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Market Potential of ACAPODENE® FOR ADT-Associated Osteoporosis

A Panel Discussion among Nine Physicians Specializing in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer

March 2008

Price $2500

 

Deliverable:  Transcript with key findings.

Study Objectives:

To conduct a panel discussion among urologists who specialize in the treatment of prostate cancer to examine the phase III clinical data recently released about ACAPODENE® (toremifene citrate) and evaluate how this drug might influence clinical practice if it were to receive FDA approval.  

§    Understand current prevention and treatment practices regarding androgen deprivation therapy (ADT)-associated osteoporosis.

§    Examine the phase III trial results for ACAPODENE®

o        Discuss the study design.

o        Explore any concerns about the study.

§    Evaluate the potential clinical benefits of the drug – are the study results clinically meaningful?

§    Explore the potential use of ACAPODENE® and identify which patients might receive the medication.

§    Assess how the drug might be used relative to other medications to prevent and treat ADT-associated osteoporosis.

§    Gauge opinion about the safety of ACAPODENE®, particularly related to the risk of venous thromboembolic events (VTE).

§    Elucidate whether panelists would utilize a 60mg generic version of ACAPODENE®.

§    Uncover any other important issues surrounding ACAPODENE® and the phase III trial results.

Companies and Products Mentioned in This Report:

Company

Ticker Symbol

Products

GTx

GTXI

ACAPODENE® (toremifene citrate)

Novartis

NVS

ZOMETA® (zoledronic acid)

Merck

MRK

FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium)

Amgen

AMGN

Denosumab

Inclusion Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria

 

§    US-based

§    Training and board-certified in specialty

§    2 - 30 years of experience post-training

§    From academic medical centers and community hospitals

§    Treats patients for osteoporosis associated with ADT given for prostate cancer

§    Must not have participated in the phase III trial being discussed or other trials for GTx, Inc.

§    Request disclosure of past and current consulting relationships

§    Must not have current or past professional relationship with GTx, Inc.


 

Institutions represented:

Name of Practice

State

Urologic Oncology Practice, University of California San Francisco

CA

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

MA

Hematology/Oncology Associates at the University Hospital in Newark

NJ

Columbia University Medical Center

NY

Urology Associates of Norwalk

CT

Private Practice

FL

Albany Urology Clinic

GA

Indiana University

IN

Central Bucks Urology

PA

 

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