hospital
2025-09-01 PHASE2
NCT06495918 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
2024-11-27 PHASE3
NCT03839498 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Pheochromocytoma; Paraganglioma
Columbia University
2019-01-22 PHASE2
NCT05363631 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma; Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Metastatic
Mohammed Milhem
2022-09-19 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT03297606 RECRUITING
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin; Multiple Myeloma; Advanced Solid Tumors
Canadian Cancer Trials Group
2018-03-23 PHASE2
NCT05059522 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Advanced Malignancies; NSCLC; Ovarian Cancer; Urothelial Cancer; Solid Tumors
Pfizer
2021-09-29 PHASE3
NCT03092856 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma; Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer; Recurrent Renal Cell Carcinoma; Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer
University of Southern California
2017-07-19 PHASE2
NCT05768464 RECRUITING
Non-clear Renal Cell Carcinoma
The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
2023-02-01 PHASE2
NCT03172754 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Fox Chase Cancer Center
2017-06-12 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT05969496 RECRUITING
Renal Cancer; Kidney Cancer; Renal Cell Carcinoma; Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis
University of Colorado, Denver
2023-12-04 PHASE2
NCT05805501 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Hoffmann-La Roche
2023-04-21 PHASE2
NCT06860386 SUSPENDED
Renal Cell Carcinoma; Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
2025-02-25 PHASE2
NCT05176288 WITHDRAWN
Advanced Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Bradley A. McGregor, MD
2024-05-31 PHASE2
NCT04996823 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Melanoma
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
2021-08-04 PHASE2
NCT07172386 RECRUITING
Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital
2025-07-31 PHASE2
NCT06690697 RECRUITING
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Fudan University
2024-06-01 PHASE2
NCT05263609 WITHDRAWN
Renal Cell Cancer
University of Oklahoma
2022-06 PHASE2
NCT05017012 COMPLETED
Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
2021-09-21 PHASE1
NCT06223958 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
2024-01-29 PHASE3
NCT05817903 RECRUITING
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
Consorzio Oncotech
2023-04-18 PHASE2
NCT05808608 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Renal Cell Carcinoma; First-line Treatment; Non Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma; Sarcomatoid Renal Cell Carcinoma
Hao Zeng
2023-11-17 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT06485908 NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Medulloblastoma; Ependymoma
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
2024-10 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT03438708 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
University of California, San Diego
2018-03-05 PHASE2
NCT06279403 NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Clear-cell Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma; Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors; Cytoreductive Nephrectomy
RenJi Hospital
2024-03-01 PHASE2
NCT01409200 COMPLETED
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in Lymph Node; Prostate Ductal Adenocarcinoma; Stage III Prostate Adenocarcinoma AJCC v7; Stage IV Prostate Adenocarcinoma AJCC v7
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2012-03-26 PHASE2
NCT06211114 RECRUITING
Collecting Duct Carcinoma
Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
2024-02-09 PHASE2
NCT05256472 COMPLETED
Renal Cell Carcinoma; First-line Treatment
Akeso
2023-07-06 PHASE2
NCT04522323 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
MedImmune LLC
2020-08-05 PHASE1
NCT06161558 WITHDRAWN
Neoplasms
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2025-07-15 PHASE1
NCT06020352 UNKNOWN
NSCLC
Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China
2023-08-25 PHASE2; PHASE3
NCT05949632 TERMINATED
Advanced Solid Tumors
Incyte Corporation
2024-04-16 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04337970 COMPLETED
Kidney Cancer; Renal Cell Carcinoma; Unresectable Renal Cell Carcinoma; Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2020-04-06 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04370509 TERMINATED
Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma; Recurrent Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma; Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8; Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
University of California, San Francisco
2021-02-09 PHASE2
NCT04197219 WITHDRAWN
Recurrent Endometrial Cancer
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
2021-02-01 PHASE2
NCT05522231 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
Hutchmed
2022-10-27 PHASE2; PHASE3
NCT05420220 COMPLETED
Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Jiangsu Alphamab Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd
2022-07-26 PHASE2
NCT04458259 TERMINATED
Neoplasm Metastasis
Pfizer
2020-09-24 PHASE1
NCT05904730 COMPLETED
Breast Cancer; Ovarian Cancer; Breast Neoplasms; Ovarian Neoplasms; BRCA Mutation; HER2-positive Breast Cancer; HER2-negative Breast Cancer; HER-2 Protein Overexpression
Lynkcell Europe
2023-07-11 PHASE1
NCT04562441 COMPLETED
Recurrent or Metastatic NPC
Chinese University of Hong Kong
2021-05-06 PHASE2
NCT05096390 UNKNOWN
Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma Type 2
Centre Leon Berard
2022-06-01 PHASE2
NCT03595124 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma; Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8; TFE3-Rearranged Renal Cell Carcinoma; Unresectable Renal Cell Carcinoma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2019-01-08 PHASE2
NCT04640545 COMPLETED
Advanced Melanoma
Nanjing Leads Biolabs Co.,Ltd
2020-05-12 PHASE1
NCT05097599 TERMINATED
Cancer; Advanced Solid Tumor
Strata Oncology
2022-04-29 PHASE2
NCT06161558 Not yet recruiting
Neoplasms
National Cancer Institute (NCI)|National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
2024-05-15 Phase 1
NCT04873895 TERMINATED
Colorectal Neoplasms Malignant
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
2022-01-24 PHASE1
NCT04493203 COMPLETED
Advanced Melanoma; Unresectable Melanoma
Yana Najjar
2020-12-18 PHASE2
NCT04394975 COMPLETED
Primary Disease: Unresectable or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Focus of the Study:PFS Assessed by IRC Per RECIST 1.1
Shanghai Junshi Bioscience Co., Ltd.
2020-08-20 PHASE3
NCT05949632 Recruiting
Advanced Solid Tumors
Incyte Corporation
2024-04-16 Phase 1|Phase 2
NCT03826589 COMPLETED
Cervical Cancer
The University of Hong Kong
2019-06-01
NCT04540705 COMPLETED
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Bristol-Myers Squibb
2020-09-11 PHASE1
NCT03013946 TERMINATED
Renal Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic; Renal Cell Cancer, Recurrent
AIO-Studien-gGmbH
2017-01-18 PHASE3
NCT04010071 UNKNOWN
Hepatobiliary Neoplasm; Liver Neoplasm; Biliary Tract Neoplasms
Peking Union Medical College Hospital
2020-05-01 PHASE2
NCT05695417 UNKNOWN
Non-proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
2023-01-15 PHASE1
NCT01744249 COMPLETED
Neuroendocrine Tumors; Advanced Cancer
Grupo Espanol de Tumores Neuroendocrinos
2011-11 PHASE2; PHASE3
NCT05816642 UNKNOWN
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
RenJi Hospital
2022-08-01
NCT05969496 Recruiting
Renal Cancer|Kidney Cancer|Renal Cell Carcinoma|Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis
University of Colorado Denver|Cancer League of Colorado
2023-12-04 Phase 2
NCT05172440 UNKNOWN
Neoadjuvant Therapy
Hongqian Guo
2021-12-09 PHASE2
NCT02912572 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Metastatic Endometrial Cancer
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
2016-11-14 PHASE2
NCT05070221 UNKNOWN
Melanoma Stage IV
Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
2021-10-01 PHASE1
NCT04459663 UNKNOWN
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Li Zhang, MD
2020-08-31 PHASE2
NCT04698213 UNKNOWN
Renal Carcinoma Metastatic
Consorzio Oncotech
2020-10-07 PHASE2
NCT02684006 COMPLETED
Renal Cell Cancer
Pfizer
2016-03-23 PHASE3
NCT02535533 COMPLETED
Advanced Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (CCRCC)
Mohammed Milhem
2016-01 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT00828919 COMPLETED
Solid Tumors
Pfizer
2003-03-07
NCT05904730 Enrolling by invitation
Breast Cancer|Ovarian Cancer|Breast Neoplasms|Ovarian Neoplasms|BRCA Mutation|HER2-positive Breast Cancer|HER2-negative Breast Cancer|HER-2 Protein Overexpression
Lynkcell Europe
2023-07-11 Phase 1
NCT04764487 UNKNOWN
Renal Cell Carcinoma Metastatic
Weprom
2021-06-07 PHASE3
NCT04585815 TERMINATED
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Pfizer
2020-11-10 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT05817903 Recruiting
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
Consorzio Oncotech|Pfizer
2023-04-18 Phase 2
NCT03990571 COMPLETED
Metastatic Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma; Progressive Disease; Recurrent Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2019-07-22 PHASE2
NCT04118855 COMPLETED
Neoadjuvant Therapy of Non-metastatic Locally Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
RenJi Hospital
2020-03-01 PHASE2
NCT03472560 TERMINATED
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer; Urothelial Cancer
Pfizer
2018-05-02 PHASE2
NCT04989699 COMPLETED
Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
2021-07-28 PHASE1
NCT03341845 UNKNOWN
Renal Cell Carcinoma
The Netherlands Cancer Institute
2018-03-28 PHASE2
NCT05249569 TERMINATED
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2022-11-04 PHASE2
NCT03386929 TERMINATED
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Metastatic; Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Stage IIIB
Worldwide Innovative Network Association
2017-11-29 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04995016 UNKNOWN
Renal Cell Carcinoma; Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital
2021-08-20 PHASE2
NCT04958473 UNKNOWN
Renal Cell Carcinoma; Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital
2021-08-01 PHASE2
NCT04180995 UNKNOWN
Mucosal Melanoma
Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
2019-08-06 PHASE2
NCT03941795 UNKNOWN
Advanced Mucosal Melanoma
Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
2019-11-11 PHASE2
NCT05263609 Withdrawn
Renal Cell Cancer
University of Oklahoma|Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC|Pfizer
2022-06 Phase 2
NCT02667886 COMPLETED
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
X4 Pharmaceuticals
2016-04-27 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT02638428 UNKNOWN
Relapsed Pediatric Solid Tumor; Refractory Pediatric Solid Tumor; Relapsed Pediatric AML; Refractory Pediatric AML
Samsung Medical Center
2015-12 PHASE2
NCT04385654 UNKNOWN
Neoadjuvant Therapy; Advanced Cancer; Metastatic Kidney Cancer
West China Hospital
2020-06 PHASE2
NCT03481842 WITHDRAWN
Endometriosis; Endometriosis Ovary; Endometriosis Externa; Endometriosis, Rectum
BioGene Pharmaceutical Ltd.
2021-10-10 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04258956 COMPLETED
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology
2019-04-30 PHASE2
NCT01263769 COMPLETED
Kidney Cancer
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2011-02 PHASE2
NCT03736330 UNKNOWN
Renal Cancer Metastatic
Sun Yat-sen University
2018-09-08 PHASE2
NCT02639182 COMPLETED
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
2016-05-03 PHASE2
NCT02762513 COMPLETED
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
2016-08-30 PHASE2
NCT03494816 COMPLETED
Renal Cell Carcinoma; Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma; Non-metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
Scottish Clinical Trials Research Unit
2017-12-15 PHASE2
NCT03086174 UNKNOWN
Kidney Cancer Stage Iv; Advanced Melanoma
Shanghai Junshi Bioscience Co., Ltd.
2017-03-31 PHASE1
NCT03592199 UNKNOWN
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo
2017-12-11 PHASE2
NCT02782403 TERMINATED
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML); Blast Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML); Chronic Phase Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML); Philadelphia Chromosome Positive (Ph+) Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2017-03-20 PHASE1
NCT03289533 COMPLETED
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Pfizer
2017-09-08 PHASE1
NCT02579811 COMPLETED
Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
2015-12-30 PHASE2
NCT02489695 COMPLETED
Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma
Centre Leon Berard
2015-10 PHASE2
NCT04355156 COMPLETED
Colorectal Cancer
Imperial College London
2012-09-17 PHASE2
NCT02129647 COMPLETED
Neurofibromatosis Type 2; Vestibular Schwannomas
NYU Langone Health
2014-04 PHASE2
NCT03291314 COMPLETED
Recurrent Glioblastoma (WHO-Grade IV Glioma)
Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
2017-05-03 PHASE2
NCT01806064 TERMINATED
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Tracon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
2013-03-08 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT02814461 COMPLETED
Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
2015-11 PHASE1
NCT02853331 COMPLETED
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
2016-09-16 PHASE3
NCT02857712 COMPLETED
Salivary Gland Cancers
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
2014-12 PHASE2
NCT01562197 COMPLETED
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Bart Neyns
2014-04 PHASE2
NCT03275558 WITHDRAWN
Recurrent Glioblastoma; Gliosarcoma; Anaplastic Gliomas
Center Trials & Treatment
2018-07-17 PHASE1
NCT01352728 COMPLETED
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Chinese University of Hong Kong
2011-05-18 PHASE2
NCT02700568 COMPLETED
Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Kidney Cancer Research Bureau
2016-01 PHASE2
NCT02636725 COMPLETED
Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma; Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Jonathan Trent, MD, PhD
2016-04-19 PHASE2
NCT02493751 COMPLETED
Renal Cell Cancer
Pfizer
2015-10-26 PHASE1
NCT01334112 COMPLETED
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
University Health Network, Toronto
2011-01 PHASE2
NCT02859012 COMPLETED
Recurrent ACC, metastaticACC, Unreaectable ACC
Seoul National University Hospital
2016-09 PHASE2
NCT02164838 COMPLETED
Refractory or Recurrent Solid Tumors, Excluding CNS Tumors
Children's Oncology Group
2014-09 PHASE1
NCT01599754 TERMINATED
Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma
SFJ Pharma Ltd. II
2012-04 PHASE3
NCT02261207 COMPLETED
Solitary Fibrous Tumor
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
2014-11 PHASE2
NCT02560012 TERMINATED
Carcinoma, Renal Cell
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
2016-01-04 PHASE2
NCT01727336 TERMINATED
Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
Acceleron Pharma, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ USA
2012-12 PHASE2
NCT02133742 COMPLETED
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Pfizer
2014-09-16 PHASE1
NCT01693822 COMPLETED
Clear-cell Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom
2012-10 PHASE2
NCT01999972 COMPLETED
Advanced Solid Tumors
Pfizer
2014-02-26 PHASE1
NCT01435122 COMPLETED
Carcinoid Tumor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
2011-10-25 PHASE2
NCT01249547 COMPLETED
Recurrent or Metastatic NPC
Chinese University of Hong Kong
2010-12 PHASE2
NCT01321437 COMPLETED
Melanoma; Malignant Melanoma; Stage IIIA Melanoma; Stage IIIB Melanoma; Stage IIIC Melanoma
University of California, Irvine
2011-12 PHASE2
NCT01558661 COMPLETED
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2012-03 PHASE2
NCT01140737 COMPLETED
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2010-08-31 PHASE2
NCT01273662 COMPLETED
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
National Taiwan University Hospital
2011-04 PHASE2
NCT01649180 TERMINATED
Renal Cell Carcinoma
PrECOG, LLC.
2012-07 PHASE2
NCT02597322 COMPLETED
cT2a N0NxM0 Renal Tumor
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
2012-02 PHASE2
NCT01483638 TERMINATED
Colorectal Carcinoma
Spanish Cooperative Group for the Treatment of Digestive Tumours (TTD)
2012-02 PHASE2
NCT01533948 TERMINATED
Extraocular Extension Melanoma; Metastatic Intraocular Melanoma; Recurrent Intraocular Melanoma; Recurrent Melanoma; Stage IIIA Intraocular Melanoma; Stage IIIA Melanoma; Stage IIIB Intraocular Melanoma; Stage IIIB Melanoma; Stage IIIC Intraocular Melanoma; Stage IIIC Melanoma; Stage IV Intraocular Melanoma; Stage IV Melanoma
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
2012-01 PHASE2
NCT01490866 COMPLETED
Colorectal Cancer
SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
2012-01 PHASE2
NCT01967576 COMPLETED
Pheochromocytoma; Paraganglioma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2013-10-19 PHASE2
NCT01798446 COMPLETED
Renal Cell Carcinoma; Nonclear Cell; Temsirolimus Resistance
Seoul National University Hospital
2013-02 PHASE2
NCT01469546 COMPLETED
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
2012-01 PHASE2
NCT01540526 COMPLETED
Solid Malignancies; Metastatic Castrate-resistant Prostate Cancer
University of Wisconsin, Madison
2012-03 PHASE1
NCT01441414 TERMINATED
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
Pfizer
2011-11-21 PHASE2
NCT01210495 COMPLETED
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Pfizer
2010-12-06 PHASE2
NCT01529138 COMPLETED
Cancer
Emory University
2011-10 PHASE1
NCT01441388 WITHDRAWN
Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Glioblastoma; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Pfizer
2011-12 PHASE1
NCT01385059 COMPLETED
Stage III Prostate Cancer; Stage IV Prostate Cancer
City of Hope Medical Center
2011-10-28 PHASE2
NCT01174238 COMPLETED
Melanoma
Adil Daud
2010-07 PHASE2
NCT01334073 COMPLETED
Malignant Advanced Solid Tumors; Carcinoma, Renal Cell
University Hospital, Bordeaux
2011-03 PHASE1
NCT00859118 COMPLETED
Neoplasms
University of Wisconsin, Madison
2009-02 PHASE1
NCT01486251 COMPLETED
Colorectal Carcinoma
Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
2011-09
NCT01255137 COMPLETED
Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2010-09 PHASE2
NCT01211275 COMPLETED
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
The Netherlands Cancer Institute
2009-05-22 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT00835978 COMPLETED
Carcinoma, Renal Cell
Pfizer
2009-08 PHASE2
NCT01508117 TERMINATED
Glioblastoma Multiforme
University of Cincinnati
2011-08 PHASE2
NCT00920816 COMPLETED
Kidney Neoplasms
Pfizer
2009-08-25 PHASE3
NCT00460603 COMPLETED
Colorectal Neoplasms
Pfizer
2006-01 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT00600821 COMPLETED
Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma; Adenocarcinoma
Pfizer
2008-04 PHASE2
NCT00768755 COMPLETED
Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung
Pfizer
2009-01 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT00615056 COMPLETED
Colorectal Neoplasms
Pfizer
2008-03 PHASE2
NCT00678392 COMPLETED
Kidney Neoplasms
Pfizer
2008-09-03 PHASE3
NCT00726752 COMPLETED
Neoplasms
Pfizer
2008-07 PHASE1
NCT00842244 COMPLETED
Stomach Neoplasms; Advanced Gastric Cancer
Pfizer
2009-04 PHASE1
NCT00447005 COMPLETED
Carcinoma
Pfizer
2007-02 PHASE1
NCT00919204 COMPLETED
Healthy Volunteers
Pfizer
2009-08 PHASE1
NCT00454649 COMPLETED
Neoplasms
Pfizer
2005-12 PHASE1
NCT00282048 COMPLETED
Kidney Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Renal Cell
Pfizer
2006-03 PHASE2
NCT00094107 COMPLETED
Melanoma; Skin Neoplasms
Pfizer
2004-12 PHASE2
NCT00094094 COMPLETED
Lung Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Non-small Cell Lung
Pfizer
2005-02 PHASE2
NCT00076024 COMPLETED
Breast Neoplasms
Pfizer
2004-02 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT00071006 COMPLETED
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML); Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Pfizer
2003-09 PHASE2

(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2026-06-11)

Check the Axitinib (AG-013736) product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Compliance for Clinical Use

Mechanism and Biochemical Profile

Axitinib potently binds to VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3, PDGFR-β, and c-Kit, selectively inhibiting receptor autophosphorylation and downstream cell signaling cascades in endothelial cells. Consequently, this target blockade suppresses endothelial cell proliferation, vascular permeability, and tumor angiogenesis, driving its clinical efficacy against solid tumors such as advanced renal cell carcinoma.

Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards

Quality Dimension RUO (Research Use Only) cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice)
Clinical Applicability Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies.
Regulatory Status Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA).
Facility Environment Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring.
Quality Control Basic purity and activity testing. Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma).
Process Validation Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records.
Quality Assurance Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits.
Regulatory Impact High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF).

Footnotes

Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).

Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.