Title
Vaccination Priming and Vaccine Boosting Trial of Allogeneic Human GM-CSF Gene Transduced Irradiated Prostate Cancer Cell Vaccines (GVAX® Vaccine for Prostate Cancer)
Phase I/II Study of Vaccination Priming and Vaccine Boosting With Allogeneic Human GM-CSF Gene Transduced Irradiated Prostate Cancer Cell Vaccines in Patients With Prostate Cancer
Phase
Phase 1/Phase 2Lead Sponsor
Cell GenesysStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
Prostate CancerIntervention/Treatment
gvax prostate cancer vaccine ...Study Participants
36The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of priming vaccinations, and subsequent boosting vaccinations with GVAX® Vaccine for Prostate Cancer. Clinical observations and laboratory measurements will be monitored to evaluate safety and toxicity. Additionally, the antitumor effects of GVAX® Vaccine for Prostate Cancer on serum PSA levels, will be evaluated and antitumor responses will be quantitated.
Inclusion Criteria: Diagnosis of adenocarcinoma prostate cancer that has recurred after surgery by PSA No evidence of measurable metastatic disease An ECOG performance status of 0 or 1 Exclusion Criteria: Transitional cell, small cell or squamous cell prostate carcinomas Any previous radiation therapy, prior anti-androgens or prior investigational therapy Previous hormonal therapy of any type for prostate cancer Previous biological therapy for cancer