Status:

COMPLETED

Ketoconazole, Hydrocortisone and Dutasteride in Asymptomatic Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The combination of ketaconazole and hydrocortisone is commonly used for the treatment of prostate cancer. The purpose of this study is to determine if the addition of a drug called dutasteride to this...

Detailed Description

* Participants will be seen by the study physician every four weeks and have a short physical examination, blood tests and be asked to provide information about their condition. Every three months the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically documented evidence of prostate cancer (needle biopsy or prostatectomy). In the abscence of histologically documented evidence of prostate cancer, the diagnosis must be based on elevated serum PSA and metastatic lesions on bone scan.
  • Progressive HRPC defined as a PSA increase over baseline of \>25% or 5ng/ml or new lesions on bone/CT scan after conventional androgen deprivation and antiandrogen withdrawal. Evidence of metastatic disease based on positive CT or bone scan is not required.
  • PSA of greater than or equal to 2ng/ml and serum total testosterone less than or equal to 50ng/ml
  • Prior chemotherapy is permitted if discontinued \> 4 weeks prior to starting therapy
  • Prior therapy with estrogens is permitted but must have been discontinued \> 4 weeks prior to registration
  • ECOG Performance Status 0-2
  • Adequate renal function, hepatic function, and bone marrow function as outlined in protocol
  • ECG showing a normal QT interval

Exclusion

  • Prior therapy with ketoconazole or corticosteroids for HRPC
  • Major surgery or radiation therapy within 4 weeks
  • Strontium-89 or samarium-153 therapy within 4 weeks
  • Thromboembolism in past 6 months
  • Patients who are taking drugs that may further prolong QT intervals and present a known risk for Torsades de Pointes.
  • Concomitant use of drugs known to be narrow therapeutic index CTP3A4
  • Drugs that are sensitive CYP3A4 substrates
  • Alcohol or drug dependence currently or in the last 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

57 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00673127

Start Date

February 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

April 22 2015

Active Locations (7)

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Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at John Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

2

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

3

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

4

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02214