Status:

UNKNOWN

Comprehensive Analysis of Hypoxia in Prostate Cancer: Diagnostic Markers and Prognostic Significance

Lead Sponsor:

University of Zurich

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

Brief Summary

A single-center cohort study to identify uni- and multivariate associations between marker gene expression and clinico-pathological parameters for the detection of robust and novel prognostic tools in...

Detailed Description

1. To perform a large scale assessment of tissue hypoxia by pimonidazole and hypoxia marker gene expression in human prostate cancers 2. To characterize expression and hypoxia/HIF-responsiveness of my...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Patients with biopsy-proven adenocarcinoma of the prostate who are to be treated with radical prostatectomy at the Department of Urology, University Hospital of Zurich
  • Written informed consent
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Metastatic prostate cancer
  • Contraindications to the class of investigational product under study, e.g. known hypersensitivity or allergy to the investigational product
  • Severe heart or lung disease
  • Severe liver or kidney dysfunction
  • Severe stridor
  • Distant metastases
  • Concurrent treatment for other malignant disease
  • Prior hormonal therapy or radiotherapy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2010

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    August 1 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    150 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01191099

    Start Date

    August 1 2010

    End Date

    August 1 2020

    Last Update

    November 8 2011

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    University Hospital Zürich

    Zurich, Switzerland, 8091