Sapanisertib (MLN0128) has been evaluated in numerous clinical trials as a single agent or in combination regimens for advanced malignancies, including non-small cell lung cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, endometrial cancer, glioblastoma, and metastatic breast carcinoma. These early-phase protocols—sponsored by academic institutions like M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, federal entities such as the National Cancer Institute, and pharmaceutical companies including Millennium Pharmaceuticals and Faeth Therapeutics—encompass active, recruiting, completed, active not recruiting, and terminated recruitment statuses.
| NCT Number | Recruitment | Conditions | Sponsor/Collaborators | Start Date | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07558733 | RECRUITING | HR+ HER2- Breast Cancer |
Faeth Therapeutics |
2026-04-22 | PHASE1; PHASE2 |
| NCT06463028 | RECRUITING | Endometrial Cancer |
Faeth Therapeutics |
2024-12-12 | PHASE2 |
| NCT06811116 | RECRUITING | Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Stage III Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8; Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2025-11-17 | PHASE1; PHASE2 |
| NCT02503722 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Metastatic Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma; Recurrent Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma; Stage III Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IIIA Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IIIB Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IV Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7 |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2017-03-23 | PHASE1 |
| 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 |
| NCT06390865 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Advanced Lymphoma; Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Refractory Lymphoma; Refractory Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Refractory Multiple Myeloma |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2017-03-12 | PHASE2 |
| NCT06385496 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Advanced Lymphoma; Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Refractory Lymphoma; Refractory Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Refractory Multiple Myeloma |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2017-03-12 | PHASE2 |
| NCT04250545 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Leptomeningeal Neoplasm; Metastatic Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma; Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain; Recurrent Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma; Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVA Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVB Lung Cancer AJCC v8 |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2020-10-26 | PHASE1 |
| NCT04267913 | WITHDRAWN | Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Recurrent Lung Carcinoma; Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVA Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVB Lung Cancer AJCC v8 |
SWOG Cancer Research Network |
2020-09-05 | PHASE2 |
| NCT04479306 | COMPLETED | Recurrent Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma; Stage IIIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVA Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVB Lung Cancer AJCC v8 |
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
2020-06-18 | PHASE1 |
| NCT05275673 | TERMINATED | Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer; Squamous Non-small-cell Lung Cancer; Squamous Non-Small Cell Neoplasm of Lung; NFE2L2 Gene Mutation |
Faeth Therapeutics |
2022-07-21 | PHASE2 |
| NCT03017833 | COMPLETED | Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Refractory Neoplasm |
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
2018-03-12 | PHASE1 |
| NCT03430882 | COMPLETED | Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Refractory Malignant Solid Neoplasm |
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
2018-03-12 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02244463 | COMPLETED | Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer; Thyroid Cancer; Differentiated Thyroid Cancer |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
2015-07 | PHASE1; PHASE2 |
| NCT02159989 | COMPLETED | Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Fibrolamellar Carcinoma; Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Ovarian Carcinoma; Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor; Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Refractory Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Unresectable Solid Neoplasm |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2014-06-18 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02893930 | COMPLETED | Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor G1; Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor G2; Refractory Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2017-04-28 | PHASE2 |
| NCT05022394 | WITHDRAWN | Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma; Recurrent Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma; Stage I Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage II Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IIA Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage III Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IIIA Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IIIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IIIC Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVA Lung Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVB Lung Cancer AJCC v8 |
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
2021-02-18 | PHASE1; PHASE2 |
| NCT02142803 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Adult Glioblastoma; Endometrial Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma; Endometrial Serous Adenocarcinoma; Ovarian Clear Cell Cystadenocarcinoma; Ovarian Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma; Ovarian Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma; Ovarian Serous Cystadenocarcinoma; Recurrent Fallopian Tube Carcinoma; Recurrent Malignant Uterine Corpus Neoplasm; Recurrent Ovarian Carcinoma; Recurrent Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma; Solid Neoplasm; Stage IIIA Fallopian Tube Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IIIA Ovarian Cancer AJCC v6 and v7; Stage IIIA Primary Peritoneal Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IIIB Fallopian Tube Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IIIB Ovarian Cancer AJCC v6 and v7; Stage IIIB Primary Peritoneal Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IIIC Fallopian Tube Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IIIC Ovarian Cancer AJCC v6 and v7; Stage IIIC Primary Peritoneal Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IV Fallopian Tube Cancer AJCC v6 and v7; Stage IV Ovarian Cancer AJCC v6 and v7; Stage IV Primary Peritoneal Cancer AJCC v7 |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2014-05-20 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02417701 | COMPLETED | Recurrent Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Stage IV Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7 |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2016-10-06 | PHASE2 |
| NCT03047213 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Locally Advanced Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma; Metastatic Transitional Cell Carcinoma; Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma; Recurrent Bladder Carcinoma; Stage III Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma AJCC v6 and v7; Stage IV Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma AJCC v7 |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2017-08-24 | PHASE2 |
| NCT04250545 | Recruiting | Leptomeningeal Neoplasm|Metastatic Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma|Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain|Recurrent Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma|Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8|Stage IVA Lung Cancer AJCC v8|Stage IVB Lung Cancer AJCC v8 |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2020-10-26 | Phase 1 |
| NCT02719691 | COMPLETED | Metastatic Breast Cancer; Solid Tumors |
University of Colorado, Denver |
2016-05-13 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02724020 | COMPLETED | Clear-cell Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2016-06-30 | PHASE2 |
| NCT02133183 | TERMINATED | Glioblastoma; Gliosarcoma |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2014-07-02 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02756364 | COMPLETED | Breast Neoplasms |
Calithera Biosciences, Inc |
2016-07-28 | PHASE2 |
| NCT02725268 | COMPLETED | Endometrial Neoplasms |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2016-04-01 | PHASE2 |
| NCT01058707 | COMPLETED | Advanced Solid Malignancies |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2010-01-04 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02987959 | TERMINATED | Soft-tissue Sarcoma |
Fox Chase Cancer Center |
2017-02-21 | PHASE2 |
| NCT02484430 | COMPLETED | B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia With t(9;22)(q34.1;q11.2); BCR-ABL1; B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Philadelphia Chromosome Negative; Recurrent Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; Refractory Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; T Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2017-04-06 | PHASE2 |
| NCT02601209 | TERMINATED | High Grade Sarcoma; Metastatic Leiomyosarcoma; Metastatic Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor; Metastatic Synovial Sarcoma; Metastatic Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma; Metastatic Unresectable Sarcoma; Myxofibrosarcoma; Recurrent Leiomyosarcoma; Recurrent Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor; Recurrent Synovial Sarcoma; Recurrent Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma; Stage III Uterine Corpus Leiomyosarcoma AJCC v8; Stage IIIA Uterine Corpus Leiomyosarcoma AJCC v8; Stage IIIB Uterine Corpus Leiomyosarcoma AJCC v8; Stage IIIC Uterine Corpus Leiomyosarcoma AJCC v8; Stage IV Uterine Corpus Leiomyosarcoma AJCC v8; Stage IVA Uterine Corpus Leiomyosarcoma AJCC v8; Stage IVB Uterine Corpus Leiomyosarcoma AJCC v8; Unresectable Leiomyosarcoma |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2015-11-30 | PHASE1; PHASE2 |
| NCT02091531 | COMPLETED | Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer |
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
2014-03 | PHASE2 |
| NCT02327169 | COMPLETED | Advanced Nonhematologic Malignancies |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2015-01-14 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02049957 | COMPLETED | Breast Cancer |
Calithera Biosciences, Inc |
2014-02-13 | PHASE2 |
| NCT02575339 | TERMINATED | Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Liver Cancer; HCC |
Kathy Miller |
2016-07-18 | PHASE1; PHASE2 |
| NCT02412722 | COMPLETED | Non-hematologic Malignancy |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2015-03-26 | PHASE1 |
| NCT01351350 | COMPLETED | Advanced Solid Malignancies; Hematologic Malignancies |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2011-02-28 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02514824 | COMPLETED | Merkel Cell Carcinoma |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
2015-10 | PHASE1; PHASE2 |
| NCT01899053 | COMPLETED | Advanced Nonhematologic Malignancies |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2013-06-28 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02575339 | Terminated | Hepatocellular Carcinoma|Liver Cancer|HCC |
Kathy Miller|Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc.|Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium |
2016-07-18 | Phase 1|Phase 2 |
| NCT02197572 | COMPLETED | Advanced Solid Tumors |
Calithera Biosciences, Inc |
2014-09-15 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02719691 | Completed | Metastatic Breast Cancer|Solid Tumors |
University of Colorado Denver |
2016-05-13 | Phase 1 |
| NCT02514824 | Completed | Merkel Cell Carcinoma |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute|Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
2015-10 | Phase 1|Phase 2 |
| NCT01118689 | COMPLETED | Relapsed Multiple Myeloma; Refractory Multiple Myeloma; Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2010-11 | PHASE1 |
(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2026-07-02)
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>).
- Sapanisertib (MLN0128, INK-128) Solubility in DMSO
- Sapanisertib (MLN0128, INK-128) Stock Solution
- Sapanisertib (MLN0128, INK-128) Storage
- Sapanisertib (MLN0128, INK-128) Stability
- Sapanisertib (MLN0128, INK-128) Molecular Weight
- Sapanisertib (MLN0128, INK-128) SMILES
- Sapanisertib (MLN0128, INK-128) CAS Number
- Sapanisertib (MLN0128, INK-128) Chemical Structure (2D and 3D)
- Sapanisertib (MLN0128, INK-128) SDS|MSDS