Review Article

Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Salivary Glands: A Ten-Year Review and an Assessment of the Current Management, Surgery, Radiotherapy, and Chemotherapy

Table 3

Update of the novel and potential therapies used in treating ACC in areas different from salivary glands.

Study/authorInvestigated targetPotential useComments

(Doddapaneni et al.) [116]Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1)Therapeutic targetUsed for ACC of lacrimal glands
(Udagawa et al.) [117]Liposomal formulation of eribulin (E7389-LF)Therapeutic agentUsed for ACC of salivary glands, thymus gland, and other sites
(Andersson et al.) [118]Targeting the oncogenic transcriptional regulator MYB by inhibition of IGF1R/AKT signalingTherapeutic targetUsed for ACC of salivary glands, ACC lacrimal glands, and other sites
(Tchekmedyian et al.) [109]The multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor lenvatinibTherapeutic agentUsed for ACC of salivary glands, lacrimal glands, breast, bronchi, and the external auditory canal