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Table 1 Overview patients treated with pazopanib and sunitinib

From: Efficacy of pazopanib and sunitinib in advanced axial chordoma: a single reference centre case series

Pt

Localization

Prior local Tx

Prior systemic Tx

Drug/dose

Results (RECIST 1.1 criteria)

Adverse events

1

Sacrum

Intralesional excision + cryosurgery

Adjuvant radiotherapy

Pazopanib

600 mg/day

SD 14 months

Symptomatic improvement

Rash gr 1, intermittent diarrhoea max gr 2, fatigue gr 2, loss pigment hair

2

Sacrum

Pazopanib

800 mg/day

SD 15 months

Symptomatic improvement

Fatigue gr 1

3

Sacrum

En-bloc resection (adequate margins)

Pazopanib

800 mg/day

PD 3 months

Intermittent nausea and vomiting gr 1

4

Thoracic spine

Intralesional excision 3x

Stereotactic radiotherapy after 1st surgery

Imatinib

Pazopanib

800 mg/day

PD 3 months, paraplegia

5

Lumbar spine

Intralesional excision 3x

Adjuvant radiotherapy after 2nd surgery

Imatinib

Sunitinib

37.5 mg/day

Radiologic response (PR) 3 months

SD 27 months

Symptomatic improvement

Dose reduction due to gr 2 nausea. Other symptoms: intermittent fatigue gr 2, hand-foot syndrome gr 1, epistaxis gr 1, thrombocytopenia gr 2

  1. All pathology samples were reviewed and/or revised by pathologists at the LUMC/Dutch Committee on Bone Tumours. IHC staining for brachyury was only performed (and found to be positive) on the tumour sample for patient 1. Diagnosis was based on microscopy findings and IHC staining for pankeratin, keratin AE1/3, vimentin, S100 and/or MIB-1 for all patients