Clinical trial Recruiting at 26 sites Phase 1 Interventional Ages 18 and up Men only

Evaluating a new treatment for advanced prostate cancer

Official title: A Phase 1, Open-Label, Multicenter, Dose-Escalation and Expansion Study Evaluating the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Activity of RO7656594 in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Run by Genentech, Inc. · NCT05800665 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new treatment for advanced prostate cancer to see how safe it is and if it helps patients feel better.

Quick facts

PhasePhase 1
Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years and up
SexMen only
Enrollment210 (estimated)
SponsorGenentech, Inc.
Industry-sponsored
Locations26 sites (Scottsdale, Arizona and 25 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMay 2, 2023
Main results expectedJune 30, 2027
Study endsJune 30, 2027
Registry record updatedNovember 3, 2026
Trial IDNCT05800665 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include men with metastatic prostate adenocarcinoma who have previously undergone specific therapies and meet the study's inclusion criteria.

Probably not a fit

Patients with small-cell carcinoma or neuroendocrine features of prostate cancer may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study aims to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary activity of RO7656594 in participants with advanced or metastatic prostate cancer. It will involve administering the treatment to eligible patients and monitoring their responses to determine effective dosing regimens. The study will also gather data on how the drug is processed in the body and its potential effectiveness against the disease.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could provide a new therapeutic option for patients with advanced prostate cancer who have limited treatment choices.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promise with similar approaches in treating advanced prostate cancer, indicating potential for success.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Key Inclusion Criteria:

1. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status ≤1.
2. Metastatic prostate adenocarcinoma without small-cell carcinoma or neuroendocrine features.
3. Prior therapy with a second-generation androgen receptor (AR)-targeted therapy (e.g., abiraterone, enzalutamide, apalutamide, darolutamide).
4. Prior therapy with a taxane regimen or are considered ineligible for treatment with a taxane regimen or have refused treatment with a taxane regimen, unless otherwise specified.
5. For participants with a known pathogenic breast cancer gene 1 (BRCA1) or BRCA2 mutation: prior therapy with a poly (adenosine diphosphate (ADP)-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor, or are considered ineligible for treatment with a PARP inhibitor, if such therapy is approved and available.

Key Exclusion Criteria:

1. Treatment with any approved systemic anti-cancer therapy within 14 days or 5 drug elimination half-lives (whichever is longer, not to exceed 28 days) prior to the first study treatment.
2. Treatment with any investigational agent within 28 days prior to the first study treatment.
3. Treatment with any previous AR protein degrader.
4. Untreated central nervous system (CNS) metastases or leptomeningeal disease.

Note: Other protocol specified inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Where it's running

  • HonorHealth
    Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
    Recruiting
  • Yale Cancer Center
    New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Recruiting
  • Sarah Cannon Research Institute @ Florida Cancer
    Orlando, Florida, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
    Chicago, Illinois, United States
    Recruiting
  • SCRI Oncology Partners
    Nashville, Texas, United States
    Recruiting
  • St Vincent's Hospital Sydney
    Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
    Recruiting
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  • Macquarie University Hospital
    New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia
    Recruiting
  • Monash Health Monash Medical Centre
    Clayton, Victoria, Australia
    Recruiting
  • Austin Hospital
    Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
    Recruiting
  • British Columbia Cancer Agency
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Recruiting
  • Princess Margaret Hospital
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Recruiting
  • Gustave Roussy
    Villejuif, Val-de-Marne, France
    Recruiting
  • Centre Léon Bérard
    Lyon, France
    Recruiting
  • Institut Paoli Calmettes
    Marseille, France
    Recruiting
  • Seoul National University Hospital
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Severance Hospital Yonsei University Health System - PPDS
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Asan Medical Center - PPDS
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Samsung Medical Center - PPDS
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Clinica Universidad de Navarra
    Pamplona, Navarre, Spain
    Recruiting
  • Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron - PPDS
    Barcelona, Spain
    Recruiting
  • Clinica Universidad de Navarra-Madrid
    Madrid, Spain
    Recruiting
  • Hospital Clinico San Carlos
    Madrid, Spain
    Recruiting
  • Cambridge Clinical Research Centre
    Cambridge, United Kingdom
    Recruiting
  • Leicester Royal Infirmary
    Leicester, United Kingdom
    Recruiting
  • The Christie
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    Recruiting
  • Royal Marsden Hospital - Surrey
    Sutton, United Kingdom
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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