Capesaris™ (GTx-758) Phase II Proof of Concept Trial – A New On the Horizon Drug To Watch

GTx, Inc. this weekend presented results of the Capesaris™ (GTx-758) proof of concept pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) clinical trial treating men with advanced prostate cancer, at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Urologic Oncology. Capesaris is a novel oral selective estrogen receptor alpha agonist which GTx is developing for first line treatment of advanced prostate cancer. [...]

Prostate Cancer Treatment Linked to An Increased Risk of Developing Colon Cancer

What is the primary treatment for men with advanced prostate cancer? We all know the answer, it is hormone therapy. Almost without exception, when we get diagnosed, we are put on to hormone therapy (ADT). ADT makes us feel terribly, it affects our stamina, our memory, our attention span, gives us hot flashes and weakens [...]

The FDA Has Granted A Special Protocol Assessment for Phase 3 Trial of PROSTVAC® – An On the Horizon Drug

Bavarian Nordic A/S today announced that they have received a letter of concurrence from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) for a Phase 3 study required for product registration for its product candidate, PROSTVAC®, for the treatment of men with asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer [...]

Currently Recruiting – A Study of Abiraterone Acetate in Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer

This study is currently recruiting participants. Thanks to a heads up from Jan Manarite of PCRI, I have just learned about a trial of Abiraterone Acetate that is currently recruiting participants. In this trial everyone will get abiraterone, nobody will receive a placebo. NO PLACEBO This is a study to collect information on adverse events [...]

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