Custirsen is a benzopyran with potential antineoplastic activity. Custirsen acts as a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM), inhibiting the proliferation of estrogen-sensitive breast cancer cells. This agent also inhibits growth and induces apoptosis of glioblastoma cells via a mechanism independent of estrogen receptor-related mechanisms. Custirsen is also being investigated in the treatment of primary brain tumors.
Investigated for use/treatment in brain cancer and breast cancer.
Teva Investigational Site 10565, Lenexa, Kansas, United States
Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain
University Cancer Institute, Soynton Beach, Florida, United States
Hospital Universitario Doctor Peset, Valencia, Spain
Georgia Cancer Specialists, P.C., Marietta, Georgia, United States
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Krajská nemocnice Liberec a.s., Liberec, Czech Republic
Teva Investigational Site 852, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Teva Investigational Site 093, Marina del Rey, California, United States
Teva Investigational Site 100, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
London Regional Cancer Program, London, Canada
BCCA - Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior, Kelowna, Canada
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States
British Columbia Cancer Agency - Centre for the Southern Interior, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia Cancer Agency - Vancouver Cancer Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
BCCA - Fraser Valley Cancer Centre, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Toronto Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Center, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States
Cancer Centers of the Carolinas, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
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