Clinical Trials

Numerous clinical trials evaluate TIC10 (ONC201) across central nervous system malignancies—including glioblastoma, refractory meningioma, and H3 K27M-mutant diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma—and systemic cancers such as triple-negative breast, endometrial, mantle cell, and colorectal carcinomas. Spanning Phase 1 through Phase 3 studies and expanded access programs, these trials encompass active, completed, terminated, withdrawn, and approved marketing protocols. The portfolio is supported by academic, government, and pharmaceutical sponsors, including the National Cancer Institute, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Chimerix, and Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

NCT Number Recruitment Conditions Sponsor/Collaborators Start Date Phases
NCT05476939 RECRUITING
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma; Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27M-Mutant; Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3K27-altered
Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
2022-09-29 PHASE3
NCT05580562 RECRUITING
H3 K27M; Glioma
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
2023-01-23 PHASE3
NCT05542407 RECRUITING
Endometrial Cancer; Metastasis; Endometrioid Endometrial Cancer; Carcinosarcoma; Serous Adenocarcinoma of Endometrium (Diagnosis); Clear Cell Endometrial Carcinoma; Endometrial Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma; Endometrial Mixed Cell Adenocarcinoma
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
2023-10-23 PHASE1
NCT05009992 RECRUITING
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma; Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27M-Mutant; Recurrent Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma; Recurrent Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27M-Mutant; Recurrent WHO Grade III Glioma; WHO Grade III Glioma
University of California, San Francisco
2021-10-20 PHASE2
NCT04055649 RECRUITING
Malignant Ovarian Epithelial Tumor; Platinum-Resistant Fallopian Tube Carcinoma; Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Carcinoma; Platinum-Resistant Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma; Recurrent Fallopian Tube Carcinoma; Recurrent Ovarian Carcinoma; Recurrent Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma; Refractory Fallopian Tube Carcinoma; Refractory Ovarian Carcinoma; Refractory Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma
Ira Winer
2020-01-21 PHASE2
NCT05630794 RECRUITING
Colorectal Adenomatous Polyp; Colorectal Carcinoma; Familial Adenomatous Polyposis; Multiple Adenomatous Polyps
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2025-10-06 PHASE1
NCT06012929 WITHDRAWN
Meningioma; Refractory Meningioma; Relapsed Meningioma
University of Nebraska
2026-12 PHASE2
NCT02392572 TERMINATED
Recurrent Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; Recurrent Acute Myeloid Leukemia; Recurrent Myelodysplastic Syndrome; Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia; Refractory Myelodysplastic Syndrome
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2015-11-03 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04854044 WITHDRAWN
Recurrent Glioblastoma; Recurrent Gliosarcoma; Recurrent Supratentorial Glioblastoma; Supratentorial Gliosarcoma
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
2021-05-01 PHASE1
NCT03932643 COMPLETED
Acute Myeloid Leukemia; Myelodysplastic Syndromes
University of Nebraska
2019-07-30 PHASE1
NCT04629209 WITHDRAWN
Glioblastoma
Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
2024-06-28 PHASE2
NCT04629209 Withdrawn
Glioblastoma
Masonic Cancer Center University of Minnesota|University of Minnesota
2024-06-28 Phase 2
NCT06012929 Not yet recruiting
Meningioma|Refractory Meningioma|Relapsed Meningioma
University of Nebraska|Chimerix
2024-04 Phase 1
NCT03034200 COMPLETED
Recurrent Neuroendocrine Tumor; Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
Peter Anderson
2017-08-02 PHASE2
NCT02525692 TERMINATED
Glioblastoma; Diffuse Midline Glioma; H3 K27M Glioma; Thalamic Glioma; Infratentorial Glioma; Basal Ganglia Glioma
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
2016-01 PHASE2
NCT03485729 TERMINATED
Endometrial Cancer Recurrent
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
2018-03-21 PHASE2
NCT03295396 TERMINATED
Glioma
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
2017-10-30 PHASE2
NCT03416530 TERMINATED
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma; Glioma, Malignant
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
2018-01-25 PHASE1
NCT05476939 Recruiting
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma|Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant
Gustave Roussy Cancer Campus Grand Paris|Chimerix|Innovative Therapies For Children with Cancer Consortium
2022-09-29 Phase 3
NCT03791398 TERMINATED
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Brown University
2019-11-15 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT03394027 COMPLETED
Triple Negative Breast Cancer; Endometrial Cancer; Hormone Receptor Positive, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2018-01-17 PHASE2
NCT03733119 TERMINATED
Triple Negative Breast Cancer
University of Wisconsin, Madison
2018-11-13 PHASE2
NCT02420795 TERMINATED
Central Nervous System Lymphoma; Gastric Mantle Cell Lymphoma; Recurrent Mantle Cell Lymphoma; Recurrent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma; Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Splenic Mantle Cell Lymphoma
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2015-11-03 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT03099499 TERMINATED
Endometrial Cancer
Fox Chase Cancer Center
2017-06-08 PHASE2
NCT02609230 COMPLETED
Advanced Solid Tumors; Multiple Myeloma
Fox Chase Cancer Center
2015-11-05 PHASE1
NCT03492138 TERMINATED
Multiple Myeloma
Ajai Chari
2018-03-26 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT02863991 TERMINATED
Multiple Myeloma
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
2017-04-19 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT02324621 COMPLETED
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
2015-02-20 PHASE1
NCT02250781 COMPLETED
Solid Tumors
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
2015-01-12 PHASE1
NCT02038699 WITHDRAWN
Advanced Glioblastoma; Advanced Colorectal Cancer; Advanced Triple-negative Breast Cancer; Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
2014-01 PHASE1; PHASE2

(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2026-08-13)

Check the TIC10 (ONC201) product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Compliance for Clinical Use

Mechanism and Biochemical Profile

TIC10 (ONC201) inhibits Akt and ERK kinase signaling, leading to Foxo3a activation and the downstream induction of TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL). This pathway activation selectively triggers apoptotic cell death in malignant tissue, mediating antineoplastic effects in clinical trial settings such as glioblastoma and H3 K27M-mutant diffuse midline glioma.

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.