A Phase II Trial of Early Medical Adrenalectomy for "D0.5" Prostate Cancer

NCT00006371 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2

Last updated 2012-09-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Androgens can stimulate the growth of prostate cancer cells. Drugs such as aminoglutethimide or ketoconazole may stop the adrenal glands from producing hormones. Combining hydrocortisone with either aminoglutethimide or ketoconazole may be an effective treatment for prostate cancer.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining hydrocortisone with either aminoglutethimide or ketoconazole in treating patients who have localized stage IV prostate cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

aminoglutethimide

DRUG

ketoconazole

DRUG

therapeutic hydrocortisone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Janssen Pharmaceuticals

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mayer Fishman, M.D., Ph.D. · H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-05-31
Primary Completion
2001-12-31
Completion
2001-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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