Vir doses first patient in Phase 1 VIR-5500 expansion trial for metastatic prostate cancer

Reuters04-13 20:08
Vir doses first patient in Phase 1 VIR-5500 expansion trial for metastatic prostate cancer
  • Vir began enrollment in Phase 1 dose-expansion cohorts for VIR-5500, a PSMA-targeted T-cell engager, following dosing of first patient in metastatic prostate cancer study NCT05997615.
  • Phase 1 results were already presented at 2026 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, supporting a favorable safety profile and early signs of anti-tumor activity.
  • Expansion cohort will assess whether VIR-5500 can deliver meaningful responses in late-line metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
  • Combination dose escalation with enzalutamide continues, with first patients in combination expansion cohorts expected over coming months.
  • Company plans to move into pivotal Phase 3 trials in 2027.


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