Numerous Phase 1 and Phase 2 clinical trials, primarily sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim and the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), have evaluated BI 2536 as both monotherapy and combination therapy. The clinical program investigated various oncological conditions—including non-small-cell lung carcinoma, acute myeloid leukemia, pancreatic and prostatic neoplasms, and other solid and hematologic malignancies—with study statuses recorded as either completed or terminated.
| NCT Number | Recruitment | Conditions | Sponsor/Collaborators | Start Date | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT00701766 | COMPLETED | Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2006-10 | PHASE2 |
| NCT02211833 | COMPLETED | Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2006-10 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02215044 | TERMINATED | Pancreatic Neoplasms |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2007-06 | PHASE1 |
| NCT00710710 | COMPLETED | Pancreatic Neoplasms |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2006-08-01 | PHASE2 |
| NCT00526149 | COMPLETED | Breast Cancer; Endometrial Cancer; Head and Neck Cancer; Melanoma (Skin); Ovarian Cancer; Sarcoma |
European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC |
2007-07 | PHASE2 |
| NCT00243087 | COMPLETED | Lymphoma |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2005-07 | PHASE1 |
| NCT00412880 | COMPLETED | Carcinoma, Small Cell |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2007-02-14 | PHASE2 |
| NCT00376623 | COMPLETED | Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2006-07-25 | PHASE2 |
| NCT00706498 | COMPLETED | Prostatic Neoplasms |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2006-09 | PHASE2 |
| NCT02211859 | COMPLETED | Neoplasms |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2004-08 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02215044 | Terminated | Pancreatic Neoplasms |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2007-06 | Phase 1 |
| NCT02211872 | COMPLETED | Neoplasms |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2004-08 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02211833 | Completed | Carcinoma Non-Small-Cell Lung |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2006-10 | Phase 1 |
| NCT00701766 | Completed | Leukemia Myeloid Acute |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2006-10 | Phase 2 |
| NCT00706498 | Completed | Prostatic Neoplasms |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2006-09 | Phase 2 |
| NCT00376623 | Completed | Carcinoma Non-Small-Cell Lung |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2006-07-25 | Phase 2 |
| NCT02211872 | Completed | Neoplasms |
Boehringer Ingelheim |
2004-08 | Phase 1 |
(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2014-05-16)
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Mechanism and Biochemical Profile
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>).
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Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.