First Patient in Ph 1b/2 ADVANCED-2 Trial of TARA-002 in NMIBC Patients with High Grade Carcinoma in Situ
“The ADVANCED-2 trial in NMIBC is an exciting opportunity to build on the favorable anti-tumor and safety data of TARA-002 presented earlier this year,” said Tom Jayram, M.D., Director, Advanced Therapeutics Center, Urology Associates, P.C., TN and study investigator for the ADVANCED-2 trial. “There is significant need for new intravesical approaches for NMIBC, which can recur and progress to invasive disease with current treatments. This trial looks at the potential clinical benefit of TARA-002 as a possible new therapy for NMIBC, across both BCG-naïve and BCG-unresponsive patient populations.”
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