Monte Rosa Therapeutics Says First Patient Dosed In Modefire-1, Phase 2 Study Evaluating MRT-2359 In Combination With Apalutamide In Patients With mCRPC With AR Mutations

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Study will evaluate PSA and RECIST response, duration of response, radiographic progression-free survival (rPFS), and safety

Updated data from the initial Phase 1/2 study of MRT-2359 plus enzalutamide in patients with advanced CRPC expected by end of year

BOSTON, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monte Rosa Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUE), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel molecular glue degrader (MGD)-based medicines, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in MODeFIRe-1 (clinicaltrials.gov identifier NCT07745361), a Phase 2 study evaluating MRT-2359 in combination with apalutamide, a second-generation androgen receptor (AR) inhibitor, in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) with AR mutations. The study follows encouraging clinical data previously shared from the Company’s Phase 1/2 study of MRT-2359 in combination with enzalutamide in heavily pretreated mCRPC patients. MRT-2359 is an investigational, orally bioavailable, GSPT1-directed MGD discovered and developed by Monte Rosa.