An Safety and Efficacy Study of Abiraterone Acetate in Participants With Advanced Prostate Cancer Who Failed Androgen Deprivation and Docetaxel-Based Chemotherapy

NCT00474383 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 47

Last updated 2014-05-12

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the anti-tumor activities and safety of abiraterone acetate in participants with prostate cancer (a disease in which cells in the prostate gland \[a gland in the male reproductive system found below the bladder and in front of the rectum\] become abnormal and start to grow uncontrollably, forming tumors) who have failed taxane (docetaxel)-based chemotherapy.

Conditions

  • Prostate Neoplasms

Interventions

DRUG

Abiraterone acetate

Abiraterone acetate 1000 milligram (mg) capsule or tablet will be administered orally, once daily continuously in 28-day cycle up to disease progression, death, or end of study.

DRUG

Glucocorticoid

Prednisone/prednisolone 5 mg tablet orally twice daily/dexamethasone 0.5 mg tablet orally once daily continuously in 28-day cycle up to disease progression, death, or end of study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cougar Biotechnology, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Cougar Biotechnology, Inc. Clinical Trial · Cougar Biotechnology, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-08-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • United States
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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