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Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial in Palo Alto, CA

Access cutting-edge metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Palo Alto. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals

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  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Palo Alto

    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 Palo Alto site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Study in Palo Alto

The purpose of the study is to assess and evaluate dosimetry, safety, and tolerability following administration of up to 12 cycles of (177Lu) vipivotide tetraxetan (also referred to as \[177Lu\]Lu-PSMA-617 or 177Lu-PSMA-617 and hereafter identified as AAA617) in taxane-naïve adult participants with PSMA-positive mCRPC who progressed on a prior ARPI treatment with normal renal function or mild renal impairment (eGFR ≥ 60ml/min).

Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Signed informed consent must be obtained prior to participation in the study.
Participants must be adults ≥ 18 years of age.
Participants must have an ECOG performance status ≤ 1.
Participants must have histological confirmation of adenocarcinoma of the prostate.
Participants must be PSMA-positive per 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT scans at baseline
Participants must have a castrate level of serum/plasma testosterone (\< 50 ng/dL or \< 1.7 nmol/L) either by pharmaceutical or surgical methods.
Participants must have progressed only once on prior second generation ARPIs
Documented progressive mCRPC
Participants must have ≥ 1 metastatic lesion by conventional imaging that is present on screening/baseline CT, MRI, or bone scan
Renal: eGFR ≥ 60 mL/min/1.73m2 using the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equation.
Participants must have recovered to ≤ Grade 2 from all clinically significant toxicities related to prior therapies except alopecia. Key

Exclusion Criteria

Previous treatment with any of the following within 6 months of study enrollment: Strontium 89, Samarium-153, Rhenium-186, Rhenium-188, Radium-223, hemi-body irradiation
Any previous radioligand therapy.
Prior treatment with cytotoxic chemotherapy for metastatic castration-resistant or metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) (e.g., taxanes, platinum, estramustine, vincristine, methotrexate, etc.), immunotherapy or biological therapy \[including monoclonal antibodies\]. \[Note: Taxane exposure (maximum 6 cycles) in the adjuvant or neoadjuvant setting is allowed if 12 months have elapsed since completion of this adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy. Prior treatment with sipuleucel-T is allowed\].
Concurrent therapies: cytotoxic chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radioligand therapy, PARP inhibitor, biological, or investigational therapy
History of myocardial infarction (MI), angina pectoris, or coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) within 6 months prior to ICF signature and/or clinically active significant cardiac disease
Concurrent serious acute or chronic nephropathy and/or moderate to severe renal impairment as determined by the principal investigator.
Diagnosed with other active malignancies that are expected to alter life expectancy or may interfere with disease assessment
Sexually active males unwilling to use a condom during intercourse while taking study treatment and for 14 weeks after stopping study treatment.
Concurrent urinary outflow obstruction or unmanageable urinary incontinence
History of somatic or psychiatric disease/condition that may interfere with the aims and assessments of the study. Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Palo Alto?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06531499) has an active research site in Palo Alto, 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.

Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Treatment Options in Palo Alto, CA

If you're searching for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer treatment options in Palo Alto, CA, this clinical trial (NCT06531499) 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 Palo Alto research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced metastatic castration-resistant prostate 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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