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Research Project by Gifted Gabber Alumni - Vasudha Ravivarma
Project's Result
Published in the Journal of Student Research: Access the Full Paper Here
Gifted Gabber Research Program
This impactful research was conducted during the 2022 Research Program at Gifted Gabber, under the guidance of Mentor Coach Jo.
Research Summary
Erleada® (apalutamide), a novel androgen receptor inhibitor, has shown promise in the treatment of prostate cancer, particularly in non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) patients. Vasudha Ravivarma’s research rigorously evaluates the drug's clinical effectiveness, safety profile, and overall impact on patient outcomes.
The study examines the therapeutic efficacy of Erleada®, analyzing its role in delaying metastasis and improving progression-free survival rates. Through a comprehensive review of clinical trial data and patient case studies, Vasudha highlights the drug's potential to transform the management of advanced prostate cancer.
Safety remains a critical focus, with the research investigating common side effects such as fatigue, hypertension, and skin rashes, as well as rare but significant adverse reactions. Recommendations for improved patient monitoring and management strategies are outlined to enhance treatment outcomes while minimizing risks.
This research emphasizes the need for continued innovation and development in cancer therapeutics while ensuring patient safety. By combining clinical insights with a thorough analysis of emerging treatment options, Vasudha Ravivarma’s work contributes valuable knowledge to the field of oncology and inspires further exploration of targeted therapies in cancer care.