Status:

COMPLETED

Cholecalciferol Supplement in Treating Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer Undergoing Observation

Lead Sponsor:

Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Prostate Adenocarcinoma

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized clinical trial studies how well cholecalciferol supplement works in treating patients with localized prostate cancer undergoing observation. Cholecalciferol may help prostate cancer ce...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To determine the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) response with oral high dose vitamin D3 supplementation (cholecalciferol) in patients with localized, histologically proven ade...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any patient with clinically localized, histologically proven adenocarcinoma of prostate who has not received any treatment for prostate cancer ever and has chosen active surveillance; treatment for prostate cancer is defined as prostatectomy, androgen deprivation, brachytherapy or a full course of external beam irradiation
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1
  • Willingness to comply with study guidelines
  • Willingness and ability to consent
  • 25(OH) D3 level less than 40 ng/ml within 3 months of initiation of study; most recent 25 hydroxy D level within last 3 month would be used

Exclusion

  • History of malabsorption syndrome e.g., pancreatic insufficiency, celiac disease, tropical sprue
  • Creatinine \> 2.0 mg/dL
  • Corrected serum calcium level of \> 10.5 mg/dL (serum corrected calcium = serum calcium + 0.8\[4-serum albumin\])
  • Most recent PSA value more than 18 months ago
  • Prior or current therapy for prostate cancer
  • Documented history of nephrolithiasis within the past 5 years
  • Patients receiving finasteride (Proscar) or dutasteride (Avodart) or men who have received either agent within 90 days of entry are ineligible
  • Patients cannot take any additional vitamin D supplementation during study treatment; patients taking \> 2000 IU per day prior to treatment will be ineligible

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 8 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 8 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

132 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00887432

Start Date

April 8 2009

End Date

June 8 2020

Last Update

October 26 2021

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Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Buffalo, New York, United States, 14263