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Castration-Resistant Prostatic Cancer Clinical Trial in San Francisco, CA

Access cutting-edge castration-resistant prostatic cancer treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in San Francisco. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to San Francisco

    Convenient for CA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit San Francisco site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Castration-Resistant Prostatic Cancer Study in San Francisco

The purpose of this substudy is to assess the efficacy and safety of ifinatamab deruxtecan (I-DXd), given alone or with other treatments in participants with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). The goals of this study are to learn about: * The safety of the study treatment and if people tolerate it. * A safe dose level of I-DXd that can be used with other treatments. * Participant levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA) during treatment.

Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

The main inclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following:
Has histologically- or cytologically-confirmed adenocarcinoma of the prostate without small cell histology
Has prostate cancer progression while on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) (or post bilateral orchiectomy) within 6 months before Screening
Has current evidence of metastatic disease
Has received prior treatment with 1 or 2 androgen receptor pathway inhibitors (ARPIs) and progressed during or after treatment
Participants receiving bone resorptive therapy (including, but not limited to bisphosphonate or denosumab) must have been on stable doses for ≥4 weeks before allocation/randomization
An Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 to 1 assessed within 10 days before allocation/randomization
Has prior treatment with poly-ADP-ribose polymerase inhibitors (PARPi) if indicated by local approved regimen or were deemed ineligible to receive PARPi by the investigator

Exclusion Criteria

The main exclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following:
History of (non-infectious) interstitial lung disease (ILD)/pneumonitis that required steroids, or has current ILD/pneumonitis or suspected ILD/pneumonitis
Clinically severe pulmonary compromise resulting from intercurrent pulmonary illnesses
Uncontrolled or significant cardiovascular disease
History of pituitary dysfunction
Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus
History or current condition of adrenal insufficiency (eg, Addison's disease)
Has received prior treatment with taxane-based chemotherapy agent for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).
Chronic steroid treatment (dose of \>10 mg daily prednisone equivalent), except for low-dose inhaled steroids (for asthma/chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), topical steroids (for mild skin conditions), or intra-articular steroid injections
Received prior radiotherapy within 2 weeks of start of study intervention, or has radiation-related toxicities, requiring corticosteroids
Known additional malignancy that is progressing or has required active treatment within the past 3 years
Known active central nervous system (CNS) metastases and/or carcinomatous meningitis
Active autoimmune disease that has required systemic treatment in the past 2 years
History of allogeneic tissue/solid organ transplant

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in San Francisco?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06863272) has an active research site in San Francisco, CA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Castration-Resistant Prostatic Cancer Treatment Options in San Francisco, CA

If you're searching for castration-resistant prostatic cancer treatment options in San Francisco, CA, this clinical trial (NCT06863272) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our San Francisco research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced castration-resistant prostatic cancer specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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