Arsenic Trioxide in Treating Patients With Stage IV Prostate Cancer That Has Not Responded to Previous Hormone Therapy

NCT00004149 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 37

Last updated 2018-08-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of arsenic trioxide in treating patients who have stage IV prostate cancer that has not responded to hormone therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

arsenic trioxide

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert E. Gallagher, MD · Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
120 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-09-30
Primary Completion
2003-08-31
Completion
2003-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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