There was just a new site opened for the early/expanded access program for Alpharedin (Radium-235). The new site is at Stanford University, California. This makes a total of four sites, but most of them have not been adequately supported by the drug company, Bayer. Hopefully, this site will be better supported, but if it too [...]
The summer is coming to a close and I am back, ready to again take on the world. I had the fantastic opportunity of spending almost two weeks in Alaska, a land that is so different from the lower 48. I have to say that I have a new found respect for those individuals who [...]
Our Prostate Cancer community was happy when Bayer and Algeta announced an Early/Expanded Access Program for Alpharedin. However we notice that, as of today, there is only one clinical trial site that is currently open and taking any new patients. However, this site is limited to only 2 men per month and their waiting list [...]
Dr. Moyad has been the driving force behind getting the Early Access Program for drugs to treat advanced prostate cancer. Along with the Early Access Committee he has arranged for an early access (before the formal approval from the FDA) for both Zytiga and now MDV3100. (you can read about the programs including how to [...]
The Early/Expanded Access Committee has informed me that four additional sites have been added to the trial so there are now 23 States that have an expanded access trial of MDV3100 available to men with advanced prostate cancer. The trial is designed to monitor the safety of the drug in men with progressive castration-resistant advanced [...]