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Wafik El-Deiry Reports Prostate Cancer Therapy Effective in Reducing Bone Metastases and Pain in Elderly Patients
May 22, 2025, 14:27

Wafik El-Deiry Reports Prostate Cancer Therapy Effective in Reducing Bone Metastases and Pain in Elderly Patients

Wafik El-Deiry, Associate Dean for Oncologic Sciences at the Warren Alpert Medical School and Director of the Legorreta Cancer Center at Brown University, shared a post on LinkedIn:

“My lab discovered a treatment for prostate cancer that helped some men over 90 to shrink bone metastases, reduce pain without side effects.”

Title: Safety and enhanced immunostimulatory activity of the DRD2 antagonist ONC201 in advanced solid tumor patients with weekly oral administration

Authors: Mark N. Stein, Jyoti Malhotra, Rohinton S. Tarapore, Usha Malhotra, Wafik S. El-Deiry, Andrew Zloza

You can read the Full Article on BMJ Journals

Wafik El-Deiry Reports Prostate Cancer Therapy Effective in Reducing Bone Metastases and Pain in Elderly Patients

“And our preclinical work of combination therapy awaits translation”

Title: Synergistic combination therapy with ONC201 or ONC206, and enzalutamide or darolutamide in preclinical studies of castration-resistant prostate cancer

Authors: Laura Jinxuan Wu, Maximilian Pinho-Schwermann, Lanlan Zhou, Leiqing Zhang, Kelsey E Huntington, Ryan Malpass, Attila A Seyhan, Benedito A Carneiro, Wafik S El-Deiry

You can read the Full Article on American Journal of Cancer Research

Wafik El-Deiry Reports Prostate Cancer Therapy Effective in Reducing Bone Metastases and Pain in Elderly Patients

“And additional preclinical work”

Title: Neuroendocrine prostate cancer drivers SOX2 and BRN2 confer differential responses to imipridones ONC201, ONC206, and ONC212 in prostate cancer cell lines

Authors: Connor Purcell, Praveen R Srinivasan, Maximilian Pinho-Schwermann, William J MacDonald, Elizabeth Ding, Wafik S El-Deiry

You can read the Full Article on American Journal of Translational Research

Wafik El-Deiry Reports Prostate Cancer Therapy Effective in Reducing Bone Metastases and Pain in Elderly Patients

“And of course there is radio-ligand therapy assuming PSMA+

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