New Immune-Guiding drug shows promise in advanced prostate cancer trial
NCT ID NCT04898634
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This early-stage study tests a new drug, JNJ-78278343, that helps the body's immune T-cells find and attack prostate cancer cells. It involves 216 men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread. The main goals are to find the safest and most effective dose and to monitor side effects.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 1
The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.
- Participants
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216 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jul 2021
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Male participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Confirmed adenocarcinoma of the prostate which has spread to other body parts * Part 1: Prior treatment with at least 1 prior novel androgen receptor (AR)-targeted therapy or chemotherapy * Measurable or evaluable disease * Concurrent use of any other anticancer treatment must be discontinued for at least 2 weeks before the first dose of study drug * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1 * Prior surgical removal of testicles; or, for participants who have not undergone surgical removal of testicles, must be receiving ongoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) with a gonadotropin releasing hormone analog Exclusion Criteria: Disease conditions * Active central nervous system (CNS) involvement * Toxicity related to prior anticancer therapy has not adequately recovered Prior/Concomitant Therapy * Prior treatment with human kallikrein (KLK) 2-targeted therapy * Received, or are receiving, medications that suppress the immune system within 3 days prior to the first dose of study drug * Received or plans to receive any live, attenuated vaccine within 4 weeks prior to the first dose of study drug Prior/Concurrent Medical Conditions * Diagnosis of cancer other than prostate cancer within 2 years prior to the first dose of study drug * Solid organ or bone marrow transplantation * Major clotting diseases within one month prior to the first dose of study drug * Active autoimmune disease within 12 months prior to the first dose of study drug * Active infection * Major diseases of heart and blood vessels within 6 months prior to the first dose of study drug * Clinically significant lung diseases * Active or chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C infection * Known positive test result for human immunodeficiency virus (unless stable on antiretroviral therapy with undetectable viral load) * Any serious underlying medical conditions or other issue that would impair the ability of the participant to receive or tolerate the planned treatment
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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APHM Hopital Timone
Marseille, 13005, France
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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
Amsterdam, 1066 CX, Netherlands
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Centre Leon Berard
Lyon, 69373, France
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Chongqing University Cancer Hospital
Chongqing, 400030, China
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Columbia University Medical Center Herbert Irving Pavilion
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Erasmus MC
Rotterdam, 3015 GD, Netherlands
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First Affiliated Hospital Of Wenzhou Medical College
Wenzhou, 325399, China
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Hosp Univ Fund Jimenez Diaz
Madrid, 28040, Spain
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Hosp Univ Hm Sanchinarro
Madrid, 28050, Spain
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Hosp Virgen de La Victoria
Málaga, 29010, Spain
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Institut Gustave Roussy
Villejuif, 94800, France
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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National Cancer Center Hospital East
Kashiwa, 277 8577, Japan
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Peking University Third Hospital
Beijing, 100191, China
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Sun Yat Sen University Cancer Center
Guangzhou, 510710, China
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 98195-9472, United States
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Yokohama City University Medical Center
Yokohama, 232 0024, Japan
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Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.
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