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Anetumab ravtansine

Discontinued
BAY 94-9343
Sponsor
Bayer
Indication
MSLN+ mesothelioma
Target family
GPI-anchored
RP2D dose
6.5 mg/kg
Q3WRP2D
01
Multi-organ toxicity

Fingerprint & organ drill-down

Also reported
0%severity100%
0
Assessed · clear
true 0%
No data
never assessed
4 adverse-event terms

Ocular

Any-grade
37%
G3+
2%
RP2D
sagittal schematic · Reversible

Tissues shaded by reported adverse-event rate.

Cornea
AE
37%
Express.
13.34%
Limbus
AE
-
Express.
19.42%
Conjunctiva
AE
-
Express.
55.48%
Lens
AE
-
Express.
-
Retina / RPE
AE
-
Express.
-
0.6 nTPM
Off-target signature

37% corneal toxicity, yet the Mesothelin target is detected in only 13.34% of central cornea - toxicity is not explained by target expression.

Dominant tissue
Cornea
Surface subtype
Corneal (off-target)
Reversibility
Reversible
Reported ocular events
Keratitis29%
G3+ 5%n=38
Vision blurred29%
G3+ 3%n=38
Dry eye21%
G3+ 0%n=38
Keratitis/keratopathy (Grade 4)-
Per-trial detail

Adverse events by trial

ARCS-M (Phase II 2nd-line MPM)Phase 26.5 mg/kg IV Q3Wn=163CTCAE NR (MedDRA (22.0) dictB
CT.gov NCT02610140 posted results NCT02610140
293 adverse-event terms · 21 systems · expand a system below
Infections31
Urinary tract infection
4.3%
7/163
Oral candidiasis
3.1%
5/163
Upper respiratory tract infection
3.1%
5/163
Bronchitis
2.5%
4/163
Cellulitis
1.8%
3/163
Conjunctivitis
1.8%
3/163
Eye infection
1.8%
3/163
Cystitis
1.2%
2/163
Nasopharyngitis
1.2%
2/163
Pneumonia
1.2%
2/163
Lung infection
1.2%
2/163
Oral fungal infection
1.2%
2/163
Respiratory tract infection
1.2%
2/163
Eyelid infection
0.6%
1/163
Folliculitis
0.6%
1/163
Gastroenteritis viral
0.6%
1/163
Herpes zoster
0.6%
1/163
Otitis media
0.6%
1/163
Pyelonephritis
0.6%
1/163
Sinusitis
0.6%
1/163
Tonsillitis
0.6%
1/163
Vaginal infection
0.6%
1/163
Rectal abscess
0.6%
1/163
Febrile infection
0.6%
1/163
Bronchitis bacterial
0.6%
1/163
Penile infection
0.6%
1/163
Lip infection
0.6%
1/163
Mucosal infection
0.6%
1/163
Peripheral nerve infection
0.6%
1/163
Infectious pleural effusion
0.6%
1/163
Candida infection
0.6%
1/163
Investigations30
Ocular27
Corneal disorder
39.9%
65/163
Dry eye
13.5%
22/163
Cataract
5.5%
9/163
Lacrimation decreased
3.7%
6/163
Visual acuity reduced
3.7%
6/163
Blepharitis
3.1%
5/163
Vision blurred
3.1%
5/163
Eye pain
1.8%
3/163
Eye irritation
1.2%
2/163
Visual impairment
1.2%
2/163
Vitreous floaters
0.6%
1/163
Conjunctival hyperaemia
0.6%
1/163
Eye pruritus
0.6%
1/163
Ocular discomfort
0.6%
1/163
Cataract cortical
0.6%
1/163
Cataract nuclear
0.6%
1/163
Conjunctival haemorrhage
0.6%
1/163
Corneal erosion
0.6%
1/163
Diplopia
0.6%
1/163
Eye discharge
0.6%
1/163
Lacrimation disorder
0.6%
1/163
Lacrimation increased
0.6%
1/163
Photophobia
0.6%
1/163
Pinguecula
0.6%
1/163
Retinal haemorrhage
0.6%
1/163
Retinal tear
0.6%
1/163
Retinal vascular disorder
0.6%
1/163
GI24
Neurologic (other)24
General21
Musculoskeletal21
Dermatologic21
Pulmonary18
Metabolic13
Vascular11
Cardiac8
Psychiatric8
Injury7
Renal7
Hematologic5
Other5
Ear4
Hepatic3
Neoplasms3
Immune2
02
Construct

Molecular anatomy

Antibody
IgG1
Human
Linker
Cleavable
3.2
DAR
Payload
Tubulin inhibitor
Linker structureC13H14N2O4S2
[H]c1nc(SSC([H])([H])C([H])([H])C([H])([H])C(=O)ON2C(=O)C([H])([H])C([H])([H])C2=O)c([H])c([H])c1[H]
Payload structureC38H54ClN3O10S
C[C@@H]1[C@@H]2C[C@]([C@@H](/C=C/C=C(/CC3=CC(=C(C(=C3)OC)Cl)N(C(=O)C[C@@H]([C@]4([C@H]1O4)C)OC(=O)[C@H](C)N(C)C(=O)CCC(C)(C)S)C)\C)OC)(NC(=O)O2)O
03
Antibody

Antibody & Fc engineering

Antibody
MF-T (anetumab)
Isotype
IgG1
Origin
Human
Fc modifications
None
Glycoengineering
Standard
Effector silencing
None
FcγR binding
Retained
C1q binding
Retained
Target KD (nM)
10
Dev code
BAY 86-1903
Epitope / domain
Mesothelin Region I
04
Linker & conjugation

Linker chemistry

Linker profile
Linker
SPDB
Class
Cleavable
Cleavage
Cleavable
Attachment
Lysine
Conjugation
Conventional Lys (SPDB)
Symmetry
Asymmetric
DAR (mean)
3.2
DAR homogeneity
Heterogeneous
Plasma t½
5.5 d
Cleavage trigger
GSH/reductive (disulfide)
Release control
Conditional
Hydrophilicity mask
None
Platform
MorphoSys HuCAL
Formula
C13H14N2O4S2
Linker MW
326.399 Da
Linker TPSA
76.57 Ų
Linker xLogP
2.2093
ADCdb linker
LIN0VZYER
In-vitro stability
-
Stability note
Average t½ 5.5 d in Hassan JCO 2020 Ph1 N=148 mesothelin-positive solid tumors; dose-proportional PK 0.15–7.5 mg/kg
05
Payload

Payload & physicochemistry

Payload profile
Payload
DM4 (free)
Class
Maytansinoid
Mechanism
Tubulin inhibitor
Released catabolite
DM4 and S-methyl-DM4 (DM4-Me)
Mechanistic subtype
Tubulin-maytansinoid
Stereochem / salt
-
Bystander
Yes
PAMPA rank
-
MW
780.4 Da
XLogP3
3.2
logD₇.₄
3
TPSA
157 Ų
pKa
10.3 pKa
Charge pH 7.4
0
H-bond donors
3
H-bond acceptors
11
IC50 (HCEC)
-
Formula
C38H54ClN3O10S
PubChem CID
11686439
ADCdb payload
PAY0GTSVM
Hydrophobicity · logD₇.₄
hydrophilic −2+3+4 lipophilic
Bioactivity note
ADCdb reports payload/ADC potency IC50 ranging from 1.0 nM (MIA PaCa-2) to 42.4 nM (NCI-ADR-RES) across cell lines; clinical objective response rates 9.6%-42.1% (mesothelin-expression dependent), median PFS 4.3-8.5 months in Phase 2. Source: ADCdb DRG0EPHMC.
06
Dosing & regimen

Dosing

RP2D dose
6.5 mg/kg
Schedule
Q3W
Route
IV
Fractionated
No
n at RP2D
148
Dose basis
TBW
Trial phase
Phase 2
Dose-OAE available
No
Tox summary basis
RP2D
ADA rate (%)
8 %
08
Ocular & expression

Ocular profile & eye-tissue target expression

Target profile
OAE any-grade
37 %
OAE grade 3+
2 %
OAE data status
reported
Severity (weighted)
12.5
Keratopathy
37 %
Conjunctival
-
Dry eye
-
Blurred vision
-
Dominant tissue
Cornea
Surface subtype
Corneal (off-target)
Grading scale
CTCAE v4.0
Reversibility
Reversible
Target expression in eye tissues (HCA detection · HPA bulk)
Cornea (central)
13.34 %
Cornea (limbal)
19.42 %
Conjunctiva
55.48 %
RPE
-
Retina (HPA)
0.6 nTPM
Cross-trial comparability · source-verified
Ascertainment: Partial / unspecified monitoringScale: UnknownDenominator: RP2D⚠ Not comparable: grading scale not documented
Dose & schedule → ocular toxicity · keratopathy (any-grade) by cohort
6.5 mg/kg
IV Q3W
38.9%
n=18 · Phase II anetumab pretreated pancreatic
6.5 mg/kg
Q3W (once every 3 weeks), IV
29%
n=38 · Anetumab ravtansine FIH Phase 1
6.5 mg/kg
Q3W
11.1%
n=18 · Phase 1/2 pembrolizumab +/- anetumab (pleural mesothelioma)
6.5 mg/kg
Q3W
7.7%
n=13 · Phase 1/2 pembrolizumab +/- anetumab (pleural mesothelioma)
6.5 mg/kg
IV Q3W
0.6%
n=163 · ARCS-M (Phase II 2nd-line MPM)
30 mg/m2
IV weekly
2.8%
n=72 · ARCS-M (Phase II 2nd-line MPM)
200 mg
Q3W
5.9%
n=17 · Phase 1/2 pembrolizumab +/- anetumab (pleural mesothelioma)
NR
Q3W
11.1%
n=9 · Rollover study (anetumab mono or + gemcitabine)
Per-cohort rates from the per-trial extraction, sorted by dose. Cross-trial comparison is subject to ascertainment / scale differences (see comparability above) — e.g. an early symptom-driven trial can read lower than a later systematic-exam trial at a higher dose.
Ocular AE grading reference — interspecialty consensus · 6 scales + dose modification
09
Identity & registry

Identifiers, registry & notes

ADC id
anetumab-ravtansine
Approval status
Discontinued
Approval year
-
UniProt
Q13421
ADCdb ADC
DRG0EPHMC
ADCdb antibody
ANI0JGMTX
ADCdb target
TAR0NEZUA
Primary source
Hassan JCO 2020 PMID 32213105
Aliases & development codes
BAY 94-9343
Notes
DM4 class; high conjunctival expression doesn't increase severity vs low-expression DM4 ADCs. V3.1: n_rp2d=148 retained (pooled Ph1 across cohorts; label/paper uses this denominator for OAE%). Light chain λ not explicitly verified — retained from literature.