Clinical Trials

Numerous clinical trials spanning Early Phase 1 through Phase 3 evaluate copanlisib across hematological malignancies and solid tumors, such as relapsed or refractory indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma, endometrial, ovarian, and prostate cancers. Supported by industry leaders including Bayer and AbbVie alongside prominent academic centers, these protocols encompass active not recruiting, completed, suspended, terminated, and withdrawn statuses. Early- to mid-stage investigations focus on combination strategies targeting refractory B-cell lymphomas and advanced castration-resistant prostate cancer.

NCT Number Recruitment Conditions Sponsor/Collaborators Start Date Phases
NCT03474744 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Christian Buske
2019-12-15 PHASE2
NCT03502733 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Lymphoma; Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Unresectable Malignant Solid Neoplasm
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2018-08-14 PHASE1
NCT04939272 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Recurrent Mantle Cell Lymphoma; Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma
City of Hope Medical Center
2022-06-29 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04253262 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
Brown University
2020-04-03 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT06218667 WITHDRAWN
Prostate Cancer
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2024-01-11 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT02465060 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Advanced Lymphoma; Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Bladder Carcinoma; Breast Carcinoma; Cervical Carcinoma; Colon Carcinoma; Colorectal Carcinoma; Endometrial Carcinoma; Esophageal Carcinoma; Exocrine Pancreas Carcinoma; Gastric Carcinoma; Glioma; Head and Neck Carcinoma; Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm; Kidney Carcinoma; Liver Carcinoma; Lung Carcinoma; Lymphoma; Malignant Uterine Corpus Neoplasm; Malignant Uterine Neoplasm; Melanoma; Multiple Myeloma; Ovarian Carcinoma; Prostate Carcinoma; Rectal Carcinoma; Recurrent Bladder Carcinoma; Recurrent Breast Carcinoma; Recurrent Cervical Carcinoma; Recurrent Colon Carcinoma; Recurrent Colorectal Carcinoma; Recurrent Esophageal Carcinoma; Recurrent Gastric Carcinoma; Recurrent Glioma; Recurrent Head and Neck Carcinoma; Recurrent Liver Carcinoma; Recurrent Lung Carcinoma; Recurrent Lymphoma; Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Recurrent Malignant Uterine Corpus Neoplasm; Recurrent Melanoma; Recurrent Multiple Myeloma; Recurrent Ovarian Carcinoma; Recurrent Pancreatic Carcinoma; Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma; Recurrent Rectal Carcinoma; Recurrent Skin Carcinoma; Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma; Refractory Lymphoma; Refractory Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Refractory Multiple Myeloma; Skin Carcinoma; Thyroid Gland Carcinoma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2015-08-17 PHASE2
NCT03884998 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia; Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma; Follicular Lymphoma; Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma; Marginal Zone Lymphoma; Richter Syndrome
City of Hope Medical Center
2019-07-10 PHASE1
NCT03586661 COMPLETED
Deleterious BRCA1 Gene Mutation; Deleterious BRCA2 Gene Mutation; Endometrial Adenocarcinoma; High Grade Ovarian Serous Adenocarcinoma; Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Carcinoma; Primary Peritoneal High Grade Serous Adenocarcinoma; Progressive Disease; Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma; Recurrent Fallopian Tube Carcinoma; Recurrent Ovarian Carcinoma; Recurrent Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2019-04-29 PHASE1
NCT03581942 COMPLETED
Refractory/Recurrent Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNSL)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2018-08-23 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04895579 COMPLETED
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Zhonglin Hao
2021-05-12 PHASE1
NCT04317105 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Unresectable Malignant Solid Neoplasm
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2020-07-17 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT03789240 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Follicular Lymphoma; Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma; NHL
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2019-08-22 PHASE2
NCT04572763 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma; Relapsed Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma; Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
2021-09-08 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT05687721 WITHDRAWN
Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma
VA Office of Research and Development
2025-06-02 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04263584 COMPLETED
Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
University Hospital Muenster
2020-06-19 PHASE2
NCT04433182 TERMINATED
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS
2020-08-18 PHASE2
NCT03842228 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Unresectable Malignant Solid Neoplasm
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2019-11-21 PHASE1
NCT05082025 TERMINATED
Endometrial Cancer; Ovarian Cancer
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2022-09-27 PHASE2
NCT04345913 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8; Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8; Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Carcinoma; Unresectable Triple-Negative Breast Carcinoma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2021-03-01 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04933617 TERMINATED
Burkitt Lymphoma; High-grade B-cell Lymphoma; T-cell/Histocyte-rich Large B-cell Lymphoma; Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL); Germinal Center B-cell Type (GCB)
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2022-03-24 PHASE1
NCT04431635 TERMINATED
Indolent Lymphoma
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
2020-06-15 PHASE1
NCT04462471 COMPLETED
Thyroid Carcinoma; Thyroid Cancer; Thyroid Cancer, Follicular; Thyroid Cancer (Follicular Cell); Thyroid Cancer, Papillary; BRAF V600E Mutation Positive
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2020-06-26 PHASE1
NCT05387616 UNKNOWN
Follicular Lymphoma
Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
2020-10-19 PHASE2
NCT02626455 TERMINATED
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Bayer
2016-01-06 PHASE3
NCT03939897 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8; Metastatic Breast Carcinoma; Metastatic HER2-Negative Breast Carcinoma; Metastatic Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Carcinoma; Recurrent Breast Carcinoma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2020-06-17 PHASE1
NCT04750941 TERMINATED
Follicular Lymphoma; Endometrial Cancer
Columbia University
2022-02-10 PHASE2
NCT04803123 TERMINATED
Leukemia, Acute Lymphocytic
Dorothy Sipkins, MD, PhD
2021-06-21 EARLY_PHASE1
NCT05295589 WITHDRAWN
Platinum-Refractory Fallopian Tube Carcinoma; Platinum-Refractory Ovarian Carcinoma; Platinum-Refractory Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma; Recurrent Fallopian Tube Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma; Recurrent Fallopian Tube High Grade Serous Adenocarcinoma; Recurrent Ovarian Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma; Recurrent Ovarian High Grade Serous Adenocarcinoma; Recurrent Platinum-Resistant Fallopian Tube Carcinoma; Recurrent Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Carcinoma; Recurrent Platinum-Resistant Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma; Recurrent Primary Peritoneal Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma; Recurrent Primary Peritoneal High Grade Serous Adenocarcinoma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2022-06-30 PHASE2
NCT04685915 WITHDRAWN
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Inhye Ahn
2021-02-18 PHASE2
NCT03458728 TERMINATED
Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors or Lymphoma in Children; Neuroblastoma; Osteosarcoma; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Ewing Sarcoma
Bayer
2018-04-30 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT06400238 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Advanced Lymphoma; Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Refractory Lymphoma; Refractory Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Refractory Multiple Myeloma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2018-10-15 PHASE2
NCT06360588 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Malignant Solid Neoplasm
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2018-10-08 PHASE2
NCT03484819 COMPLETED
Recurrent Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma; Recurrent Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma; Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma; Refractory Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2019-12-13 PHASE2
NCT02369016 COMPLETED
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Bayer
2015-09-22 PHASE3
NCT03735628 COMPLETED
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC); Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC); Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
Bayer
2018-10-17 PHASE1
NCT03877055 COMPLETED
Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2019-03-13 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT05082025 Active not recruiting
Endometrial Cancer|Ovarian Cancer
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center|Bayer
2022-09-27 Phase 2
NCT03432741 TERMINATED
Breast Adenocarcinoma; Metastatic Breast Carcinoma; Recurrent Breast Carcinoma; Recurrent Hodgkin Lymphoma; Recurrent Mycosis Fungoides; Recurrent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Recurrent Primary Cutaneous T-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Refractory Breast Carcinoma; Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma; Refractory Mycosis Fungoides; Refractory Nodal Marginal Zone Lymphoma; Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Refractory Primary Cutaneous T-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v6 and v7
Mayo Clinic
2018-03-27 PHASE1
NCT04233697 WITHDRAWN
Lymphoma, T-Cell
Columbia University
2020-02 PHASE1
NCT05217914 Active not recruiting
Relapsed or Refractory Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Bayer
2022-07-01 --
NCT03711058 COMPLETED
Unresectable or Metastatic Microsatellite Stable (MSS) Solid Tumor; Microsatellite Stable (MSS) Colon Cancer
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
2019-01-17 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04939272 Suspended
Recurrent Mantle Cell Lymphoma|Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma
City of Hope Medical Center|National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2022-06-29 Phase 1|Phase 2
NCT04108858 TERMINATED
Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8; HER2-Positive Breast Carcinoma; Metastatic Breast Carcinoma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2021-05-20 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04156828 TERMINATED
Grade 3b Follicular Lymphoma; Recurrent Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma; Recurrent Follicular Lymphoma; Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma; Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
University of Washington
2020-03-31 PHASE1
NCT03128619 TERMINATED
Estrogen Receptor Positive; HER2/Neu Negative; Invasive Breast Carcinoma; Multifocal Breast Carcinoma; Postmenopausal; Progesterone Receptor Positive; Stage I Breast Cancer; Stage IA Breast Cancer; Stage IB Breast Cancer; Stage II Breast Cancer; Stage IIA Breast Cancer; Stage IIB Breast Cancer; Stage III Breast Cancer; Stage IIIA Breast Cancer; Stage IIIB Breast Cancer; Stage IIIC Breast Cancer; Stage IV Breast Cancer
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
2017-08-02 PHASE1
NCT05010096 WITHDRAWN
Locally Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Bone; Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2022-03-22 PHASE1
NCT03803761 WITHDRAWN
Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8; Metastatic Breast Carcinoma; Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain; Prognostic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2019-02-13 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04572763 Active not recruiting
Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma|Relapsed Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma|Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute|AbbVie|Bayer
2021-09-08 Phase 1|Phase 2
NCT03052933 COMPLETED
Mature T-Cell and NK-Cell Neoplasm
Chonnam National University Hospital
2018-02-01 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04803123 Terminated
Leukemia Acute Lymphocytic
Dorothy Sipkins MD PhD|Bayer|Duke University
2021-06-21 Early Phase 1
NCT03886649 TERMINATED
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Swiss Cancer Institute
2019-11-04 PHASE1
NCT04253223 TERMINATED
Hyperglycemia Drug Induced
Duke University
2020-04-07 PHASE1
NCT02705859 COMPLETED
HER2 Positive Breast Cancer
Cancer Trials Ireland
2016-04 PHASE1
NCT04155840 TERMINATED
Lymphoid Leukemia; Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma; Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia; Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
University of Washington
2020-01-31 PHASE2
NCT03517956 COMPLETED
Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumor
Bayer
2018-07-25 PHASE1
NCT05490771 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Advanced Lymphoma; Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm; Refractory Lymphoma; Refractory Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Refractory Multiple Myeloma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2018-06-20 PHASE2
NCT03878524 TERMINATED
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive; Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8; Anemia; Ann Arbor Stage III Hodgkin Lymphoma; Ann Arbor Stage III Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Ann Arbor Stage IV Hodgkin Lymphoma; Ann Arbor Stage IV Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Atypical Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Negative; Blast Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive; Castration-Resistant Prostate Carcinoma; Chronic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive; Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm; Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma; Metastatic Breast Carcinoma; Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma; Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm With Ring Sideroblasts and Thrombocytosis; Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Unclassifiable; Primary Myelofibrosis; Recurrent Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; Recurrent Acute Myeloid Leukemia; Recurrent Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia; Recurrent Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive; Recurrent Hematologic Malignancy; Recurrent Hodgkin Lymphoma; Recurrent Myelodysplastic Syndrome; Recurrent Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm; Recurrent Myeloproliferative Neoplasm; Recurrent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Recurrent Plasma Cell Myeloma; Recurrent Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma; Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia; Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia; Refractory Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive; Refractory Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia; Refractory Hematologic Malignancy; Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma; Refractory Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Refractory Myelodysplastic Syndrome; Refractory Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm; Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Refractory Plasma Cell Myeloma; Refractory Primary Myelofibrosis; Refractory Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma; Stage II Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v8; Stage III Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IV Prostate Cancer AJCC v8; Unresectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
2020-04-01 PHASE1
NCT04042051 TERMINATED
HER2-positive Breast Cancer; Metastatic Breast Cancer; Locally Advanced Breast Cancer; Unresectable Breast Cancer
Cancer Trials Ireland
2019-11-12 PHASE1
NCT02367040 COMPLETED
Lymphoma,Non-Hodgkin
Bayer
2015-08-03 PHASE3
NCT03172884 COMPLETED
Hepatic Insufficiency, Renal Insufficiency
Bayer
2017-06-14 PHASE1
NCT02535247 TERMINATED
Lymphoma, T-Cell, Peripheral
Fox Chase Cancer Center
2016-01-05 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT02631590 COMPLETED
Biliary Carcinoma; Gall Bladder Carcinoma; Cholangiocarcinoma; Gastrointestinal Tumor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
2016-07-05 PHASE2
NCT02822482 TERMINATED
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck
UNICANCER
2016-06 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT03498430 COMPLETED
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Bayer
2018-04-27 PHASE1
NCT03655301 COMPLETED
Healthy Volunteers
Bayer
2018-09-11 PHASE1
NCT02342665 COMPLETED
Lymphoma Non-Hodgkin
Bayer
2015-04-21 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT02728258 COMPLETED
Endometrial Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma; Endometrial Mixed Cell Adenocarcinoma; Endometrial Serous Adenocarcinoma; Endometrial Undifferentiated Carcinoma; Metastatic Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma; Recurrent Uterine Corpus Cancer
NRG Oncology
2016-09-16 PHASE2
NCT03377101 WITHDRAWN
Estrogen Receptor Positive; HER2/Neu Negative; Progesterone Receptor Positive; Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v6 and v7
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2018-08-07 PHASE2
NCT02253420 COMPLETED
Medical Oncology
Bayer
2014-10-08 PHASE1
NCT02155582 COMPLETED
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
Bayer
2014-08-12 PHASE1
NCT02391116 COMPLETED
Diffuse, Large B-Cell, Lymphoma
Bayer
2015-05-08 PHASE2
NCT01660451 COMPLETED
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Bayer
2012-11-19 PHASE2
NCT02455297 TERMINATED
Lymphoma, Mantle-Cell
Bayer
2015-08-24 PHASE2
NCT00962611 COMPLETED
Neoplasms
Bayer
2009-11-19 PHASE1
NCT01460537 COMPLETED
Neoplasms
Bayer
2011-11-18 PHASE1
NCT01411410 COMPLETED
Neoplasms
Bayer
2011-08-24 PHASE1
NCT02119221 COMPLETED
Healthy Volunteers
Bayer
2014-02 PHASE1
NCT01392521 COMPLETED
Neoplasms
Bayer
2011-07 PHASE1

(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2026-05-06)

Check the Copanlisib (BAY 80-6946) product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Compliance for Clinical Use

Mechanism and Biochemical Profile

Copanlisib acts as a potent pan-class I phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitor that directly binds to and inhibits the catalytic isoforms PI3Kα, PI3Kβ, PI3Kγ, and PI3Kδ, thereby blocking downstream AKT signaling pathways essential for cellular survival and proliferation. This biochemical disruption induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in malignant cells, providing therapeutic efficacy in clinical evaluations for relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma, endometrial cancer, and other advanced solid tumors.

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.