The latest from Jan Manarite of PCRI about the getting early access to Abiraterone for men with advanced prostate cancer and who have failed chemotherapy:

Abiraterone expanded Access Trial Site Contact Info – 2/7/11
(800) 457-6399 M-F, 9am –5pm, EST

TRIAL link: http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01217697?term=abiraterone&recr=Open&rank=6

Basic Criteria:

1. testosterone less than 50
2. metastatic
3. no brain metastasis
4. failed chemo
5. no more than 2 different types of previous chemo


Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama
Recruiting
Dr Ira Gore – Bruno Cancer Ctr – (205) 939-7880

Mobile, Alabama
Recruiting
Dr Brian Heller – Southern Cancer Ctr – (251) 633-8880

Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona
Recruiting
Dr David Mendelson – Pinnacle Hematology Oncology – (480) 860-5000

California
Beverly Hills, California
Recruiting
Dr Peter Lee – Tower Cancer Research Foundation – (310) 205-5787 – towercancerresearch@toweroncology.com

Marina Del Rey, California
Recruiting
Dr Scholz or Dr Lam – Prostate Oncology Specialists – (310) 827-7707 – mail@prostateoncology.com

Connecticut
Stamford, Connecticut
Recruiting
Dr Neil Cohen – Hematology Oncology – (203) 276-7199

Florida
Boca Raton, Florida
Recruiting
Dr Koletsky or Dr Berkowitz – Center For Hematology-Oncology – (561) 955-6400

W. Palm Beach, Florida
Recruiting
Dr Neil Rothschild – Palm Beach Cancer Institute – Jennifer Bar, RN (561) 472-1278

Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
Recruiting
Dr Vasileios Assikis – Peachtree Hematology Oncology – (404) 350-9853

Indiana
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Not yet recruiting
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Louisiana
Metairie, Louisiana
Recruiting
Dr Thomas Cosgriff – Hematology and Oncology Specialists – (504) 883-2960

Maryland
Rockville, Maryland
Recruiting
Dr Manish Agrawal – Associates in Oncology and Hematology – (301) 424-6231

Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
Recruiting
Dr Sheela Tejwani – Henry Ford Hospital – (800) HENRY FORD or (313) 916-1784

New Hampshire
Hooksett, New Hampshire
Not yet recruiting

New Jersey
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
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Dr Stephen Zrada – Center for Cancer – (856) 424-3311

Morristown, New Jersey
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Dr Stacey Leibowitz – Hematology Oncology Association of Northern NJ – (973) 538-5210

New York
Binghamton, New York
Not yet recruiting

Bronx, New York
Not yet recruiting

Cooperstown, New York
Not yet recruiting

Dunkirk, New York
Recruiting
Dr Raman Sood – Medical Oncology – (716) 366-1223

East Setauket
Recruiting
Dr Jeffrey Vacirca – Northshore Hematology Oncology – (631) 751-3000

East Syracuse, New York
Not yet recruiting

Fresh Meadows, New York
Not yet recruiting

New Hyde Park, New York
Not yet recruiting

New York, New York,
Not yet recruiting

North Carolina
High Point, North Carolina
Recruiting
Dr V. C. Harish – Emerywood Hematology Oncology – (336) 802-2500

Oklahoma
Bethany, Oklahoma
Not yet recruiting
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Recruiting
Dr Yu-ning Wong – Fox Chase – (215) 728-2570 or (888) FOX-CHASE

Texas
Austin, Texas
Not yet recruiting
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Corpus Christi, Texas
Not yet recruiting

Dallas, Texas
Not yet recruiting

San Antonio, Texas
Recruiting
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Virginia
Norfolk, VA
Recruiting
Dr Stephen Riggs – Urology of VA – (757) 457-5100

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