An Efficacy and Safety Study of Niraparib in Men With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer and DNA-Repair Anomalies
Galahad
A Phase 2 Efficacy and Safety Study of Niraparib in Men With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer and DNA-Repair Anomalies
3 other identifiers
interventional
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15 countries
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of niraparib in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) repair anomalies.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_2
Started Aug 2016
Longer than P75 for phase_2
110 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 1, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 3, 2016
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
August 31, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 26, 2021
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
March 8, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 16, 2023
CompletedDecember 22, 2025
December 1, 2025
4.4 years
August 1, 2016
January 25, 2022
December 4, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Objective Response Rate (ORR) for Participants With Measurable Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) and Breast Cancer Gene (BRCA) Mutation
ORR defined as percentage of participants with BRCA DNA-repair anomalies and measurable disease whose best response is either complete response (CR) or partial response (PR) per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST 1.1) and with no evidence of bone progression per Prostate Cancer Working Group 3 (PCWG3) criteria.
Up to 52 months
Secondary Outcomes (10)
Objective Response Rate for Participants With Measurable Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) and Non-Breast Cancer Gene (BRCA) Mutation
Up to 52 months
Circulating Tumor Cells (CTC) Response Rate
At 8 weeks post-baseline
Overall Survival (OS)
Up to 52 months
Radiographic Progression-Free Survival (rPFS)
Up to 52 months
Time to Radiographic Progression
Up to 52 months
- +5 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (1)
Niraparib
EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive 300 milligram (mg) niraparib (3 capsules\*100 mg) orally once daily.
Interventions
Participants will receive 300 mg niraparib (3 capsules\*100 mg) orally once daily.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Histologically confirmed prostate cancer (mixed histology is acceptable, with the exception of the small cell pure phenotype, which is excluded)
- Received a taxane-based chemotherapy for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer with evidence of disease progression on or after treatment, or discontinued from a taxane-based chemotherapy due to an adverse event
- Received a second-generation or later androgen receptor (AR)-targeted therapy (for example, abiraterone acetate plus prednisone, enzalutamide, apalutamide) for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer with evidence of disease progression or non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer with evidence of subsequent metastasis
- Biomarker-positive by at least one of the following criteria: (a) Biallelic deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)-repair anomaly based on a sponsor validated blood or tissue assay; (b) Germline pathogenic Breast Cancer gene (BRCA) 1 or BRCA2 by any test (somatic local results must be confirmed as positive by the sponsor-validated assay before dosing)
- Progression of metastatic prostate cancer in the setting of castrate levels of testosterone or history of bilateral orchiectomy at study entry
You may not qualify if:
- Prior treatment with a poly (adenosine diphosphate \[ADP\] ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor
- Prior platinum-based chemotherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer
- Known history or current diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)/acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
- Symptomatic or impending cord compression
- Symptomatic brain metastases
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (110)
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Riverside, California, United States
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Sacramento, California, United States
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Aurora, Colorado, United States
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Denver, Colorado, United States
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Evanston, Illinois, United States
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Danville, Kentucky, United States
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Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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New York, New York, United States
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Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States
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Houston, Texas, United States
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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Fairfax, Virginia, United States
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Camperdown, Australia
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Darlinghurst, Australia
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East Albury, Australia
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Kurralta Park, Australia
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Macquarie University, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia
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Murdoch, Australia
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Port Macquarie, Australia
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Randwick, Australia
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Wahroonga, Australia
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Aalst, Belgium
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Brussels, Belgium
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Charleroi, Belgium
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Ghent, Belgium
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Haine-Saint-Paul, Belgium
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Hasselt, Belgium
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Kortrijk, Belgium
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Liège, Belgium
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Namur, Belgium
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Ottignies, Belgium
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Wilrijk, Belgium
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Barretos, Brazil
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Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Curitiba, Brazil
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Fortaleza, Brazil
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Ijuí, Brazil
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Itajaí, Brazil
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Joinville, Brazil
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Natal, Brazil
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Salvador, Brazil
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São Paulo, Brazil
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Aarhus N, Denmark
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Copenhagen N, Denmark
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Herlev, Denmark
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Odense C, Denmark
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Avignon, France
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Besançon, France
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Caen, France
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Lyon, France
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Nice, France
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Paris, France
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Reims, France
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Strasbourg, France
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Villejuif, France
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Beersheba, Israel
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Haifa, Israel
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Kfar Saba, Israel
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Ramat Gan, Israel
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Zrifin, Israel
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Alkmaar, Netherlands
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Groningen, Netherlands
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Maastricht, Netherlands
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Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Moscow, Russia
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Omsk, Russia
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Tomsk, Russia
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Seoul, South Korea
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Barcelona, Spain
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Córdoba, Spain
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Madrid, Spain
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Málaga, Spain
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Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain
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Santander, Spain
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Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Seville, Spain
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Valencia, Spain
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Gothenburg, Sweden
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Lund, Sweden
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Stockholm, Sweden
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Umeå, Sweden
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Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
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Taichung, Taiwan
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Tainan, Taiwan
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Taipei, Taiwan
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Taoyuan, Taiwan
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Blackburn, United Kingdom
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Exeter, United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom
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Preston, United Kingdom
Related Publications (2)
Smith MR, Sandhu S, George DJ, Chi KN, Saad F, Thiery-Vuillemin A, Stahl O, Olmos D, Danila DC, Gafanov R, Castro E, Moon H, Joshua AM, Mason GE, Espina BM, Liu Y, Lopez-Gitlitz A, Francis P, Bevans KB, Fizazi K. Health-related quality of life in GALAHAD: A multicenter, open-label, phase 2 study of niraparib for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and DNA-repair gene defects. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2023 Jul;29(7):758-768. doi: 10.18553/jmcp.2023.29.7.758.
PMID: 37404070DERIVEDSmith MR, Scher HI, Sandhu S, Efstathiou E, Lara PN Jr, Yu EY, George DJ, Chi KN, Saad F, Stahl O, Olmos D, Danila DC, Mason GE, Espina BM, Zhao X, Urtishak KA, Francis P, Lopez-Gitlitz A, Fizazi K; GALAHAD investigators. Niraparib in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and DNA repair gene defects (GALAHAD): a multicentre, open-label, phase 2 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2022 Mar;23(3):362-373. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(21)00757-9. Epub 2022 Feb 4.
PMID: 35131040DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- EXECUTIVE MEDICAL DIRECTOR
- Organization
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Janssen Research & Development, LLC Clinical Trial
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- OTHER
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 1, 2016
First Posted
August 3, 2016
Study Start
August 31, 2016
Primary Completion
January 26, 2021
Study Completion
August 16, 2023
Last Updated
December 22, 2025
Results First Posted
March 8, 2022
Record last verified: 2025-12