RepurpOS

Thyroid Cancer (Well-Differentiated)

Disease intelligence for Thyroid Cancer: 189 alterations and 321 ranked therapeutics from curated public databases.

US DALYs64.7KWHO GHE 2021 · all ages
Global DALYs1.33MWHO GHE 2021 · worldwide
US mortality2,434 deaths/yrWHO GHE 2021
Global mortality47.1K deaths/yrWHO GHE 2021 · worldwide
NIH funding$7.85BFY2025 · RCDC estimate
Funding levelWell-Funded
Spontaneous remissionNot applicable — surgical resection is standard; papillary microcarcinoma (<1 cm, low-risk): active surveillance…
Best-intervention remissionTotal thyroidectomy + RAI for intermediate/high-risk: 90-95% disease-free survival at 10 years; active surveillance…
Gap sizeModerate — overtreatment of low-risk disease is the dominant problem (too many total thyroidectomies in low-risk…
Primary barrierpractice/framing
Full remission profile →

Disease overview

Alterations
189
Molecular (A)
100
Clinical (B–E)
89
Direct drugs
95
Via biomarker
227
Natural agents
0
Natural products
82
Merged ranked
321
With trial/literature evidence
25

Sources: Open Targets, HPO, ClinicalTrials.gov, DGIdb, ChEMBL, PubMed Literature, GreenMedInfo, Examine.com · Pipeline phase 7 · Updated 2026-07-06

Remission & chronicity

Spontaneous remission
Not applicable — surgical resection is standard; papillary microcarcinoma (<1 cm, low-risk): active surveillance achieves 99.8%+ cancer-specific survival at 10 years without immediate surgery in Japanese cohorts
Best-intervention remission
Total thyroidectomy + RAI for intermediate/high-risk: 90-95% disease-free survival at 10 years; active surveillance for low-risk papillary microcarcinoma: non-inferior to surgery in multiple cohorts; lenvatinib + pembrolizumab for RAI-refractory: OS benefit (LEAP-011 ongoing); vemurafenib for BRAF V600E mutant: response in 38%
Drug-free remission
Relapse after remission
Chronicity
Gap size
Moderate — overtreatment of low-risk disease is the dominant problem (too many total thyroidectomies in low-risk disease)
Primary barrier
practice/framing
Barrier detail: The Kuma Hospital and Cancer Institute Hospital experience in Japan showing non-inferiority of active surveillance for low-risk papillary microcarcinoma has not been widely adopted outside Japan; total thyroidectomy with radioiodine for all differentiated thyroid cancer remains common despite lack of benefit in low-risk disease

Last SoC change: 2023 — ATA task force expanded active surveillance indications; lenvatinib now standard second-line; 2018 ATA guidelines reduced RAI use in low-risk; total thyroidectomy + RAI standard since 1990s (largely unchanged)

Remission data layers: disease_db_100 · source-locked manual data · confidence: high

Identifiers: MONDO: MONDO:0002108 · ORPHA: ORPHA:319494

Alterations

Showing 80 of 189 · Types A (molecular) through E (functional)

NameTypeSubtypeDirection FrequencyEvidenceSourcesLinks
Abnormal lymph node morphology Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Abnormal skeletal muscle morphology Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Aganglionic megacolon Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Basal cell carcinoma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Breast carcinoma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Broad neck Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Chest pain Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Chronic lung disease Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Chronic noninfectious lymphadenopathy Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Colon cancer Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Colonic diverticula Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Constipation Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Cough Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Cutaneous lichen amyloidosis Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Diarrhea Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Disproportionate tall stature Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Dysphagia Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Dysphonia Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Dyspnea Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Elevated circulating calcitonin concentration Lab / Clinical Lab value Moderate HPO, Monarch
Elevated urinary dopamine level Lab / Clinical Lab value Moderate HPO, Monarch
Elevated urinary epinephrine level Lab / Clinical Lab value Moderate HPO, Monarch
Elevated urinary norepinephrine level Lab / Clinical Lab value Moderate HPO, Monarch
Elevated urinary vanillylmandelic acid Lab / Clinical Lab value Moderate HPO, Monarch
Failure to thrive in infancy Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Flushing Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Follicular thyroid carcinoma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Ganglioneuroma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Generalized hypotonia Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Global developmental delay Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Goiter Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Headache Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Hemoptysis Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
High palate Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
High, narrow palate Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Hoarse voice Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Hyperlordosis Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Hyperparathyroidism Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Hypertension Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Hypertensive crisis Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Hypotonia Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Increased circulating cortisol level Lab / Clinical Lab value Moderate HPO, Monarch
Joint hypermobility Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Kyphosis Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Laryngotracheal stenosis Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Lymphadenopathy Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Lymphoma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Malignant neoplasm of the central nervous system Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Medullary thyroid carcinoma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Myopathy Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Neoplasm of the lung Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Neoplasm of the skeletal system Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Nodular goiter Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Non-medullary thyroid carcinoma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Ovarian neoplasm Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Pain Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Palpitations Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Papillary renal cell carcinoma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Papillary thyroid carcinoma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Parathyroid adenoma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Parathyroid hyperplasia Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Pectus excavatum Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Pes cavus Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Pheochromocytoma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Prostate cancer Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Proximal femoral epiphysiolysis Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Recurrent fractures Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Renal cortical adenoma Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Respiratory distress Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Scoliosis Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Stridor Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Thick eyebrow Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Thick lower lip vermilion Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Thyroid C cell hyperplasia Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Thyroid nodule Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Tracheoesophageal fistula Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Upper airway obstruction Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Vocal cord paralysis Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch
Weight loss Pathology Pathological finding Moderate HPO, Monarch

Therapeutics

Direct disease associations, biomarker-linked drugs, OSMF narrative-review natural agents, merged ranking, and clinical trial / literature evidence (top agents)

DrugTypePhaseEvidence ScoreTrials & literatureSourcesLinks
SIROLIMUS Small molecule Approved Strong 100
8 trials
View evidence

Registry trials

  • NCT06482086 — Efficacy of Organoid-Based Drug Screening to Guide Treatment for Locally Advanced Thyroid Cancer (RECRUITING) PHASE2
  • NCT01270321 — Pasireotide & Everolimus in Adult Patients With Radioiodine-Refractory Differentiated & Medullary Thyroid Cancer (COMPLETED) PHASE2
  • NCT01552434 — Bevacizumab and Temsirolimus Alone or in Combination With Valproic Acid or Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Malignancy or Other Benign Disease (TERMINATED) PHASE1
  • NCT00375245 — Rapamycin With Grapefruit Juice for Advanced Malignancies (COMPLETED) PHASE1
  • NCT01025453 — Combination of Temsirolimus and Sorafenib in the Treatment of Radioactive Iodine Refractory Thyroid Cancer (COMPLETED) PHASE2
  • NCT01164176 — Everolimus in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Thyroid Cancer (COMPLETED) PHASE2
  • NCT03139747 — UPCC 36315 A Phase II Study Of Everolimus (RAD001) And Lenvatinib (E7080) In Patients With Metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Who Have Progressed on Lenvatinib Alone (SUSPENDED) PHASE2
  • NCT03099356 — Cyclophosphamide and Sirolimus for the Treatment of Metastatic, RAI-refractory, Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (RECRUITING) PHASE2

Open Targets, ChEMBL
ABEMACICLIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
ABIRATERONE ACETATE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
ACALABRUTINIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95
1 pubs
View evidence
DGIdb
ACETAZOLAMIDE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 ChEMBL
AFATINIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95
1 trials
View evidence

Registry trials

  • NCT02465060 — Targeted Therapy Directed by Genetic Testing in Treating Patients With Advanced Refractory Solid Tumors, Lymphomas, or Multiple Myeloma (The MATCH Screening Trial) (ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING) PHASE2

DGIdb
AFATINIB DIMALEATE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
ALECTINIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
ALECTINIB HYDROCHLORIDE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
ALPELISIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
AMIVANTAMAB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
AMPHETAMINE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 ChEMBL
ATEZOLIZUMAB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
AVELUMAB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
AXITINIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
AZACITIDINE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
BENDAMUSTINE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
BEVACIZUMAB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
BICALUTAMIDE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 ChEMBL
BINIMETINIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
BOSUTINIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
BRENTUXIMAB VEDOTIN Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
BRIGATINIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CAMPTOTHECIN Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CAPECITABINE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CAPIVASERTIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CAPMATINIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CARBACHOL Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 ChEMBL
CARBAMAZEPINE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CARBOPLATIN Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95
4 trials 1 Trial pubs 1 RCT
View evidence

Registry trials

  • NCT00507429 — Study of Combretastatin and Paclitaxel/Carboplatin in the Treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (TERMINATED) PHASE2, PHASE3
  • NCT00004074 — Interleukin-12 and Trastuzumab in Treating Patients With Cancer That Has High Levels of HER2/Neu (COMPLETED) PHASE1
  • NCT01701349 — Fosbretabulin or Placebo in Combination With Carboplatin/Paclitaxel in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (WITHDRAWN) PHASE3
  • NCT06713057 — Efficacy of Organoid-Based Chemotherapy Drug Precision Screening to Guide Treatment for Thyroid Cancer (NOT_YET_RECRUITING) PHASE2

Published literature

DGIdb
CELECOXIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CEMIPLIMAB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CERITINIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CETUXIMAB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95
4 trials 1 Trial pubs
View evidence

Registry trials

  • NCT01552434 — Bevacizumab and Temsirolimus Alone or in Combination With Valproic Acid or Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Malignancy or Other Benign Disease (TERMINATED) PHASE1
  • NCT01057589 — A Study for Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer (COMPLETED) PHASE2
  • NCT05355701 — A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-07799933 in People With Advanced Solid Tumors With BRAF Alterations. (RECRUITING) PHASE1
  • NCT05786924 — Phase 1/2 Trial of S241656 in Selected RAS/MAPK Mutation- Positive Malignancies (RECRUITING) PHASE1, PHASE2

Published literature

DGIdb
CHLOROQUINE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CIPROFLOXACIN Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 ChEMBL
CISPLATIN Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95
8 trials 1 Trial pubs
View evidence

Registry trials

  • NCT00002608 — Combination Chemotherapy and Tamoxifen in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors (COMPLETED) PHASE2
  • NCT01240590 — A Phase I/II Trial of Crolibulin (EPC2407) Plus Cisplatin in Adults With Solid Tumors With a Focus on Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (ATC) (COMPLETED) PHASE1, PHASE2
  • NCT01057589 — A Study for Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer (COMPLETED) PHASE2
  • NCT04521686 — Study of LY3410738 Administered to Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors With IDH1 or IDH2 Mutations (ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING) PHASE1
  • NCT00077103 — Induction Chemotherapy Using Doxorubicin and Cisplatin Followed by Combretastatin A4 Phosphate and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Regionally Advanced Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (TERMINATED) PHASE1, PHASE2
  • NCT00405405 — Phase I of Biologics and Chemoradiation Therapy for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer (COMPLETED) PHASE1
  • NCT06713057 — Efficacy of Organoid-Based Chemotherapy Drug Precision Screening to Guide Treatment for Thyroid Cancer (NOT_YET_RECRUITING) PHASE2
  • NCT00021333 — Paclitaxel and Cisplatin Plus Radiation Therapy Followed by Filgrastim in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer or Lung Cancer (COMPLETED) PHASE2

DGIdb
CLOMIPRAMINE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 ChEMBL
COBIMETINIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CRIZOTINIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CURCUMIN Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE ANHYDROUS Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CYTARABINE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
DABRAFENIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
DABRAFENIB MESYLATE Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
DACOMITINIB Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
DACOMITINIB ANHYDROUS Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95
No indexed hits
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DGIdb
DASATINIB ANHYDROUS Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
DATOPOTAMAB DERUXTECAN Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
DAUNORUBICIN LIPOSOMAL Repurposing Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
DrugTypePhaseEvidence ScoreSourcesLinks
CHARCOAL, ACTIVATED Small molecule Phase III Moderate 80 Open Targets
CM-4307 Small molecule Phase III Moderate 80 Open Targets
DABRAFENIB Small molecule Phase III Moderate 80 Open Targets
METFORMIN Small molecule Phase III Moderate 80 Open Targets
RIVOCERANIB Small molecule Phase III Moderate 80 Open Targets
SELUMETINIB Small molecule Phase III Moderate 80 Open Targets
TRAMETINIB Small molecule Phase III Moderate 80 Open Targets
VANDETANIB Small molecule Phase III Moderate 80 Open Targets
ABEMACICLIB Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
AFLIBERCEPT Biologic Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
ATEZOLIZUMAB Biologic Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
AXITINIB Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
BINIMETINIB Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
CAMRELIZUMAB Biologic Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
CARBOPLATIN Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
CATEQUENTINIB Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
CEMIPLIMAB Biologic Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
CISPLATIN Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
DOCETAXEL Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
DOVITINIB Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
DOXORUBICIN Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
EFATUTAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
ELRAGLUSIB Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
ENCORAFENIB Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
ENTRECTINIB Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
EVEROLIMUS Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
FIMEPINOSTAT Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
GEFITINIB Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
GEMCITABINE Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
IRINOTECAN Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
LAROTRECTINIB Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
LEVOTHYROXINE Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
LIGELIZUMAB Biologic Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
LOMUSTINE Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
NIVOLUMAB Biologic Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
OXALIPLATIN Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
PACLITAXEL Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
PEMBROLIZUMAB Biologic Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
PLIXORAFENIB Small molecule Phase II Emerging 60 Open Targets
DrugTypePhaseEvidence ScoreTrials & literatureSourcesLinks
ABEMACICLIB Repurposing via BRAF Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
ABIRATERONE ACETATE Repurposing via CHEK2 Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
ACALABRUTINIB Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95
1 pubs
View evidence
DGIdb
ACETAZOLAMIDE Repurposing via AKT1 Small molecule Approved Strong 95 ChEMBL
AFATINIB Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95
1 trials
View evidence

Registry trials

  • NCT02465060 — Targeted Therapy Directed by Genetic Testing in Treating Patients With Advanced Refractory Solid Tumors, Lymphomas, or Multiple Myeloma (The MATCH Screening Trial) (ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING) PHASE2

DGIdb
AFATINIB DIMALEATE Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
ALECTINIB Repurposing via BRAF Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
ALECTINIB HYDROCHLORIDE Repurposing via ALK Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
ALPELISIB Repurposing via BRAF Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
AMIVANTAMAB Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
AMPHETAMINE Repurposing via AKT1 Small molecule Approved Strong 95 ChEMBL
ATEZOLIZUMAB Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
AVELUMAB Repurposing via ATM Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
AXITINIB Repurposing via BRAF Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
AZACITIDINE Repurposing via DNMT3A Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
BENDAMUSTINE Repurposing via ATM Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
BEVACIZUMAB Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
BICALUTAMIDE Repurposing via AKT1 Small molecule Approved Strong 95 ChEMBL
BINIMETINIB Repurposing via BRAF Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
BOSUTINIB Repurposing via BRAF Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
BRENTUXIMAB VEDOTIN Repurposing via ALK Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
BRIGATINIB Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CAMPTOTHECIN Repurposing via ATM Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CAPECITABINE Repurposing via BRAF Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CAPIVASERTIB Repurposing via AKT1 Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CAPMATINIB Repurposing via BRAF Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CARBACHOL Repurposing via AKT1 Small molecule Approved Strong 95 ChEMBL
CARBAMAZEPINE Repurposing via ALK Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CARBOPLATIN Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95
4 trials 1 Trial pubs 1 RCT
View evidence

Registry trials

  • NCT00507429 — Study of Combretastatin and Paclitaxel/Carboplatin in the Treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (TERMINATED) PHASE2, PHASE3
  • NCT00004074 — Interleukin-12 and Trastuzumab in Treating Patients With Cancer That Has High Levels of HER2/Neu (COMPLETED) PHASE1
  • NCT01701349 — Fosbretabulin or Placebo in Combination With Carboplatin/Paclitaxel in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (WITHDRAWN) PHASE3
  • NCT06713057 — Efficacy of Organoid-Based Chemotherapy Drug Precision Screening to Guide Treatment for Thyroid Cancer (NOT_YET_RECRUITING) PHASE2

Published literature

DGIdb
CELECOXIB Repurposing via CDKN1B Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CEMIPLIMAB Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CERITINIB Repurposing via ALK Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CETUXIMAB Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95
4 trials 1 Trial pubs
View evidence

Registry trials

  • NCT01552434 — Bevacizumab and Temsirolimus Alone or in Combination With Valproic Acid or Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Malignancy or Other Benign Disease (TERMINATED) PHASE1
  • NCT01057589 — A Study for Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer (COMPLETED) PHASE2
  • NCT05355701 — A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-07799933 in People With Advanced Solid Tumors With BRAF Alterations. (RECRUITING) PHASE1
  • NCT05786924 — Phase 1/2 Trial of S241656 in Selected RAS/MAPK Mutation- Positive Malignancies (RECRUITING) PHASE1, PHASE2

Published literature

DGIdb
CHLOROQUINE Repurposing via BRAF Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CIPROFLOXACIN Repurposing via AKT1 Small molecule Approved Strong 95 ChEMBL
CISPLATIN Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95
8 trials 1 Trial pubs
View evidence

Registry trials

  • NCT00002608 — Combination Chemotherapy and Tamoxifen in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors (COMPLETED) PHASE2
  • NCT01240590 — A Phase I/II Trial of Crolibulin (EPC2407) Plus Cisplatin in Adults With Solid Tumors With a Focus on Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (ATC) (COMPLETED) PHASE1, PHASE2
  • NCT01057589 — A Study for Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer (COMPLETED) PHASE2
  • NCT04521686 — Study of LY3410738 Administered to Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors With IDH1 or IDH2 Mutations (ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING) PHASE1
  • NCT00077103 — Induction Chemotherapy Using Doxorubicin and Cisplatin Followed by Combretastatin A4 Phosphate and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Regionally Advanced Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (TERMINATED) PHASE1, PHASE2
  • NCT00405405 — Phase I of Biologics and Chemoradiation Therapy for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer (COMPLETED) PHASE1
  • NCT06713057 — Efficacy of Organoid-Based Chemotherapy Drug Precision Screening to Guide Treatment for Thyroid Cancer (NOT_YET_RECRUITING) PHASE2
  • NCT00021333 — Paclitaxel and Cisplatin Plus Radiation Therapy Followed by Filgrastim in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer or Lung Cancer (COMPLETED) PHASE2

DGIdb
CLOMIPRAMINE Repurposing via AKT1 Small molecule Approved Strong 95 ChEMBL
COBIMETINIB Repurposing via BRAF Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CRIZOTINIB Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb
CURCUMIN Repurposing via EGFR Small molecule Approved Strong 95 DGIdb

Natural Products

82 natural products with the same evidence schema as repurposed drugs — registry trials, PubMed literature, and reference links (pipeline-ranked)

Reference lookups: GreenMedInfo · Examine.com

DrugTypePhaseEvidence ScoreTrials & literatureSourcesLinks
Alpha-Lipoic Acid Natural product Nutraceutical Phase II Emerging 10
1 trials
View evidence

Registry trials

  • NCT01396733 — Redifferentiation Therapy Using Alpha Lipoic Acid in Thyroid Cancer (WITHDRAWN) PHASE2

GreenMedInfo
Vitamin C Natural product Nutraceutical Phase II Emerging 10
1 trials 1 Cochrane 6 Trial pubs
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Registry trials

  • NCT00630214 — Prevention of Hypocalcemia in Patients Undergoing Total Thyroidectomy Plus Central Neck Dissection (COMPLETED) PHASE2

Published literature

GreenMedInfo
Vitamin D3 Natural product Nutraceutical Phase II Emerging 10
8 trials 1 Cochrane
View evidence

Registry trials

  • NCT03732495 — Study of the Efficacy of Lenvatinib Combined With Denosumab in the Treatment of Patients With Predominant Bone Metastatic Radioiodine Refractory Differentiated Thyroid Carcinomas (UNKNOWN) PHASE2
  • NCT03484416 — Routine Calcium for Preventing Hypocalcemia (COMPLETED) NA
  • NCT04615988 — Correlation Vitamin D Level to Endocrine Autoimmune Toxicity Due to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (RECRUITING)
  • NCT05252884 — Calcium+Calcitriol Versus PTH for the Prevention of Hypocalcemia in Thyroidectomy. Randomized Clinical Trial (COMPLETED) NA
  • NCT01395303 — Polymorphisms in the Vitamin D System and Health (COMPLETED)
  • NCT00630214 — Prevention of Hypocalcemia in Patients Undergoing Total Thyroidectomy Plus Central Neck Dissection (COMPLETED) PHASE2
  • NCT01868750 — Phase II Pre-operative Vitamin D Supplementation to Prevent Post-thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia (COMPLETED) PHASE2
  • NCT00719615 — Assess Vitamin D Levels in Those With & Without Thyroid Cancer (COMPLETED)

Published literature

GreenMedInfo
Vitamin E Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 10
1 Cochrane 6 Trial pubs 4 RCT
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Published literature

GreenMedInfo
Garlic Natural product Food compound Preclinical Emerging 10
5 pubs
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GreenMedInfo
Zinc Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 10
1 trials 3 Trial pubs
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Registry trials

  • NCT05713123 — Comparison of Record in VERITON Camera to the Anger Camera Procedure in Patients Treated by 131-iodine (UNKNOWN) NA

Published literature

GreenMedInfo
N-Acetylcysteine Natural product Amino acid Preclinical Emerging 10
8 pubs
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GreenMedInfo
Cordyceps Natural product Mushroom Preclinical Emerging 7
No indexed hits
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GreenMedInfo
Curcumin Natural product Food compound Preclinical Emerging 7 GreenMedInfo
Resveratrol Natural product Food compound Preclinical Emerging 7
36 pubs
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GreenMedInfo
Feverfew Natural product Botanical Preclinical Emerging 7
No indexed hits
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GreenMedInfo
Selenium Natural product Nutraceutical Approved Emerging 7
2 trials 3 Cochrane 2 Meta-analysis 5 Trial pubs 2 RCT
View evidence

Registry trials

  • NCT04683575 — Clinical Study on the Effect of Selenium Yeast Capsule on Prognosis of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma (UNKNOWN) PHASE4
  • NCT06736015 — Myo-inositol and Selenium in Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules (TIR3a) (RECRUITING) NA

Published literature

GreenMedInfo
Quercetin Natural product Food compound Preclinical Emerging 7
25 pubs
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Berberine Natural product Botanical Preclinical Emerging 7
6 pubs
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Saffron Natural product Botanical Preclinical Emerging 7
2 pubs
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Chamomile Natural product Botanical Preclinical Emerging 7
No indexed hits
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Andrographis Natural product Botanical Preclinical Emerging 7
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Melatonin Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 7
17 pubs
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Licorice Natural product Botanical Preclinical Emerging 2
2 pubs
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7-Keto Dhea Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0
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Sage Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Prunella Vulgaris Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Flavonoids Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Honokiol Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Emodin Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Apigenin Natural product Food compound Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Organosulfur Compounds Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Salvia Miltiorrhiza Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Iodine Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
EGCG (Epigallocatechin Gallate) Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Ginsenosides Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Piperlongumine Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Cannabinoids Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Cannabinoids: Synthetic Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Ursolic Acid Natural product Food compound Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Nobiletin Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Sophora Flavescens Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Myricetin Natural product Food compound Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Punicalagin Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Sinomenine Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Genistein Natural product Food compound Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Tripterygium Wilfordii Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Beta-Carotene Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Fruit: All Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Vegetables: All Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Horse Chestnut Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Coffee Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Essential Oils: Unspecified Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Orange: Mandarin Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Bupleurum Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Broccoli Sprouts Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Psychedelics:All Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Dmso (Dimethyl Sulphoxide) Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Vitamin a Natural product Food compound Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Pumpkin Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Luteolin Natural product Food compound Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Artesunate Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Baicalein Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Beta-Elemene Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Betulinic Acid Natural product Food compound Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Camptothecin Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Marijuana Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Capsaicin Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Cautleya Gracilis Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Cucurbitacin B Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Apple Polyphenols Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Piperine Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Ellagic Acid Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Harmine Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Ferulic Acid Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Fucoidan Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Eugenol Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Citrus Naringin Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Oleanolic Acid Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Cannabis Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Prickly Pear Cactus Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Shikonin Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Soy Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Stemona Tuberosa Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo
Isothiocyanates Natural product Nutraceutical Preclinical Emerging 0 GreenMedInfo

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