New hope for advanced prostate cancer: experimental drug enters human trials

NCT ID NCT05800665

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

This early-stage trial is testing an experimental oral drug called RO7656594 in people with advanced or metastatic prostate cancer that has progressed after standard treatments. The study aims to find safe doses and check for any signs that the drug can shrink tumors or lower PSA levels. About 210 participants will receive the drug at different doses to see how well it is tolerated and how the body processes it.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Asan Medical Center - PPDS

    RECRUITING

    Seoul, 05505, South Korea

  • Austin Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Heidelberg, Victoria, 3084, Australia

  • British Columbia Cancer Agency

    RECRUITING

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 4E6, Canada

  • Cambridge Clinical Research Centre

    RECRUITING

    Cambridge, CB2 0AU, United Kingdom

  • Centre Léon Bérard

    RECRUITING

    Lyon, 69008, France

  • Clinica Universidad de Navarra

    RECRUITING

    Pamplona, Navarre, 31008, Spain

  • Clinica Universidad de Navarra-Madrid

    RECRUITING

    Madrid, 28027, Spain

  • HonorHealth

    RECRUITING

    Scottsdale, Arizona, 85258, United States

  • Hospital Clinico San Carlos

    RECRUITING

    Madrid, 28040, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron - PPDS

    RECRUITING

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • Institut Gustave Roussy

    RECRUITING

    Villejuif, 94805, France

  • Institut Paoli Calmettes

    RECRUITING

    Marseille, 13009, France

  • Leicester Royal Infirmary

    RECRUITING

    Leicester, LE1 5WW, United Kingdom

  • Macquarie University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    New South Wales, New South Wales, 2162, Australia

  • Monash Health Monash Medical Centre

    RECRUITING

    Clayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia

  • Princess Margaret Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2M9, Canada

  • Royal Marsden Hospital - Surrey

    RECRUITING

    Sutton, SM2 5PT, United Kingdom

  • SCRI Oncology Partners

    RECRUITING

    Nashville, Texas, 37203, United States

  • Samsung Medical Center - PPDS

    RECRUITING

    Seoul, 06351, South Korea

  • Sarah Cannon Research Institute @ Florida Cancer

    RECRUITING

    Orlando, Florida, 32827, United States

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Seoul, 03080, South Korea

  • Severance Hospital Yonsei University Health System - PPDS

    RECRUITING

    Seoul, 03722, South Korea

  • St Vincent's Hospital Sydney

    RECRUITING

    Darlinghurst, New South Wales, 2010, Australia

  • The Christie

    RECRUITING

    Manchester, M20 4BX, United Kingdom

  • University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

  • Yale Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

RO7656594 (also called GDC-2992), an oral drug

What this could lead to

If successful, this could point toward a new treatment option for advanced prostate cancer that has stopped responding to other therapies.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 1 trial with only 210 participants, focused on safety and dosing. It is too soon to know if the drug will work or have manageable side effects.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

metastatic prostate carcinoma prostate cancer prostate carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.