Perifosine in Treating Patients With Metastatic, Androgen-Independent Prostate Cancer

NCT00060437 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-06-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

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

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of perifosine in treating patients who have prostate cancer that no longer responds to androgen ablation therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

perifosine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Edwin M. Posadas, MD · National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-10-31
Completion
2004-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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