Trifluridine

Evidence Level: L5 Predicted Indications: 50

Quick Overview

Item Value
Drug Name Trifluridine
DrugBank ID DB00432
Brand Names (EU) Trifluridine
Evidence Level L5
Predicted Indications 50
Top Prediction Score 98.86%

Approved Indication (EMA)

Colorectal cancer Lonsurf is indicated in combination with bevacizumab for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) who have received two prior anticancer treatment regimens including fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin- and irinotecan-based chemotherapies, anti-VEGF agents, and/or anti-EGFR agents. Lonsurf is indicated as monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) who have been previously treated with, or are not considered


Predicted New Indications

TxGNN model predictions for potential drug repurposing:

Rank Indication Score Source
1 colonic neoplasm 98.86% DL
2 cecum villous adenoma 98.60% DL
3 lipoma of colon 98.59% DL
4 colonic lymphangioma 98.57% DL
5 cecum neuroendocrine tumor G1 98.56% DL
6 rectosigmoid junction neoplasm 98.56% DL
7 colon leiomyoma 98.56% DL
8 cecal disease 98.54% DL
9 benign neoplasm of cecum 98.52% DL
10 cavernous hemangioma of colon 98.46% DL
11 squamous cell carcinoma of colon 97.61% DL
12 photosensitivity disease 97.33% DL
13 common wart 96.69% DL
14 malignant colon neoplasm 96.21% DL
15 colorectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor 95.79% DL
16 colorectal leiomyoma 95.79% DL
17 colon carcinoma in situ 95.77% DL
18 colorectal hamartoma 95.72% DL
19 rectosigmoid carcinoma 95.70% DL
20 colon small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma 95.50% DL

Showing top 20 of 50 predictions.


About TxGNN Predictions

Prediction Sources

Source Description
KG Knowledge Graph - Network topology-based associations
DL Deep Learning - Neural network score prediction

Evidence Levels

Level Definition
L1 Multiple Phase 3 RCTs / Systematic Reviews
L2 Single RCT or multiple Phase 2 trials
L3 Observational studies / Large case series
L4 Preclinical / Mechanistic / Case reports
L5 AI prediction only (current)

Clinical Validation Needed

Research Use Only: These predictions are computational hypotheses that require clinical validation. They should NOT be used for clinical decision-making.

Next Steps for Validation

  1. Literature Review: Search PubMed for existing evidence
  2. Clinical Trial Search: Check ClinicalTrials.gov for ongoing studies
  3. Mechanistic Analysis: Evaluate biological plausibility
  4. Preclinical Studies: Conduct in vitro/in vivo validation
  5. Clinical Trials: Design and conduct human studies

Data Access


Citation

If using this data, please cite:

@article{huang2023txgnn,
  title={A foundation model for clinician-centered drug repurposing},
  author={Huang, Kexin and others},
  journal={Nature Medicine},
  year={2023},
  doi={10.1038/s41591-023-02233-x}
}

Disclaimer: This report is for research purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Drug repurposing predictions require rigorous clinical validation before any therapeutic application.

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