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BACKGROUNDInterleukin‐6 (IL‐6) is associated with prostate cancer morbidity. In several experimental models, IL‐6 has been reported to have anti‐apoptotic and pro‐angiogenic effects. Siltuximab (CNTO 328) is a monoclonal anti‐IL‐6 antibody which has been successfully applied in several models representing prostate cancer. This study was designed to assess preliminary safety of siltuximab in patients...