Status:

UNKNOWN

Biomarker Study for Sunitinib and Docetaxel in Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Vienna

Conditions:

Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Docetaxel and sunitinib will be compared to docetaxel for their effect on CEC/CEP spikes induced by docetaxel in HRPC patients

Detailed Description

Docetaxel (75mg/m2 q21d) is standard of care for patients with hormone refractory prostate cancer (HRPC). Recent data indicate, that chemotherapeutics given at MTD induce, besides their cytotoxic effe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • WHO performance status of 0-2.
  • Histologically proven prostate adenocarcinoma.
  • All patients must have prostate adenocarcinoma that is unresponsive or refractory to androgen ablation with biochemical progression
  • Measurable and/or evaluable progressive disease, which is defined by one of the following three criteria:
  • 25% increase in bidimensionally measurable soft tissue metastases
  • Appearance of new metastatic lesions (proven by CT scan, X-ray or bone scan)
  • PSA level of at least 10ng/mL, with increases on at least 2 successive occasions at least 2 weeks apart
  • If the patient has been treated with antiandrogens, treatment must have been stopped at least 6 weeks prior to study randomization

Exclusion

  • \- prior chemotherapy for prostate cancer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00795171

Start Date

November 1 2008

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

August 18 2010

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Dept of Internal Medicine

Vienna, Austria, 1090