Tovorafenib (DAY101/MLN2480) is evaluated across numerous clinical trials spanning Early Phase I through Phase III, targeting pediatric and adult low-grade glioma, advanced solid tumors with MAPK pathway alterations, hairy cell leukemia, and craniopharyngioma. Sponsored by pharmaceutical companies, academic medical centers, and government institutes, study statuses include recruiting, active not recruiting, terminated, completed, and approved for marketing. Phase III trials are actively evaluating the drug's therapeutic efficacy across these oncological conditions.
| NCT Number | Recruitment | Conditions | Sponsor/Collaborators | Start Date | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07206849 | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | High Grade Glioma (HGG) of the Brain With BRAF Aberration; High Grade Glioma (III or IV); Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma; High Grade Glioma; WHO Grade 3 Glioma; WHO Grade 4 Glioma; Metastatic Brain Tumor |
Nationwide Children's Hospital |
2026-11 | PHASE2 |
| NCT07441707 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Low-grade Glioma |
Ipsen |
2026-03-10 | PHASE1 |
| NCT06965114 | RECRUITING | Hairy Cell Leukemia; Recurrent Hairy Cell Leukemia; Refractory Hairy Cell Leukemia |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2026-05-29 | PHASE1; PHASE2 |
| NCT05828069 | RECRUITING | Recurrent Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis; Refractory Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
2024-03-28 | PHASE2 |
| NCT05566795 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Low-grade Glioma; Rapidly Accelerated Fibrosarcoma (RAF) Altered Glioma; Pediatric Low-grade Glioma |
Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2023-02-27 | PHASE3 |
| NCT04775485 | RECRUITING | Low-grade Glioma; Advanced Solid Tumor |
Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2021-04-22 | PHASE2 |
| NCT06381570 | RECRUITING | Low-grade Glioma |
Daniel Morgenstern |
2024-03-21 | EARLY_PHASE1 |
| NCT05465174 | RECRUITING | Craniopharyngioma, Child; Craniopharyngioma; Recurrent Craniopharyngioma |
Sabine Mueller, MD, PhD |
2022-09-12 | PHASE2 |
| NCT03429803 | COMPLETED | Low-grade Glioma |
Karen D. Wright, MD |
2018-02-27 | PHASE1 |
| NCT07121829 | TERMINATED | Melanoma; Solid Tumor; Pilocytic Astrocytoma; Non Small Cell Lung Cancer; Colorectal Cancer; Pancreatic Cancer; MAP Kinase Family Gene Mutation; RAS Mutation; RAF Mutation; MEK Mutation |
Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2022-05-02 | PHASE1 |
| NCT04985604 | TERMINATED | Melanoma; Solid Tumor; CRAF Gene Amplification; RAF1 Gene Amplification; BRAF Gene Fusion; BRAF Fusion; CRAF Gene Fusion; CRAF Fusion; RAF1 Gene Fusion; RAF1 Fusion; Thyroid Cancer, Papillary; Spitzoid Melanoma; Pilocytic Astrocytoma; Pilocytic Astrocytoma, Adult; Non Small Cell Lung Cancer; Non-Small Cell Adenocarcinoma; Colorectal Cancer; Pancreatic Acinar Carcinoma; Spitzoid Malignant Melanoma; Bladder Cancer; Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma; MAP Kinase Family Gene Mutation; RAF Mutation |
Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2021-07-15 | PHASE2 |
| NCT06381570 | Recruiting | Low-grade Glioma |
Daniel Morgenstern|The Hospital for Sick Children |
2024-03-21 | Early Phase 1 |
| NCT05566795 | Recruiting | Low-grade Glioma |
Day One Biopharmaceuticals Inc.|SIOPe Brain Tumor Group LOGGIC Consortium |
2023-02-27 | Phase 3 |
| NCT04985604 | Recruiting | Melanoma|Solid Tumor|CRAF Gene Amplification|RAF1 Gene Amplification|BRAF Gene Fusion|BRAF Fusion|CRAF Gene Fusion|CRAF Fusion|RAF1 Gene Fusion|RAF1 Fusion|Thyroid Cancer Papillary|Spitzoid Melanoma|Pilocytic Astrocytoma|Pilocytic Astrocytoma Adult|Non Small Cell Lung Cancer|Non-Small Cell Adenocarcinoma|Colorectal Cancer|Pancreatic Acinar Carcinoma|Spitzoid Malignant Melanoma|Bladder Cancer|Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma|MAP Kinase Family Gene Mutation|RAS Mutation|RAF Mutation|MEK Mutation |
Day One Biopharmaceuticals Inc. |
2021-07-15 | Phase 1|Phase 2 |
| NCT04775485 | Recruiting | Low-grade Glioma|Advanced Solid Tumor |
Day One Biopharmaceuticals Inc.|Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium |
2021-04-22 | Phase 2 |
| NCT02327169 | COMPLETED | Advanced Nonhematologic Malignancies |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2015-01-14 | PHASE1 |
| NCT03429803 | Active not recruiting | Low-grade Glioma |
Karen D. Wright MD|PLGA Fund at Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation|National Cancer Institute (NCI)|Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium|Team Jack Foundation|Day One Biopharmaceuticals Inc.|Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
2018-02-27 | Phase 1 |
| NCT01425008 | COMPLETED | Melanoma; Metastatic Melanoma; Solid Tumor; Neoplasm |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2011-09-15 | PHASE1 |
(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2026-07-31)
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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