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
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Study contacts
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Contact
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Locations
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Investigational Site Number: 100
RECRUITINGMelbourne, 3000, Australia
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Investigational Site Number: 101
RECRUITINGSydney, 2010, Australia
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Investigational Site Number: 250
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 08035, Spain
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Investigational Site Number: 251
WITHDRAWNBarcelona, 08023, Spain
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Investigational Site Number: 252
RECRUITINGMadrid, 28223, Spain
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Investigational Site Number: 253
RECRUITINGPamplona, 31008, Spain
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Investigational Site Number: 254
RECRUITINGMadrid, 28027, Spain
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Investigational Site Number: 300
RECRUITINGLondon, SM2 5PT, United Kingdom
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Investigational Site Number: 400
RECRUITINGSeattle, Washington, 98109, United States
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Investigational Site Number: 401
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Investigational Site Number: 403
RECRUITINGPalo Alto, California, 94304, United States
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Investigational Site number: 404
RECRUITINGFairfax, Virginia, 22031, United States
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