Double-blind randomized trial of aflibercept versus placebo with docetaxel and prednisone for treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).
Tannock I, Fizazi K, Ivanov S, Thellenberg-Karlsson C, Flechon A, Skoneczna I, Orlandi F, Gravis G, Matveev V, Bavbek S, Gil T, Viana L, Aren O, Karyakin O, Elliott T, Birtle A, Magherini E, Petrylak D, Tombal B, Rosenthal M. Double-blind randomized trial of aflibercept versus placebo with docetaxel and prednisone for treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 5002-5002. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.5002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancerDocetaxel/prednisoneFirst-line chemotherapyAflibercept armPlacebo armHazard ratioMedian relative dose intensityRecombinant human fusion proteinStandard first-line chemotherapyCastration-resistant prostate cancerGrowth factorAdequate organ functionCycles of therapyPSA response rateRelative dose intensityFatal adverse eventsProgression-free survivalVascular endothelial growth factorClinical trial informationEndothelial growth factorHuman fusion proteinTrial-specific modulesOral prednisonePrimary endpointPrior chemotherapy