New hope for tough prostate cancer: first human trial of VIR-5500 begins

NCT ID NCT05997615

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This early-stage study tests a new drug called VIR-5500 in people with advanced prostate cancer that has stopped responding to hormone treatment. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and find the right dose, while also seeing if it can shrink tumors or lower PSA levels. About 437 participants will receive VIR-5500 alone or with another therapy.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hormone-resistant prostate carcinoma metastatic prostate carcinoma prostate cancer Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Investigational Site Number: 100

    RECRUITING

    Melbourne, 3000, Australia

  • Investigational Site Number: 101

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    Sydney, 2010, Australia

  • Investigational Site Number: 250

    RECRUITING

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • Investigational Site Number: 251

    WITHDRAWN

    Barcelona, 08023, Spain

  • Investigational Site Number: 252

    RECRUITING

    Madrid, 28223, Spain

  • Investigational Site Number: 253

    RECRUITING

    Pamplona, 31008, Spain

  • Investigational Site Number: 254

    RECRUITING

    Madrid, 28027, Spain

  • Investigational Site Number: 300

    RECRUITING

    London, SM2 5PT, United Kingdom

  • Investigational Site Number: 400

    RECRUITING

    Seattle, Washington, 98109, United States

  • Investigational Site Number: 401

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Investigational Site Number: 403

    RECRUITING

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

  • Investigational Site number: 404

    RECRUITING

    Fairfax, Virginia, 22031, United States