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Zoladex
At a glance
| Generic name | Zoladex |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Goserelin acetate implant, Gnrh, Zoladex = GnRHa,Goserelin, goserelin, goserelin acetate |
| Sponsor | University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center |
| Target | Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor, Lutropin-choriogonadotropic hormone receptor |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Oncology |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Approved indications
- Advanced Prostatic Carcinoma
- Endometrial Ablation Adjunct
- Endometriosis
- Hormone receptor positive malignant neoplasm of breast
Common side effects
- Hot flashes/Hot flushes
- Diarrhea
- Sexual dysfunction
- Decreased erections
- Sweating
- Headache
- Emotional lability
- Depression
- Decreased libido
- Acne
- Vaginitis
- Breast atrophy
Serious adverse events
- Tumor flare
- Spinal cord compression
- Ureteral obstruction
- Myocardial infarction
- Cerebrovascular accident
- Skin necrosis
- Scrotal hematoma
- Scrotal infection
- Renal insufficiency
- Urinary obstruction
Key clinical trials
- A Study of Imlunestrant (LY3484356) in Premenopausal Women With Estrogen Receptor-Positive (ER+) Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Negative (HER2-) Early Breast Cancer (PHASE2)
- A Study of Apalutamide Combined With GnRH Agonist in Participants With Androgen Receptor Positive Salivary Gland Carcinoma (PHASE2)
- Exploration of Treatment Effect of Novel Hormone Therapy Combined With Local Treatment Based on PSMA PET/CT Evaluation in mHSCP Patients (PHASE2)
- Testing the Addition of Darolutamide to Hormonal Therapy (Androgen Deprivation Therapy [ADT]) After Surgery for Men With High-Risk Prostate Cancer, The ERADICATE Study (PHASE3)
- Treatment of High-Risk Prostate Cancer Guided by Novel Diagnostic Radio- and Molecular Tracers (PHASE2, PHASE3)
- Non-inferiority Study Comparing Salvage Pelvic Radiotherapy in 25 Fractions (62.5 Gy/25) Versus 20 Fractions (52.5 Gy/20) for Recurrent Prostate Cancer After Surgery. (NA)
- Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy, Palbociclib, Avelumab in Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer (PHASE2)
- Radiotherapy After Prostatectomy for Node Positive Prostate Cancer (PHASE3)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
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| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
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- Zoladex CI brief — competitive landscape report
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- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center portfolio CI