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TS-1 (S-1) — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Fluoropyrimidine antimetabolite
Thymidylate synthase
Oncology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
TS-1 (S-1) (TS-1 (S-1)) — National Cancer Center, Korea. TS-1 (S-1) is an oral fluoropyrimidine combination that inhibits thymidylate synthase and other enzymes in the pyrimidine synthesis pathway to suppress tumor cell DNA synthesis.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS-1 (S-1) TARGET | TS-1 (S-1) | National Cancer Center, Korea | phase 3 | Fluoropyrimidine antimetabolite | Thymidylate synthase | |
| Xeloda | capecitabine | Cheplapharm | marketed | Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor [EPC] | Thymidylate synthase | 1998-01-01 |
| Fudr | FLOXURIDINE | marketed | Antimetabolite [EPC] | Thymidylate synthase | 1970-01-01 | |
| Folic Acid | FOLIC ACID | Pfizer | marketed | Vitamin C [EPC] | Thymidylate synthase | 1946-01-01 |
| Fluorouracil 0.5% | Fluorouracil 0.5% | Wake Forest University | marketed | Antimetabolite, pyrimidine analog | Thymidylate synthase; RNA and DNA incorporation | |
| Metafolin | Metafolin | University of California, San Diego | marketed | Thymidylate synthase | ||
| Intrathecal injection of pemetrexed | Intrathecal injection of pemetrexed | Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology | marketed | Antifolate antimetabolite | Thymidylate synthase, dihydrofolate reductase, glycinamide ribonucleotide formyltransferase |
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Sponsor landscape (Fluoropyrimidine antimetabolite class)
- Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive · 2 drugs in this class
- National Cancer Center, Korea · 2 drugs in this class
- Hoffmann-La Roche · 1 drug in this class
- Japan Clinical Oncology Group · 1 drug in this class
- Jiangxi Provincial Cancer Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia · 1 drug in this class
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University · 1 drug in this class
- Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Science and Technology · 1 drug in this class
- UNICANCER · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). TS-1 (S-1) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/ts-1-s-1. Accessed 2026-06-10.
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