Fenretinide In Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer

NCT00077402 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2013-05-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

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

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well fenretinide works in treating patients with advanced or metastatic hormone-refractory prostate cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

fenretinide

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Cancer Therapeutics Research Group

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Boyer · Sydney Cancer Centre at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-02-28

Countries

  • Australia
  • Hong Kong
  • Singapore

Study Locations

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